EYA Baseball FAQs

When is registration?

Registration for spring is January1st through March 1st. (Late registration through March 17)

Registration for fall is July 1st through July 31st. (Late registrtaion through August 15)

What levels of play are offered?

T-Ball- 5-6 year old (6U) 1st week of May till Mid June League is ULMK 4/30 age cutoff. 8-12 games depending on number of teams entered.   

 Grasshopper/Minors/ Coaches pitch- 7-8 year old (8U) Parkland Youth League 4/30 age cutoff date. Mid April start and ends 1st week of June. 12 games and no tournament.

Biddy- 9-10 year old (10U) Parkland Youth League National (recreational) 12 games plus tournament. April 19th through mid June season 4/30 age cut off date.

Biddy- 9-10 year old (10U) Parkland Youth League American (competitive) 12 games plus tournament. April 19th through mid June season. 4/30 age cut off date.

Biddy- 9-10 year old (10U) Lehigh Valley Little Baseball League (highly competitive) Open to Borough of Emmaus and Upper Milford Township residents only. 4/30 age cutoff date. Mid April start and ends June 30th 15-20 game season. Mostly week night games.

Midget 11-12 year old (12U) Parkland Youth League National (recreational) 12 games plus tournament. April 19th through mid June season. 4/30 age cut off date.

Midget 11-12 year old (12U) Parkland Youth League American (competitive) 12 games plus tournament. April 19th through mid June season. 4/30 age cut off date.

Midget 11-12 year old (12U) Lehigh Valley Little Baseball League (highly competitive). Open to Borough of Emmaus and Upper Milford Township residents only. 4/30 age cutoff date. Mid April start and ends June 30th 15-20 game season. Mostly week night games.

Knee-Hi 13,14,15 year old (15U) Parkland Youth League National (recreational) 12 games plus tournament. April 19th through mid June season. 4/30 age cut off date.

Knee-Hi 13,14,15 year old (15U) Parkland Youth League American (competitive) 12 games plus tournament. April 19th through mid June season. 4/30 age cut off date

Knee-Hi 13-14 year old (14U) Lehigh Valley Little Baseball League (highly competitive). Open to Borough of Emmaus and Upper Milford residents only. 4/30 age cut off date. 15-20 game season. Mostly weeknights.

 Junior Connie Mack 13-14 year old (14U) Lehigh Valley Connie Mack League (highly competitive) Open to Borough of Emmaus and Upper Milford residents and need to verify other municipalities with Lower Mac. Pretty sure it's limited to EP School District residents as well.  4/30 age cut off date. 18-25 game schedule. Season starts 3rd week of May and ends 3rd week of July.

Senior Connie Mack 13,14,15,16 year old (16U) Lehigh Valley Connie Mack League (highly competitive) Open to Borough of Emmaus and Upper Milford residents and need to verify other municipalities with Lower Mac. Limited to EP School District residents as well. 4/30 age cut off date. 18-25 game schedule. Season starts 3rd week of May and ends 3rd week of July.

Majors 16,17,18 year old (18U) Parkland Youth League National (recreational). 12 game schedule plus tournament. April 19th through mid June 6/30 age cut off date. 

Majors 16,17,18 year old (18U) Parkland Youth League American (competitive) 12 game schedule plus tournament. April 19th through mid June. 6/30 age cut off date. EYA wants these players to participate in the PA Senior Legion program if possible. 

PA Senior Legion 15,16,17,18 year old (18U) PA American Legion Baseball (highly competitive) 18 game schedule plus playoffs. Season starts after the High School season ends usually around the end of May and runs through Mid to late July depending how far a team advances in the playoffs. Borough of Emmaus, Upper Milford Township, Macungie and Alburtis only residents only. 

What does the schedule look like?

The season will begin with practices in late March/early April depending upon weather and field conditions. Game schedules depend upon age level (see above for specific dates). Practices vary depending on the coach's availability and field availabiltiy, but typically occur twice during the week and once over the weekend. Game schedules vary also and can be played both on weeknights and weekends. 


What equipment is needed?

The EYA supplies each player with a Jersey, Pant, Belt, Hat and Socks. There are team bats, helmets, and catchers gear available for players to share. 

You will need to supply Glove and Cleats. (Although recommended, cleats are not a requirement for T-Ball)

Additional suggested equipment: Sunglasses, Batting Helmet with face mask, Catchers Gear (if this is a position that your child wants to play).

How do I contact the EYA Baseball Commissioner?

You can send an e-mail baseball@eyasports.org.