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spring 2025 Waxhaw Cal RipkEn Recreational Baseball registration

5U T-Ball, 6U T-Ball/Coach Pitch, Coach pitch Rookies, Minors, & Majors Only

General Season Information

All Dates Below are Tentative and may change due to weather, etc.

The below information is for our CAL RIPKEN division (12 years old and under).

Ages / Divisions

Ages are based on player's age as of 4/30/2025.  We do not allow a player to play down in a lower division unless there is a specific safety concern.

Spring 2025 Registration Fees

• 5U T-Ball - $190.00 per player per season
• 6U T-Ball/Coach Pitch - $190.00 per player per season
• Coach Pitch Rookies - $280.00 per player per season
• Minors - $290.00 per player per season
• Majors - $300.00 per player per season
• ALL Registrations will add a one time Processing fee of 3.25% + $1.00

Important Dates

• Registration Opens: December 9, 2025
• Registration Ends: February 9, 2025
• Evaluation Date: Friday / Saturday, February 14-15, 2025

General Season Schedule: Mid-February thru Late May, consisting of TWELVE(12) regular season games, plus an End of Season Tournament

Practices: Practices will begin the week of February 17, 2025.  Prior to games starting, you can expect to have TWO(2) practices each week, one on a weeknight, and one on a Saturday.  Once games start, practices are at the discretion of the coach and field availability, but are generally offered one weeknight practice per week while the game season is underway.

Games: Games are slated to begin Saturday, March 15, 2025.  Generally, you can expect to have TWO(2) games each week, one on a weeknight, and one on a Saturday.  You may occasionally get a third game in a week, due to a make up of a previously scheduled game, or if there is an odd number of teams in a division.

Playoffs: There is an end of season tournament for 6U, Rookies, Minors, and Majors divisions.  The tournament will begin immediately after the regular season concludes and may take up to two weeks to complete.

Equipment Provided by League: Each player will receive Hat, Jersey, Socks, and Belt (belt only available in Rookies division and above).  One set of Cather's gear will be provided to each team (Rookies division and above)

Equipment Needed from Parents: Baseball pants, cleats, glove, helmet, bat.

Waxhaw Baseball Coach & Volunteer Application

Bam bam (SPRING ONLY) - registration opens in early 2025

Boys & Girls Ages 3-4 Oversized bats, squishy balls, and big smiles all around as the kids take swings at the ball and race around the bases. To keep the focus on enjoyment and skill development, we don't keep score, and every player gets to bat in every inning. And here's the grand finale – the last batter clears the bases with a home run!

• We will play 6 Three Inning games.
• Play Saturday afternoons at Nesbit Park T-Ball fields.
• No practices - Time will be available to all coaches before games.
• Every child will get a hat and jersey t-shirt