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Canyon View Little League February 24, 2014

COACHES MEETING Baseball & Softball. Canyon View Little League February 24, 2014. PURPOSE OF LITTLE LEAGUE. Purpose of Little League.

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Canyon View Little League February 24, 2014

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  1. COACHES MEETING Baseball & Softball Canyon View Little League February 24, 2014

  2. PURPOSE OF LITTLE LEAGUE

  3. Purpose of Little League Little League is a program of service to youth. It is geared to provide an outlet of healthful activity and training under good leadership in the atmosphere of wholesome community participation. The movement is dedicated to helping children become good and decent citizens. It inspires them with a goal and enriches their lives towards the day when they must take their places in the world. It establishes the values of teamwork, sportsmanship and fair play.

  4. EXPECTATION OF COACHES

  5. Expectation of Coaches • Hold Regular & Organized Practices • Teach Fundamentals • Instill Confidence • Adequate Playing Time for All Players • Minimum Play Rules • Know the Rules • Rule Book • Local Rules • Control Fans & Supporters • End Poor Sportsmanship Immediately!! • Exhibit Good Sportsmanship • Your Players • Opposing Players • Opposing Coaches • Umpires (They are usually kids!!)

  6. Expectation of Coaches Recruit Volunteers • Pre-Game Field Preparation (Home Team) • Post-Game Field Repair & Clean Up (Visiting Team) • Scorekeeping (Home Team) • Official Scorekeeper • Scoreboard Operator • Pitch Counter (both teams for Majors) • Game Coordinator • Team Parent • Trash Pickup

  7. Solving Problems

  8. Solving Problems Player/Roster Issues Player Agent Game/Rule Issues Division Commissioner Umpire Issues Umpire Coordinators

  9. Solving Problems Player Agents • Baseball (Majors): Garret Abeyta • Phone: 850-2022 • Email: kim@abeytapainting.com • Baseball (AAA): Bryan Shoemaker • Phone: 603-502-3534 • Email: bryanshoemaker@hotmail.com • Baseball (AA,CP,Tball): Rob Darling • Phone: 349-2719 • Email: redarling@msn.com • Softball (All): Jenn Staples • Phone: 444-0795 • Email: jenn@cimarroncircle.com

  10. Solving Problems Commissioners • T-ball/Coach Pitch/AA: Jeff Hellbusch • Phone: 991-0761 • Email: jhellbus@yahoo.com • AAA: Scott Hallett • Phone: 714-299-1596 • Email: shallett23@gmail.com • Majors: Garret Abeyta • Phone: 850-2022 • Email: kim@abeytapainting.com • Softball: Jon Wilt • Phone: 870-1572 • Email: jwilt@comcast.net

  11. Umpire Coordinator Solving Problems • Kelly Cleveland • Phone: 971-4316 • Email: canyonviewumpires@gmail.com

  12. Solving Problems Player & Roster Problems • Identify Problem if Possible • NEVER Make Promises Regarding Player Moves • If Problem Can Not Be Resolved… • Contact Player Agent

  13. Solving Problems Other Problems Reid Clark 906-9779 reid.clark@nbarizona.com Field Issues Scott Goorman 237-2819 goorman@comcast.net Safety Issues/Injuries Marty Pelger 990-5263 CVLL2013@gmail.com Equipment Issues

  14. Coaches Clinics A Coach Must Attend A Clinic At Least Every Three Years! A Coach From Each Team Must Attend A Clinic Each Year!!

  15. Coaches Clinics • TBD : Canyon View Clinic #2 - Mehl Park • Feb 26 and 27: Big Al Coaching Clinics • Flowing Wells HighSchool • 2/26: 6PM-9:30PM (9-13 yo) • 2/27: 6PM-9:30PM (4-8 yo)

  16. RULES

  17. RULES FIELD DECORUM Rule XIVa The actions of players, managers, coaches, umpires and league officials must be above reproach. Any player, manager, coach, umpire or league representative who is involved in a verbal or physical altercation, or an incident of unsportsmanlike conduct, at the game site or any other Little League activity, is subject to disciplinary action by the Local League Board of Directors. Warning!!! We will not tolerate poor behavior at the Park.

  18. RULES GAME COORDINATOR Rule 9.03 (D) If there are no adult umpires, the local Little league must assign an adult “Game Coordinator” or the game can not be played. The “Game Coordinator” must not be a coach or manager of either team and can only be the “Game Coordinator” for one game at a time Home Team will be responsible for assigning the Game Coordinator.

  19. MEHL PARK RULES RULES • Consumption of Alcohol Prohibited • Regulation XIV (e) • No Sunday Practice • Can Withdraw Permit for Monday-Saturday • Pick Up Trash • Disturbing the Peace Park Rule: 5.020 Disturbing the Peace in Park & Recreation Areas No person shall maliciously and willfully disturb the peace or quiet of a neighborhood, family or person by: loud or unusual noise; tumultuous or offensive conduct; threatening, traducing, quarreling, challenge to fight or fighting; or applying any violent, abusive or obscene epithets to another.

