Cambrian Park Little League: Tryouts
Updated 10/18/16
Ages 5-6
Kids in the 5-6 age group usually do not participate in tryouts as they are placed on TEE BALL teams by the division director.
AGE 6 EXCEPTION: Per little league rules, age 6 baseball players, who wish to play single "A" division (machine pitch), MUST have played one year of tee ball AND attend a special try out to play.
This special tryout will be hosted by the player agent on: TBD. Please send a quick e-mail to Info@CPLLBaseball.org to let us know you will be attending.
TRYOUT FORMAT: After a brief warm-up, 6 year old player candidates will field three (3) grounders and throw to a coach; field three (3) fly balls from the outfield and throw to coach; receive three (3) tosses from a coach or "machine pitch" to swing at and sprint to first base after the third pitch (regardless if contact has been made). Tryout session will take approximately 45 minutes.
Age 7
Kids in the league age 7 group usually do not participate in tryouts as they are placed on MINOR Single A teams by the division director.
AGE 7 EXCEPTION: Players league age 7 who played last year in tee ball or minor "A" division and believe they have exceptional skill may tryout for the minor "AA" division (coach and player pitch) during the same dates/times as the 8 year-olds (see below). Players must attend a minimum of 1 (preferably 2) tryout dates. Please send a quick e-mail to Info@CPLLBaseball.org to let us know you would like to play up and will be attending.
Ages 8-12
Player candidates league age 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 are required to tryout. Please be prompt and check-in each day for your official tryout number. Remember you must attend at least one (1) tryout date (2 is better if you can make it). NOTE: Tryouts do not guarantee you will play within your core age division.
Saturday January TBD
AAA – TBD AM (CPLL Field: AAA)
Includes ALL 9's and 10's except those trying out for Majors. Includes 8's who would like to play AAA.
Special Try-Out for 6's who would like to play A Ball - TBD PM (CPLL Field: Tee Ball)
Includes 6's who have already played Tee Ball and would like to play A Ball.
Majors - TBD PM (CPLL Field: Majors)
Includes ALL 11's and 12's. Includes 10's who would like to play Majors.
AA – TBD PM (CPLL Field: AAA)
Includes 7's who would like to play AA. Includes ALL 8's except those trying out for AAA.
**Please arrive 30 min early to check in and get your player's number. Warmups will be included as part of tryouts. The snack shack will NOT be open so please bring water for the kids.
SATURDAY January TBD
All Divisions Location: TBD
All Divisions Time: TBD
SATURDAY January TBD
(Only if needed due to rainout of previous dates)
All Divisions Location: TBD
All Divisions Time: TBD
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Junior tryouts
Player candidates league age 13, 14, are required to tryout. Please be prompt and check-in each day at the IDA PRICE baseball snack shack for your official tryout number. Remember you must attend this tryout date to be placed on a team.
Date: TBD
Junior/Senior Diamond (Ida Price Middle School)
13's / 14's Check-in 10a (session ends approximately 12:30p)
JR document verification must be completed before tryouts.
After a brief warm-up and stretch, candidates will field three (3) grounders; field three (3) fly balls; receive several pitchesfrom the pitching coach.
In the event of inclement weather on any of the Saturdays, please check the Cambrian Park Little League (CPLL) home page www.CPLLBaseball.org for updates to the tryout schedule.