NEW JERSEY YOUTH BASEBALL
2015 NJYB SPRING SEASON
8u Clemente Division
We follow the
AABC White Book with a few New Jersey Youth Baseball amendments. Any rule not in the AABC White Book or amended by the New
Jersey Youth Baseball Rules will be played under the rules set forward by Major League Baseball Rules under
the National League Rule Book.
Game length: An Official game will be 6 innings or the mercy Rule
Mercy Rule: For the Spring only If a team is
ahead 10 runs after 4 innings or 3 ½ if the home team is ahead it is an official game.
Field Dimensions: The pitcher’s mound will be 40 feet from the tip of home plate and the based will
be 60 feet from home plate. ( 40 X 60 )
Pitching Restriction: A Pitcher may not pitch more than 3 inning in a day. Innings consist
of 3 outs.
Leading:
Is permitted after the ball crosses the plate.
Stealing: 3 Steals per inning once the ball crosses the plate. No Runner can advance HOME unless
it’s a Batted Ball, a Dead Ball, or a Walk.
Balks No Balks
Dropped 3rd Strike No Dropped 3rd Strike
Bats; MUST HAVE BPF 1.15 stamp on them 2 ¼ Barrels
ONLY with unlimited weigh def.
Batting Order; Coaches may bat 9 players or the entire team that is present
No DH or EH are permitted
If a team bats all players available
then they will use free defense substitution if they chose to bat 9 players then it will be High School Substituting for defense
of players.
New Jersey Youth Baseball Injury Rule in case a coach used all substitutes or when batting
everyone;
If coaches have used all their substitution and a player gets hurt a coach may re-enter a sub so the game
does not end on forfeit.
If a Coach choices to bat everyone and a player gets literally hurt then he will
be skipped over and it will not count as a out
If a coach used all his players and a player is ejected and the team
has no more subs that team will forfeit regardless of the score.
If a Coaches batted everyone and a player was ejected that spot every
time it comes up will be recorded as a out unless it the last out of the game.
Player ejection: If a player is ejected that player may remain
on the bench unless the umpire declares that player is a distraction to the team then that player will be removed from the
bench.
Rosters; New Jersey Youth Baseball Roster form is the only excepted form
Must be submitted prior to the first game
Teams can carry up to 20 players on their rosters
Insurance: Needs to name as insured
New Jersey Youth Baseball
560 Huyler St PO Box 5044
South Hackensack, NJ 07606-4244
Any Rules
that is not out lined above we will referred to the AABC White Book and then the MLB Rule Book you may find these Rule Books
on our web site under Rules
NEW JERSEY YOUTH BASEBALL
2015 NJYB SPRING SEASON
9u/10u Division
We follow the AABC White Book with
a few New Jersey Youth Baseball amendments. Any rule not in the AABC White Book or amended by the New Jersey Youth Baseball
Rules will be played under the rules set forward by Major League Baseball Rules under the National League
Rule Book.
Game length: An Official game will be 6 innings or the mercy Rule
Mercy Rule: For the Spring only If a team is ahead 10 runs
after 4 innings or 3 ½ if the home team is ahead it is an official game.
Field Dimensions: The pitcher’s mound will be 46 feet from the tip of home plate and the based will be 65 feet
from home plate. ( 46 X 65 )
Pitching Restriction: A Pitcher may not pitch more than 6 inning in a day. Innings consist of 3 outs.
Leading: Is permitted as regular baseball rules
Stealing: Is unlimited
Balks: are instructional in the Spring
Dropped
3rd Strike: is played
Bats; MUST HAVE BPF 1.15 stamp on them 2 ¼ or 2
5/8 barrel of the bat unlimited weigh def.
NO 2 3/4 bats are permitted in New Jersey
Batting Order; Coaches may bat 9 players or the entire team that is present No DH or EH are permitted
If a team bats all players available then they will use free defense substitution if
they chose to bat 9 players then it will be High School Substituting for defense of players
New Jersey Youth Baseball
Injury Rule in case a coach used all substitutes or when batting everyone;
If
coaches have used all their substitution and a player gets hurt a coach may re-enter a sub so the game does not end on forfeit.
If
a Coach choices to bat everyone and a player gets literally hurt then he will be skipped over and it will not count as a out
If a coach used all his players and a player is ejected and the team has no more subs that team will forfeit regardless
of the score.