  20. RULES RULES GOVERNING LITTLE LEAGUE BASEBALL & SOFTBALL • 2014 Official Regulations & Playing Rules • Baseball: Green & White Rule Book • Softball: Orange & White Rule Book • 2014 Little League Operating Manual • White Book for Board Officials Only • Approved Local Rules • Included in Roster Packet • CVLL Website (canyonviewLL.com) • Hanging in Dugouts

  21. RULES PITCH COUNT RULES(Baseball Only)

  22. RULES REST RULES FOR PITCHERS(Baseball Only, 14yo and under) A pitcher who delivers 41 or more pitches in a game cannot play the position of catcher for the remainder of that day!!!

  23. RULES BATS • Bat Diameter • Softball: 2 1/4” • Baseball (12 & Under): 2 1/4” • Baseball (13-16): 2 5/8” • All Non-Wood Bats Shall… • Be Approved for Little League Use • Have A Bat Performance Factor: 1.15 or Less • Please check Little League website for latest list of approved bats • Batting Donuts Prohibited

  24. RULES 3rd COACHES • Little League Allows • 3 Coaches Per Team (dugout/field for games) • Notify League of 3rd Coach • Must Be Approved By Board • Must Have Volunteer Application • Must Pass Background Check • Only Approved Coaches May Be In Dugout

  25. SCOREBOOKS & PITCH COUNT AFFIDAVITS

  26. Scorebooks & Pitch Count Affidavits Scorebooks • Located in Brown Equipment Boxes • Labeled For Division (e.g., Majors, AAA) • Must Be Used By Official Scorer (Home Team) • Must Be Returned To Box At Conclusion of Game

  27. Scorebooks & Pitch Count Affidavits Pitch Count Affidavits • Completed & Signed By Coaches of Both Teams • Returned to Snack Bar At Conclusion of Game • Note: Majors teams should keep their own pitch count information on hand to present to opposing interleague coaches if asked. • If not completed and signed, pitchers may not be eligible to pitch in the next game.

  28. CALENDAR

  29. CALENDAR CALENDAR* • Mar 1st • First Practice • Mar 1st • Game Schedules • Mar 15th • Opening Day: Most Teams will play • May 21st-ish • Last Games: T-ball, Coach Pitch, AA and AAA Baseball and Minors Softball • June 5th-ish • Last Games: Majors Baseball and Softball • June 6-7th • All Star Tryouts & Team Selection * Subject to Change Due to Weather or County Decisions

  30. PRACTICE FIELDS

  31. PRACTICE FIELDS • T-Ball & Coach Pitch Baseball & Softball • CFSD School &/or Mehl CP, TB Fields • One Practice (Week Night or Weekend) • AA & AAA Baseball & Minors Softball • CFSD School &/or Mehl Fields • One Week Night • One Weekend • Majors Baseball & Softball • CFSD School &/or Mehl Fields • One Week Night • One Weekend • Juniors & Seniors Baseball/Softball • Mehl Field 4 (baseball), Field 3 (softball) • One Week Night • One Weekend

  32. PRACTICE FIELDS Available Field Space- Sample

  33. PRACTICE FIELDS FILL THIS OUT & LEAVE WITH ME TONIGHT T-Ball & Coach Pitch: 1 Time Slot Per Week Minors & Majors BB & SB: 2 Time Slots Per Week (One Must Be Weekend)

  34. MINORS TEAMS • Receive Rosters Tonight • From Commissioners After Meeting • Notify Players by Tomorrow • Kids will start talking at school • Request Practice Fields Tonight • Problems With Roster, Parents, etc.? • Contact Player Agent for your division

  35. TEMPORARY PLAYER CALL UPSWhen Regular Players Are Missing • If You Have Less Than 10 Players… • Can Call Up Players to Bring Game Roster to 10 • AAA to Majors: Age 10 & Above • SB Minors to Majors: Age 9& Above • AA to AAA: Age 8 • Notify Player Agent • Will Provide List of Potential Players • Obtain Approval From Parents & Players • Can Not Interfere With Player’s Existing Game • Player Must Meet Minimum Play Requirements • Can Not Pitch Nor Catch • Game-By-Game Basis

  36. PERMANENT PLAYER REPLACEMENTS • AAA-Majors BB, Minors-Majors SB • If Player No Longer Playing • Injury, Quit, League Action • Notify Player Agent Within 72 Hours of Decision • League Will Check & Release Player • Must Pick New Player from Minors • Player Must Be 10 or Older for Baseball; 9 or Older for Softball • Player & Parent Must Agree • AAA or Minors Softball Coaches!!! • Can Not Hinder the Process • Do Not Have A Say in This Decision

  37. WHEN YOU HEAR COMPLAINTS • Remind them… • LL is a Volunteer Organization • About 350 Kids in League • Equates to 700 Parents (Volunteers) • CVLL Board & LL Set Rules • Special Requests Rarely Granted • Rules Can’t Be Adjusted Without Approval • Expect Negative Consequences • Encourage them to join The Board!! • Their Perspective Might Change

  38. QUESTIONS?

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