Our mission at Clinton Little League is to develop a player who loves the game of baseball/softball and the community they live in. Our focus is developing a player with good sportsmanship and character that other teams and players strive to be like. Clinton Little league provides a safe and fun atmosphere while complying with all the Little League international rules. We hope that each player makes a lifetime of friendships and memories and an everlasting love for the game of baseball because of their time in CLL!
Player Evaluations
Prior to the start of the season, players in the AA through Majors will take part in a 90 minute player skills evaluation to assess the players throwing, catching and fielding. This evaluation is used for players safety and for proper team placement based on skill levels. Each player is subject to be assigned to the appropriate team division based on age and skills assessment per the player agent.
Pee Wee - Tee Ball (4-5 yrs olds)
In the Pee Wee - Tee Ball division, players will learn the basic fundamentals of baseball from batting, catching, hitting and having fun with the new friends they will meet! Friends that we hope will last a lifetime. Each team will have 1 practice and 1 game a week during the season! The season will be about 10 weeks long.
Each player will receive a hat, T-shirt and pants. Bats and helmets will be provided. Each player will need is his or her own glove. The road to the MLB starts this spring!
Game Rules:
1. 1 hour time limit or as many innings as time allows
2. All players bat each inning (all players are required to wear a provided helmet when batting)
3. When the last batter is up, he/she and the remaining players will run the bases and touch home plate!
4. Have fun! Make lasting memories of your players Tee Ball experience! Hopefully, the love for the game will carry on to the MLB!
Big League Tee Ball (6yrs old)
Players will learn the basic fundamentals of the game from hitting, catching and fielding while transitioning from the tee to coach pitch. There will be one game and one practice per week in this 10 week season.
Each player will receive a hat, T-shirt and pants with registration. CLL will provide helmets, bats and all required equipment needed. Each player will needs his/her own glove!
AA Division (7-8 yrs olds)
Players will continue the fundamental growth of hitting, throwing and fielding in this fun and competitive atmosphere. Each player will go from the tee to player/coach pitch with 1-2 practices and 1 game a week. Games and practices will be no more then 90 minutes each. Each player will need to bring his/her own glove. CLL provides helmets and a team bat. Your player can use their own helmet and USA Little league approved bat if desired. A hat and uniform shirt are included with registration.
Minors Division (9-10 yr olds)
Welcome to the minors CLL style! Coaches focus on team and player development while maintaining a fun and competitive atmosphere. The minors is player pitch and players bat in a continuous batting order. Game scores and standings are recorded. Each team may have 1-2 practices a week with up to 3 games throughout the week/ weekend while playing Clinton teams and surrounding towns. The playing field is a 60 foot baseball diamond with a 46 foot pitching distance. Players will need to bring his or her glove. Players are encouraged to use their own batting Helmet and USA approved little league bat.
Majors Division (11-12 yr olds)
Welcome to the Majors!! This is where you can put all the skills you've learned from Tee ball to now on the baseball field. While still continuing to develop your hitting and fielding, each child will grow as a player while having fun and being competitive. Each team may have up to 1-2 practices a week and up to 3 games a week/weekend. Game scores and standings are recorded. The playing field is a 60 foot baseball diamond with a 46 foot pitching distance. Players are encouraged to bring their own batting helmet and USA approved LL bat.
Junior Division
Welcome to the big diamond! For players ages 12-14. Players are introduced to a variety of new rules and skill requirements. Bases are lengthened to 90 feet, and the pitching mound is at 60.6 feet. The season runs from April to July with 1-2 practices a week and week/weekend games. This is a fun, yet more competitive atmosphere that challenges the players skill set as they get ready to take it to the next level of baseball and prepare for the middle and high school levels.
League Division eligibility will be based on your childs Little League Age. All players are strongly encouraged to play within their age division. Any petitions to be moved up must be done through the Player Agent.
Registration Prices
Jimmy Scotts Pee-wee T-ball and Big league T-ball $50
AA division- $75 with clinics included
Minors- $145 with clinics included $120 without clinics
Majors-$150 with clinics $125 without clinics
Juniors- $175 clinics included $150 without clinics
CLL pee wee softball $50 without clinics $75 with clinics included
CLL Minors/Majors softball $140 with clinics included $100 without clinics
If registering multiple siblings in CLL, you will receive $20 off your second registered Child. All registrations must be paid in full by the 3rd Scheduled game of the season. If you are experiencing a financial hardship, please reach out to either the league president or vice president to discuss payments options. Your child being on that field holds more value then a dollar.