If a Coaches batted everyone and a player was ejected that spot every time it comes up will be recorded as
a out unless it the last out of the game.
Player ejection: If a player is ejected that player may remain on the bench unless
the umpire declares that player is a distraction to the team then that player will be removed from the bench.
Rosters;
New Jersey Youth Baseball Roster form is the only excepted form
Must be submitted
prior to the first game
Teams can carry up to 20 players on their rosters
Insurance: Needs to name as insured
New Jersey Youth Baseball
560 Huyler St PO Box 5044
South Hackensack, NJ 07606-4244
Any Rules
that is not out lined above we will referred to the AABC White Book and then the MLB Rule Book you may find these Rule Books
on our web site under Rules
NEW JERSEY YOUTH BASEBALL
2015 NJYB SPRING SEASON
11u and 12u Division will play 50/70 town or
Club
We follow the AABC White Book with a few New Jersey Youth Baseball amendments. Any rule not in the AABC White Book or
amended by the New Jersey Youth Baseball Rules will be played under the rules set forward by Major League
Baseball Rules under the National League Rule Book.
Game length: An Official game will be 7 innings or the mercy Rule
Mercy
Rule: If a Team is ahead
by 8 runs after 5 innings or 4 ½ if the home team is ahead the game is an official game.
Field Dimensions: The pitcher’s mound will be 50 feet from the tip of home plate and the based will
be 70 feet from home plate. ( 50 X 70)
Pitching Restriction: A Pitcher may not pitch more than 7 inning in a day. An inning consists
of outs. ( 3 outs is considered a inning)
Leading: Is permitted as regular baseball rules
Stealing: Is unlimited
Balks: Will be called
Dropped 3rd Strike: is played
Bats; MUST HAVE BPF 1.15 stamp on them 2 ¼ or 2 5/8 barrel of the bat
unlimited weigh def.
NO 2 3/4 bats are permitted in New Jersey
Batting Order;
Coaches may bat 9 players or the entire team that is present
Coaches may use a
DH or EH during the Spring Season
If a team bats all players available then they will use free defense substitution
if they chose to bat 9 players then it will be High School Substituting for defense of players
New
Jersey Youth Baseball Injury Rule in case a coach used all substitutes or when batting everyone;
If
coaches have used all their substitution and a player gets hurt a coach may re-insert a sub so the game does not end on forfeit.
If
a Coach choices to bat everyone and a player gets literally hurt then he will be skipped over and it will not count as a out
If a coach used all his players and a player is ejected and the team has no more subs that team will forfeit regardless
of the score.
If a Coaches batted everyone and a player was ejected that spot every time it comes up will be recorded as
a out unless it the last out of the game.
Player ejection:
If a player is ejected that player may remain on the bench unless the umpire declares that player is a distraction to the
team then that player will be removed from the bench.
Rosters; New Jersey Youth Baseball Roster form is the only excepted
form
Must be submitted prior to the first game
Teams can carry up to 20 players on their rosters
Insurance: Needs
to name as insured
New Jersey Youth Baseball
560 Huyler St PO Box 5044
South Hackensack, NJ 07606-4244
Any Rules that is not out lined about will referred to the AABC White
Book and then the MLB Rule Book you may find these Rule Books on our web site under Rules
NEW JERSEY YOUTH BASEBALL
2015 NJYB SPRING SEASON
13u & 14u Division 60/90 Town or Club
We follow the
AABC White Book with a few New Jersey Youth Baseball amendments. Any rule not in the AABC White Book or amended by the New
Jersey Youth Baseball Rules will be played under the rules set forward by Major League Baseball Rules under
the National League Rule Book.
Game length: An Official game will be 7 innings or the mercy Rule
Mercy Rule: If a Team is ahead by 8 runs after 5 innings or
4 ½ if the home team is ahead the game is an official game.
Field Dimensions: The pitcher’s mound will be 60.6 feet from the tip of home plate and the based will be 90
feet from home plate. ( 60 X 90)
Pitching Restriction: A Pitcher may not pitch more than 7 inning in a day. An inning consists
of outs. ( 3 outs consist of 1 innings)
Leading: Is permitted as regular baseball rules
Stealing: Is unlimited
Balks: Will be enforced
Dropped 3rd Strike: is played
Bats; 13u - MUST HAVE BPF 1.15 stamp
on them 2 ¼ or 2 5/8 barrel of the bat unlimited weigh def.
