FAQ: 4 TO 8 YEAR OLD BASEBALL
This League is for athletes that will be 4 to 8 years old as of April 30th, 2023.
We do usually need volunteers to coach teams. If you are able to, please enter your information in the space provided during the registration process. Call Bob Koopman (815/637-4329) with any questions you might have about coaching a team.
The season runs from May 29 to July 14.
All athletes will receive a participation trophy near the end of the season.
A Hat and T-Shirt are included.
If you have children from family or friends of yours that want to play on the same team as your child, make sure to list their first and last names in the appropriate box.
You can also choose the coach you'd like. Be sure to list their first and last name as well.
All players who are registered before the deadline will be placed on a team.
All players bat in the starting lineup and field at least two innings every game.
Games for 4 to 8-year-olds are played at Hugo Borgnis Fields located behind Flodin Boys & Girls Club located at 1000 Mill Road in Rockford.
Games for ages 4, 5 and 6 are scheduled two times per week at either 5:30 or 6:45. These are coach pitch games with the T being optional. No weekend games.
Games for ages 7 and 8 are scheduled two time per week at either 5:30 or 7:00. These are coach pitch games with the player pitch being introduced when possible. No weekend games.
There is a concession stand onsite.
Coaches should contact their parents about a week before the season begins.
If you have any other questions, please contact:
Bob Koopmann
815/637-4329
815/878-8785
bkoopmann@rockfordboysandgirlsclub.org
FAQ: 9 to 12 Year Old Baseball
This League is for athletes that will be 9 to 12 years old as of April 30th, 2023.
We do usually need volunteers to coach teams. If you are able to, please enter your information in the space provided during the registration process.
The season runs from May 22 to July 28.
This includes an end of the year tournament within this time frame. Trophies for the 1st and 2nd place teams will be awarded at the conclusion of the tournament. There are no participation trophies at these ages.
A Hat, Dry-Fit style Shirt and pants are included.
If you have family or friends that want to play on the same team as your child, make sure to list their first and last names in the appropriate box.
You can also choose the coach you'd like. Be sure to list their first and last name as well.
All players who are registered before the deadline will be placed on a team.
All players bat in the starting lineup and field at least two innings every game.
Games for 9 to 12-year-olds are played at The Baseball Complex located at 925 Lawn Drive in Loves Park.
There is a concession stand onsite.
Games are scheduled two time per week at either 5:30 or 7:15 with a drop-dead time limit of one and a half hours.
Coaches should contact their parents about a week before the season begins.
If you have any other questions, please contact:
Bob Koopmann
815/637-4329
815/878-8785
bkoopmann@rockfordboysandgirlsclub.org
