Tball Field Guidelines
Fields used for Games
TL Davis T-Ball Field
Cottleswood Park (Field 1)Base Path Distance
40 ft
Pitching Type
None – Ball on Tee
Pitching Distance
Players primarily hit the ball from a stationary tee. However, if the coach chooses to they may choose to pitch to the players. Coaches should pitch from a distance no less than fifteen (15) and no greater distance than thirty-eight (38) feet from a kneeling position.
Regulation Game Time
60 Minutes
Developmental Coach Pitch Field Guidelines
Fields used for Games
TL Davis T-Ball Field
Cottleswood Park (Field 1)Base Path Distance
40 ft
Pitching Type
Developmental Coach Pitch (Tee backup)
Pitching Distance
Twenty (20) ft away from a kneeling position and no greater than thirty-eight (38) feet from a standing position.
Regulation Game Time
75 Minutes (No new inning shall begin with less than 15 minutes remaining in the regulation play period).
Rookie American Field Guidelines
Fields used for Games
Teichert Field
Base Path Distance
40 ft
Pitching Type
Coach Pitch
Pitching Distance
38ft (from the back tip of the home plate to the front of the pitching rubber).
Regulation Game Time
90Minutes (No New inning may start with less than fifteen (15) minutes left in regulation time.)
Rookie National Field Guidelines
Fields used for Games
Shatswell – TL Davis
Base Path Distance
40 ft
Outfield Fence Distance (Home Plate to Fence)
175ft on Foul Line
200ft at Center PocketPitching Type
Developmental Kid Pitch
Pitching Distance
38ft (from the back tip of the home plate to the front of the pitching rubber) – Note: Players in this division are the primary pitchers in this division. When a batter receives four (4) balls (from the player pitcher) the batter will not advance to first base. The offensive coach will assume the pitcher’s position and throw up to the number of strikes remaining in the count. (See division rules for specific handling and definitions in this event).
Regulation Game Time
90 Minutes (No New inning may start with less than fifteen (15) minutes left in regulation time.
Rookie National Field Guidelines
Fields used for Games
Shatswell – TL Davis
Base Path Distance
40 ft
Outfield Fence Distance (Home Plate to Fence)
175ft on Foul Line
200ft at Center PocketPitching Type
Developmental Kid Pitch
Pitching Distance
38ft (from the back tip of the home plate to the front of the pitching rubber) – Note: Players in this division are the primary pitchers in this division. When a batter receives four (4) balls (from the player pitcher) the batter will not advance to first base. The offensive coach will assume the pitcher’s position and throw up to the number of strikes remaining in the count. (See division rules for specific handling and definitions in this event).
Regulation Game Time
90 Minutes (No New inning may start with less than fifteen (15) minutes left in regulation time.
Minors Division Field Guidelines
Fields used for Games
Basi Field – TL Davis Sports Complex
Base Path Distance
60ft
Outfield Fence Distance (Home Plate to Fence)
200ft on Foul Line
225ft at Center PocketPitching Type
Kid Pitch
Pitching Distance
46′ (From the back tip of the home plate to the front of the pitching rubber)
Regulation Game Time
105 Minutes (No new inning may start with less than fifteen (15) minutes left in regulation time).
Majors Division Field Guidelines
Fields used for Games
Fair Oaks Elementary School
Base Path Distance
70ft
Outfield Fence Distance (Home Plate to Fence)
225ft on Foul Line
250ft at Center PocketPitching Type
Kid Pitch
Pitching Distance
50′ (From the back tip of the home plate to the front of the pitching rubber)
Regulation Game Time
120 Minutes (No new inning may start with less than fifteen (15) minutes left in regulation time).
Babe Ruth Division Field Guidelines
Fields used for Games
Steve’s Chevrolet Field – TL Davis Sports Complex
Base Path Distance
90ft
Outfield Fence Distance (Home Plate to Fence)
320ft on Foul Line
385ft at Center PocketPitching Type
Kid Pitch
Pitching Distance
60′ 6″(from the back tip of the home plate to the front of the pitching rubber)
Regulation Game Time
150 Minutes (No New inning may start with less than fifteen (15) minutes left in regulation time).
8U Softball Field Guidelines
Fields used for Games
Shatswell – TL Davis / Teichert Field
Base Path Distance
40ft
Outfield Fence Distance (Home Plate to Fence)
175ft on Foul Line
200ft at Center PocketPitching Type
Developmental Kid Pitch
Pitching Distance
30ft (from the back tip of the home plate to the front of the pitching rubber) – Note: Players in this division are the primary pitchers in this division. When a batter receives four (4) balls (from the player pitcher) the batter will not advance to first base. The offensive coach will assume the pitcher’s position and throw up to the number of strikes remaining in the count. (See division rules for specific handling and definitions in this event).
Regulation Game Time
75 Minutes (No New inning may start with less than fifteen (15) minutes left in regulation time.
10U Softball Field Guidelines
Fields used for Games
Abell Field & Basi Field @ TL Davis)
Base Path Distance
60ft
Outfield Fence Distance (Home Plate to Fence)
200ft on Foul Line
250ft at Center PocketPitching Type
Kid Pitch
Pitching Distance
35ft (from the back tip of the home plate to the front of the pitching rubber).
Regulation Game Time
75 Minutes (No New inning may start with less than fifteen (15) minutes left in regulation time).
12U Softball Field Guidelines
Fields used for Games
Abell Field & Basi Field @ TL Davis)
Base Path Distance
60ft
Outfield Fence Distance (Home Plate to Fence)
200ft on Foul Line
250ft at Center PocketPitching Type
Kid Pitch
Pitching Distance
40ft (from the back tip of the home plate to the front of the pitching rubber).
Regulation Game Time
90 Minutes (No New inning may start with less than fifteen (15) minutes left in regulation time).
14U Softball Field Guidelines
Fields used for Games
Abell Field & Basi Field @ TL Davis)
Base Path Distance
60ft
Outfield Fence Distance (Home Plate to Fence)
200ft on Foul Line
250ft at Center PocketPitching Type
Kid Pitch
Pitching Distance
43ft (from the back tip of the home plate to the front of the pitching rubber).
Regulation Game Time
105 Minutes (No New inning may start with less than fifteen (15) minutes left in regulation time).