High school baseball information

Weekly Schedule

Practices will be weekdays from 3:30-5:30 on non game days.

Double headers, if scheduled, will be played on Saturdays. We are off on Sundays.

Please allow an additional 20-30 minutes for field maintenance after practice and home games.

Please arrive 75 minutes before all games to allow for warm-ups.

The school may not always provide bus transportation to away games. Please make necessary arrangements.

Players who can drive need to notify the coach if they are taking other players to away games.

We will be off the first 5 days of spring break. There will be voluntary practice Thursday, Friday and Saturday of spring break.

Graduation

If baseball is a priority, please schedule graduation parties around baseball. Typically regionals are scheduled the same week as graduation. In years past graduation ceremonies have taken place the night before regionals and we have had to travel out of town several hours away.

Dress Code

  • Fully equipped
    • Athletic supporter
    • Long sleeves
    • Jackets
    • Sunscreen
    • Water
    • Snacks
    • Change of clothes
    • Cash

Uniforms

  • Hats are $10 and will be added to your school Revtrak account.
  • Royal socks
    • High socks can be purchased here.

high socks

  • Royal belt

royal belt

  • White pants royal piping

white pants with royal piping

 

White uniform

  • white undershirt
  • royal socks
  • royal belt
  • white pants royal piping

Black uniform

  • black undershirt
  • royal socks
  • royal belt
  • white pants royal piping

Blue uniform

  • black undershirt
  • royal socks
  • royal belt
  • white pants royal piping

Gray uniform

  • white undershirt
  • royal socks
  • royal belt
  • white pants royal piping

Attendance

Players need at least 5 practices before playing in a game per CHSAA rules.

One missed practice or late do not expect to start or play in the next game.

One missed game or late expect to sit two games.

Student/athletes ineligible due to poor grades should not expect to start or play in the next game after their ineligibility period is completed.

After hours, other school related events, or if a student/athlete needs a day(s) off to catch up on school work are all excusable.

Communication

If you need to contact me please do so between 12:30 p.m. and 1:30 p.m.

Per CHSAA rules coaches cannot communicate on Sundays.

The earliest response from a coach will be on the following Monday.

  • TeamSnap
    • All games will be listed here
    • Team communication should only take place here
    • Please set game availability here

Roles and Volunteers

Listed by priority.

Snack Shack

  • need volunteers for each home game

Announcer

  • pre-game home announcements

Game Changer

  • keep score

Field crew

  • edge lines
  • mow infield grass before games
  • line field

Website content editor

  • create and update content

If you are interested in any of these roles please let your coach know. I sign up sheet will be sent after tryouts.

Illness

Do not come to practice if you do not feel well.

Coaches will send players home if they are sick.

Take at least 2-3 days off.

Symptoms such as sore throat, headache, achy body, high temperature are all reasons a player will be sent home.

Tryouts

Tryouts will be conducted in three successive days and will start the first day of spring baseball.

Participating during summer, fall and winter workouts helps us determine skill sets. It is important that incoming freshman participate as early and often as possible.

The following metrics will be taken during tryouts:

  • 60 yard dash
  • Home to 1B
  • Velocity from SS to 1B
  • Velocity RF to 3B
  • Exit velocity
  • Grip strength

Summer Baseball

  • Summer baseball will begin a week after the spring season ends
    • We will practice Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays
    • 5-7
    • South field