Tee/Coach Pitch Softball- 4 to 6 Year Old Girls Softball
League Ages 4 - 6
The goal of this division is to have fun while learning the fundamentals of throwing, catching, hitting, and fielding. Batters will get 3 attempts to hit a coach tossed underhand pitch before hitting off the tee.
Please visit the Little League Age Calculator to confirm player's league age.
| Minimum Age Requirement | - Your child must turn at least league age 4 in order to register for the regular Spring season.
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| Season | - The regular spring season starts in mid March and runs through early June.
- Pre-season practices begin in early March.
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| Practice | - Practice is one night a week typically starting around 5:30 - 5:45pm and lasting 1 hour.
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| Games | - Each team plays 10-12 games per season depending on weather.
- Games played on Saturday are usually scheduled earlier in the day.
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| Uniforms | - HLL provides a t-shirt, pants, socks and visor.
- Parents must provide sneakers (rubber cleats not mandatory but helpful).
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| Playing Equipment | - Parents must provide ball glove and water bottle.
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| Team | - Teams usually consist of 8 to 10 players, a volunteer manager, two volunteer coaches and a volunteer team parent.
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Tee/Coach Pitch Ball - 4 - 6 Year Old Softball - FAQs |
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| Q: What if not enough 4 to 6 year old girls register for this division to fill multiple team rosters? |
A: Your options are:- Play in the corresponding age boys' division
- Request to play up in Machine Pitch Softball if age 6
- Request a refund
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| Q: Do you keep score and are there umpires? |
| A: No.The tee/coach pitch softball division is structured to teach the very basic fundamentals of softball only. The games are self umpired by the volunteer managers and coaches. |
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| Q: Can I Manage or coach a team? |
| A: Yes, if positions are available. Prospective managers must complete an online application. If you would like to serve as a coach, then please note that on your child's spring online registration. All managers and coaches must be approved by the Huguenot Little League Board of Directors. |
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| Q: Will my child get to play all the time? |
| A: Yes, all players play in every inning |
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| Q: Can my child play up? |
| A: If your child is league age 6 and wishes to play up in machine pitch (7-8) you will need to attend skills assessments. Placement will depend on 1) assessed skill level, and 2) numbers needed to complete rosters within each division. |
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| Q: What are the volunteer requirements? |
| A: Huguenot LittleLeague is an all volunteer organization so there are many ways to volunteer. Help is always needed with registration, team parenting, assisting with pictures, opening day and fun day activities. |
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