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SPRING 2008 REGISTRATION


2008 Spring Registration is now closed.


REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Registrations are accepted during "open registration": through December 15th, 2007. After open registration closes, registrations will be accepted, but a late fee of $25 will apply, and these players will not be guaranteed team placement. Any player registrations received after the close date will be assigned a team if and when space becomes available. Please be aware of the league's refund policy. Please contact the Registrar if you have any questions regarding refunds.

TEAM ASSIGNMENT & SKILL ASSESSMENT DAY

Team assignment in Tee Ball, Farm and AA are by placement by the league. Team Assignment for AAA and Majors will be by draft. All 9-12 year old players (including returning Majors) must attend Skill Assessment Day (Jan. 12-13, 2008). 9-10 year olds will attend on Saturday, January 12th, and 11-12 year olds should plan to attend on Sunday, January 13th. Times to be announced. All assessments will take place at the Davis Little League Complex.

MEDICAL RELEASE FORM

Download and print the medical release form.

Registration
Age Chart
Be sure to check your child's age against the current year's Age Chart.

Levels of Play Not sure what level your child belongs in? Check out the below "Level of Play" chart.

Divisions
T-Ball - (Ages 5-6)
Provides basic fundamentals of the game and introduces players to the concept of team play. This is a non-competitive league where players hit off a batting Tee. Scores are not officially recorded.
Farm - (Ages 6-7)
Players upgrade from a batting Tee to a pitching machine. Farm provides players a better understanding and concept of the game. Basic skills are refined and stressed and kids generally play multiple positions. 6 year olds are eligible to play if they have played one year of T-ball.
AA - (Ages 8-9)
Live pitching is introduced and kids move up on field size. Players become more familiar with new positions and plays are now being made on a consistent basis.
AAA - (Ages 9-12)
Kids move up to the big fields w/lights. Skill level increases and players are mixed with a variety of age levels and abilities. Players are allowed to steal any base and strategy is now being introduced.
Majors - (Ages 10-12)
Advance play. Skill level is much higher than that of AAA. Play is faster and pitching becomes more consistent and accurate. Strategy becomes an integral part of the game.


LEVELS OF PLAY

Baseball Age (Age on 4/30/08)
Available Level Play Up One Level Play Down One Level

12

 

 


Majors Only

 

 

N/A

 

 

 

12 year old players must attend Skill Assessment Day and will play on a Majors team. All returning Majors players must also attend Skill Assessment Day. Parents of 12 year olds may request play down only with the approval of the DLL Board and Little League Int'l, Inc., prior to the draft.

11






Majors or AAA






11 year olds will play Majors if skills warrant and they are drafted onto a Majors team.





11 year old players must attend Skill Assessment Day. Parents may make a special request for an 11 year old to play AAA upon approval of the Director of Baseball. Players will play AAA if not drafted onto a Majors team.

10





Majors or AAA






10 year olds will play Majors if skills warrant and they are drafted onto a Majors team.





10 year old players must attend Skill Assessment Day. Parents may make a special request for a 10 year old to play AAA upon approval of the Director of Baseball. Players will play AAA if not drafted onto a Majors team.

9

 

 

AAA or AA

 

 


9 year olds will play on a AAA team if skills warrant and they are drafted. It is not recommended that 9 year olds play Majors. Parents may make a special request for a 9 year old to play Majors upon approval of the Director of Baseball. 9 year old players must attend Skill Assessment Day. 9 year olds not drafted onto a AAA team will play AA. Parents may make a special request for a 9 year old to play AA upon approval of the Director of Baseball.


8





AA





All 8 year olds will be placed on a AA team. Parents may make a special request for an 8 year old to play AAA upon approval of the Director of Baseball.

8 year olds may play Farm by special request of parent and approval of the Director of Baseball or if the player has no playing experience.


7





Farm





7 year olds may play AA if they have completed one year of Farm or if approved by the Director of Baseball.


It is not recommended that 7 year olds play Tee Ball, however, special requests by parents will be considered upon approval of the Director of Baseball.
6





Tee Ball



6 year olds may play Farm by parents written request if player has one year of Tee Ball experience or is in the first grade.

N/A



5
Tee Ball Not Allowed N/A

 

DETAILS

It is your responsibility to ensure your child meets the league's age and residency requirements. Please refer to the age chart to determine the age your child is considered being for the current season. Check the boundary map to determine if you reside within the league's boundaries.

Please note that financial aid is available. Simply request a full or partial fee waiver by enclosing a brief letter explaining your need for this assistance. It is DLL's goal to include every eligible child who wishes to play Little League Baseball. The deadline to request financial aid for the spring 2008 season is December 1st, 2007.

Boundary Map
The Davis Little League is divided into National and American Leagues. Each league is divided into subsequent divisions as detailed on the following map.

Boundary Map

Registration FAQs
Q: How do I register my child for Spring 2008 Baseball?
A: All registration for Spring 2008 baseball is being conducted via on-line registration.

Q. I don't have a computer. How can I register?
A. The Yolo County Public Library on 14th Street offers computer access at no charge.

Q. I'm having trouble registering online. It asks me to "create an account" with active.com and I don't wish to. What should i do?
A. An account is not required to register on active.com. Simply click "Skip this Step" and proceed.

Q. How will I know if my registration went through?
A. You should receive a confirmation number in your browser screen. Additionally, we will be posting a list of registered players starting November 15th.

Q. My child played Majors last Spring. Does he still need to attend Skill Assessment Day?
A. Yes, all players must attend Skill Assessment Day.

Q. I don't have a credit or debit card and therefore I cannot register online. What should I do?
A. Please contact the registrar to make alternate arrangements.

Q. My child cannot attend Skill Assessment Day on Jan 12-13. What should I do?
A. We will be offering a make up session on January 16th.

Q. Who exactly needs to attend Skill Assessment Day?
A. All players who will be ages 9-12 as of April 30, 2008.

Q. My child wants to be on a team with his friend. How can I arrange this?
A. We regret that we cannot honor such requests.

SPRING Season

The Spring season registration opens in October. The 2008 Spring season includes 5 divisions: T-Ball, Farm, AA, AAA, and Majors. In the Spring, all players aged 9-12 must attend Skill Assessment Day on Jan. 12-13. 9-10 year olds will attend on Saturday, January 12th, and 11-12 year olds should plan to attend on Sunday, January 13th. Times to be announced. All assessments will take place at the Davis Little League Complex.

Skill Assessment Day is for team placement purposes, and all registered players will be placed on a team! At the completion of the assessment, managers will select players for team assignments into the AAA and Majors level. Any 9 year old not drafted will be placed on a AA team.

Games in the Spring season for all divisions begin on Opening Day on March 8th. The season concludes in June.

FALL Season

Registration for the Fall baseball season opens in August. The Fall baseball season is made up of 3 divisions: "A", "B" and "C". Players eligible for the "C" division are placed on a team and do not tryout. Players eligible for the "A" and "B" division teams go through Skill Assessment Day before teams are formed.

Skill Assessment Day is for team placement purposes only, and all registered players will be placed on a team! See the Fall registration form for age group details.

Games for the Fall season begin in September and concludes in late October for all divisions.

More Information
For further questions, please email our registrar at dllregistrar@gmail.com.

 



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