Baseball
Fall Baseball and Tee-ball sign ups
East Ridge Fall Baseball & Softball
Online signs up Here (opens July 1st)
Players will play in the age group they would play in Spring of 2020
Baseball/Tee-ball: age as of May 1st, 2020 is the age in which you will play.
Softball: age as of Jan.1st 2020 is the age in which you will play.
Ages offered: 5/6, 7/8, 9/10, 11/12, and 13/14.
Fall sign ups July 13, 20 and 27at the East Ridge Community Center from 10am-2pm
Baseball includes: Hat and T-shirt Cost 65.00
Softball Includes: T-Shirt and Visor Cost 65.00
Baseball players need a belt, glove, helmet, bat, pants, and cleats. These items may be purchased at any local retailer.
Softball players need cleats, pants, a belt, glove, helmet w/facemask, bat, faceguard (for players while in the field).
Tee-ball ages 3&4 includes: Hat and T-shirt. Cost 35.00
Tee-ball players will need a bat, helmet, pants, and glove.
Practice will start around the 2nd week in Aug. That is up to coaches on how many times they practice each week. Once season has started we play games and do not have practice times open.
Season for Tee-ball, baseball and softball will start Tuesday Sept. 3rd
Season will go through Oct. 24th
Tee-ball, baseball and softball teams will play around 10 games for the fall season. We will also play teams from around the Chattanooga area, not just at Camp Jordan.
We use Rainedout.com for field closures.
Look up (East Ridge Parks and Rec) from there you will enter your number or email and anytime we are rained out you will receive a text or email.
www.eastridgeparksandrec.com
Baseball program info
The City of East Ridge recreational baseball program is open to players ages 4 thru 14. Teeball (3-4), 5-6, 7-8 year old divisions are coach pitch. The 9-10, 11-12 and 13-14 divisions are player pitch. The age group determination cut-off date is April 30 (Age prior to May 1st) of the current year. Participants may play up a division, but may not play down.
Spring 2019 teams are drafted in early March (ages 5-12) and practices begin shortly thereafter. The season begins in early April and concludes in May. Teams play a schedule of approximately 14 games. Games are scheduled to be played every day with the exception of Weds. & Sun. Teams typically play two or three games per week. Weekday games begin at 6:00 & 7:30 PM, while weekend games can begin as early as 9:00 AM.
City of East Ridge provides a shirt, cap, pants and belt. Players/parents are to provide a glove, helmet, bat, and cleats. These items may be purchased at any local retailer.
The 13/14 year old division does not begin play until mid-May after the conclusion of the middle school baseball season. You may; however, sign your child up for 13/14 year old play during our open registration beginning in late January (check our home for exact dates & times). You may also obtain a registration form from the Community Center during the months of April & early May. This division will play approximately half of their games at Camp Jordan, while the other half will be played at other parks around Hamilton County.
2020 Baseball/Tee-ball
Spring sign ups are Feb. 2, 9, 16 and 23 at the East Ridge Community Center
To sign up online Click Here
Cost for Teeball is 50.00 ages 3-4
Cost for Baseball is 90.00 ages 5-14
Free Baseball Pre-Season Tournament
Mar. 16 - 18 @ Camp Jordan
East Ridge Baseball provides a shirt, pants, cap and belt for ages 5-12.
Players/parents should provide a glove, helmet, bat, and cleats. These items may be purchased at any local retailer.
East Ridge Softball provides a Shirt, pants, belt, and socks. Parents/guardians should provide cleats, glove, helmet w/facemask, bat, faceguard (for players while in the field) and if necessary, shin pads.
Tee-ball (ages 3-4) will start in the middle of April and the season will run until June. Players will receive a shirt, pants, and hat.
Signups are now through the end of February. We will draft players onto teams once signup are over.
Practice should start around the first week or second week in March. Coaches determine how many times their team(s) practice each week. Once the season has started, we play games and do not have practice times available.
ER Boy’s Pre-season tournament is March 14-19
ER Girl’s Early Bird tournament is April 5-8
Season opener will be April 1st at Camp Jordan.
Baseball season will end around May 11, with our end of the season tournament to follow on May 13th
Softball will end around May 14 with the end of the season tournament at TBA on May 16-23
Baseball and softball teams will play around 12 to 15 games for the season. We will also play teams from around the area, not just at Camp Jordan.
Rainedout.com (East Ridge Parks and Rec) you will enter your number and anytime we are rained out, you will receive a text or email.
Questions call:
Shawnna Skiles Shawnna
Community Center Supervisor/Athletic Supervisor
Phone: 423-260-9190