Bat requirements 2009
If thinking of buying a bat please read on as the bat requirements has change for Little League.
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Baseball – TBall to Majors (4-12 yr olds) |
Softball - TBall to Majors (4-12 yr olds) |
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Must use a baseball bat aluminum or wood |
Must use a softball bat aluminum or wood |
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No longer than 33” |
No longer than 33” |
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Diameter no more than 2 ¼” |
Diameter no more than 2 ¼” |
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BPF of 1.15 or less for either aluminum bats |
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Baseball – Juniors (13-14 yr olds) |
Softball - Juniors, Seniors & Big |
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Must use a baseball bat aluminum or wood |
Must use a softball bat aluminum or wood |
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No longer than 34” |
No longer than 34” |
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Diameter no more than 2-5/8” |
Diameter no more than 2 ¼” |
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Baseball – Seniors & Big (15-18 yr olds) |
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Must use a baseball bat either aluminum or wood |
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No longer than 36” |
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Diameter no more than 2-5/8“ |
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BESR of minus -3 for non-wood bats |
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