Skills Competition Rules

Events

AROUND THE HORN (D1, D2, D3, D4)

• Objective: Team must throw a baseball around the horn and outfield.
• Scoring: BEST OVERALL TIME WILL RECEIVE FIVE (5) POINTS. WORST TIME WILL RECEIVE ONE (1) POINT.
• Rules:
• Follow the throwing order as specified below.
• A five-second penalty will be assessed for each umpire-assisted overthrow and each missed base including home plate.
1. Pitcher to Catcher
2. Catcher to Third Baseman
3. Third Baseman to Second Baseman
4. Second Baseman to First Baseman
5. First Baseman to Catcher
6. Catcher to Shortstop
7. Shortstop to Right Fielder
8. Right Fielder to Second Baseman
9. Second Baseman to Center Fielder
10. Center Fielder to Third Baseman
11. Third Baseman to Left Fielder
12. Left Fielder to Catcher

POP FLY DERBY (D1, D2, D3, D4)

• Objective: Each player will receive a fly ball from the hack attack.
• Scoring: Each catch in the air counts as ONE (1) Point.

GROUND BALL DERBY (D1, D2, D3, D4)

• Objective: Each player will receive a ground ball.
• Scoring: A clean catch and drop in the bucket will count as ONE (1) Point.

BIG LEAGUE ARM (D1, D2, D3, D4)

• Objective: Each team will have one player and one coach compete in this contest.
• Scoring: ONE (1) point for hitting target and THREE (3) points for placing ball in hole on target.
• Additional Rule: Must be a coach and player from the same team.

BASE RACE (ALL DIVISIONS)

• Objective: To have the fastest time running from Home Plate back to Home Plate with 12 players.
• Scoring: Fastest team time will receive FIVE (5) Points. Slowest time will receive ONE (1) Point.
• Additional Rule: All missed bases are a 5-second penalty.

BUDDY RACE

• Objective: Each D1 team will nominate a player to compete in this relay race with their selected partner from a TB division team.
• Scoring: Fastest time will win a trophy and photo with their partner.

Awards

Each Division will have a Team Skills Competition winner based on best overall score from all events. That team will win a shirt to commemorate their achievement.