NEW JERSEY YOUTH
BASEBALL
2015 NJYB SPRING SEASON
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; 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 accepted 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
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