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Bats are standard playing equipment for the sports of baseball and softball. Little League® adheres to the USA Baseball Bat Standard for the Junior Division and below; and the BBCOR Standard for the Senior Division. Little League Softball® follows the Baseball Performance Factor (BPF) of 1.20.
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Staff Spotlight: Patrick Wilson
For the February edition of the Little League® Staff Spotlights, enjoy this first-person letter from Patrick Wilson, Little League President and Chief Executive Officer, as he walks you through his journey: …
ESPN Talent to Serve as Special Guests at Little League® International Congress in New Orleans January 19-22, 2018
Karl Ravech, Jessica Mendoza, and Kyle Peterson will join Little League’s highest-level volunteers during the quadrennial event. Following another exciting year covering the Little League Baseball® World Series, ESPN hosts Karl…
History of Little League
In 1938, a man named Carl Stotz hit upon the idea for an organized baseball league for the boys in his hometown of Williamsport, Pennsylvania. Carl had no sons of…
Florida Little Leaguer® Emphasizes the Importance of Creating Space for Everyone to Play the Game They Love
In 2021, eight-year-old Evangeline Iarossi from Palma Ceia Little League in Tampa, Florida, noticed an imbalance of playing opportunities for girls in her community. Her local league complex had…
Southeast Region Visitor Information
Visitor Information SOUTHEAST REGION Little League® Southeast Park 439 Snellgrove Drive Warner Robins, GA 31088 Directions 2025 Southeast Region Visitor Information Little League® Southeast Park was built and completed in…
Meet the 20 Teams Competing in the 75th Anniversary of the Little League Baseball World Series
As the world turns its eyes to Williamsport to celebrate the historic 75th Anniversary of the Little League Baseball® World Series, a total of 20 teams from around the globe…
10 Things Wrong with Youth Baseball and Softball (And How We Can Fix Them)
Written By: John O’Sullivan, Founder of the Changing the Game Project My friend Jay Coakley is a sport sociologist at the University of Colorado, as well as the author of a…
Disaster Relief Information for Local Leagues
Year over year, local leagues continue to experience devastating effects from natural disasters, but as communities begin the long road to recovery, Little League is committed to ensuring that baseball…
Six Innings with Portland Cascade Catcher, Mia Davidson
While being drafted by Portland Cascade to play professional softball with the Athletes Unlimited Softball League (AUSL) is Mia Davidson’s proudest accomplishment, her journey is full of life lessons and…
2021 College World Series Filled with Little League® Graduates
More than 120 former Little Leaguers® will be heading to Omaha, Nebraska, to represent their schools at the 2021 NCAA Division I College World Series at TD Ameritrade Ballpark on…