NO 2 3/4 bats are permitted in New Jersey
14u – BBCOR -3 bats ONLY. The Bat must have the BBCOR Stamp on the Bat Players may Also use a All Wood
Stick( Bat)
Batting Order;
Coaches may bat 9 players or the entire team that is present
Coaches may use a DH but NO EH during the Spring Season
If a team
bats all players available then they will use free defense substitution if they chose to bat 9 players then it will be High
School Substituting for defense of players
New Jersey Youth Baseball Injury Rule in case
a coach used all substitutes or when batting everyone;
If coaches have used all their substitution
and a player gets hurt a coach may re-insert a sub so the game does not end on forfeit.
If a Coach choices to bat everyone
and a player gets literally hurt then he will be skipped over and it will not count as a out
If
a coach used all his players and a player is ejected and the team has no more subs that team will forfeit regardless of the
score.
If a Coaches batted everyone and a player was ejected that spot every time it comes up will be recorded as a out unless
it the last out of the game.
Player ejection: If a player is ejected that player may remain on the bench unless
the umpire declares that player is a distraction to the team then that player will be removed from the bench.
Rosters;
New Jersey Youth Baseball Roster form is the only excepted form
Must be submitted
prior to the first game
Teams can carry up to 20 players on their rosters
Insurance: Needs
to name as insured
New Jersey Youth Baseball
560 Huyler St PO Box 5044
South Hackensack, NJ 07606-4244
Any Rules
that is not out lined about will referred to the AABC White Book and then the MLB Rule Book you may find these Rule Books
on our web site under Rules
NEW JERSEY YOUTH BASEBALL
2015 NJYB SPRING SEASON
15u thru 18u Division 60/90 Town or Club
We follow the
AABC White Book with a few New Jersey Youth Baseball amendments. Any rule not in the AABC White Book or amended by the New
Jersey Youth Baseball Rules will be played under the rules set forward by Major League Baseball Rules under
the American League Rule Book.
Game length: An Official game will be 7 innings or the mercy Rule
Mercy Rule: If a Team is ahead by 8 runs after 5 innings or
4 ½ if the home team is ahead the game is an official game.
Field Dimensions: The pitcher’s mound will be 60.6 feet from the tip of home plate and the based will be 90
feet from home plate. ( 60 X 90)
Pitching Restriction: A Pitcher may not pitch more than 7 inning in a day. An inning consists
of outs. ( 3 outs consist of 1 inning)
Leading: Is permitted as regular baseball rules
Stealing: Is unlimited
Balks: Will be enforced
Dropped 3rd Strike: is played
Bats; WOOD Bats- (1 Wood Stick) must
be no bigger than 2 5/8 in diameter
Batting Order;
Coaches may bat 9 players with a DH or the entire team that is present
Coaches
may use a DH but no during the Spring Season Season
If a team bats all players available then
they will use free defense substitution if they chose to bat 9 players then it will be High School Substituting for defense
of players
New Jersey Youth Baseball Injury Rule in case a coach used all substitutes
or when batting everyone;
If coaches have used all their substitution and a player gets hurt a coach may
re-insert a sub so the game does not end on forfeit.
If a Coach choices to bat everyone and a player gets literally hurt
then he will be skipped over and it will not count as a out
If a coach used all his players and a player
is ejected and the team has no more subs that team will forfeit regardless of the score.
If a Coaches batted
everyone and a player was ejected that spot every time it comes up will be recorded as a out unless it the last out of the
game.
Player ejection: If a player is ejected that player may remain on the bench unless the umpire declares
that player is a distraction to the team then that player will be removed from the bench.
Rosters; New Jersey Youth Baseball
Roster form is the only excepted form
Must be submitted prior to the first game
Teams can carry up to 20 players on their rosters
Insurance: Needs to name as insured
New Jersey Youth Baseball
560 Huyler St PO Box 5044
South Hackensack, NJ 07606-4244
Any Rules that is not out lined about will referred to the AABC White
Book and then the MLB Rule Book you may find these Rule Books on our web site under Rules
