Majors Division Coaching Resources

Little League Playing Rules and Regulations

Bat Rules

It shall not be more than 33 inches in length; nor more than 2⅝ inches in diameter, and if wood, not less than fifteen-sixteenths (15/16) inches in diameter (7/8 inch for bats less than 30″) at its smallest part. Wood bats taped or fitted with a sleeve may not exceed sixteen (16) inches from the small end.

In all divisions, non-wood bat must have a grip of cork, tape, or composition material, and must extend a minimum of 10 inches from the small end. Slippery tape or similar material is prohibited.

NOTE 1: Solid one-piece wood barrel bats do not require a USA Baseball logo.

Little League^® Training Opportunities

As the world’s largest youth sports organization, Little League® is committed to providing numerous training opportunities to equip volunteers with the knowledge and skills needed to positively impact the youth of their community through the Little League program. While additional opportunities will continue to be added as they are developed, we encourage you to check out the following opportunities and sign up to ensure the best possible experience for your Little Leaguers®.
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