Pinto 6 Division (6U)

 

The Pinto 6 level of Spring House League is a co-ed, coach-pitch baseball league for players at the kindergarten level.  Players in this league must be 6 years old prior to September 1st of the same year they intend to play.

A six year old has the option to register for and play in either Shetland or Pinto 6.

Games are typically played on Saturdays between 11:30am and 2:00pm at CPW fields.

 


Pinto 6 Division Rules

 
Pitching
 
Coaches will pitch the entire season (up to 5 pitches per batter and then use a tee). Coaches are encouraged to pitch from the rubber, but it may be necessary to move closer.
 
Hitting
 
(a) A continuous batting order shall be used. Changing the batting order every game and/or inning is encouraged.
 
(b) The entire batting order will bat each inning regardless of how many outs are made.
 
(c) If an out is made, the runner is not required to leave the base.
 
Fielding
 
(a) All players will play defensively each inning. Rotating players into new positions every inning is encouraged and during the course of the season every player should have played every position and every inning.
 
(b) Players should play actual positions as much as possible with the addition of a short-center who plays on or near second base. Only one player should be positioned on the pitcher’s mound.
 
(c) There is no catcher.
 
(d) Coaches may stand in the outfield to instruct their fielders.
 
Bat Regulations
 
Bats may not exceed 33 inches in length and may not exceed 2 ¼ inches in barrel diameter. The weight differential (i.e., drop) may not exceed -12. Metal and alloy bats must have a BPF of 1.15 or less. Composite barreled bats meeting these requirements will be allowed if they are approved for Little League play as evidenced by a stamp on the bat. Wood bats meeting the length and width requirement are allowed.
 
Miscellaneous
 
(a) Game Length. A new inning may not be started after 1 hour. The time limit shall not include weather-related delays.
 
(b) Scorekeeping is discouraged.


Pinto 6 - Renegades