Grade clarification: 9U - 14U Tryouts are held in late July/early August. Players will try out for the grade they are entering in September. 7U & 8U Evaluations are held in February.
7U (NEW in 2022!)
- Players in 1st Grade at the time of evaluations
- Eligible players must be age 7 or under as of April 30th
- No players are cut
- The emphasis is on practice and skill development
- Two Tournament teams split as evenly as possible (possible 3 teams if there is enough players and coaches)
- Team plays in 3 to 4 tournaments a summer. Games are normally played on weekends as most tournaments usually run from Friday through Sunday.
- If each team has more than 12 players, some players may sit out a tournament.
- The time expectation depends on the coach, but you can expect at least a couple of practices a week.
8U
- Players in 2nd Grade at the time of evaluations
- Eligible players must be age 8 or under as of April 30th
- No players are cut
- The emphasis is on practice and skill development
- Two Tournament teams split as evenly as possible
- Team plays in 3 to 4 tournaments a summer. Games are normally played on weekends as most tournaments usually run from Friday through Sunday.
- If each team has more than 12 players, some players may sit out a tournament.
- The time expectation depends on the coach, but you can expect at least a couple of practices a week.
9U
- Players entering 3rd Grade at the time of tryouts
- Eligible players must be age 9 or under as April 30th
- Two Tournament teams split as evenly as possible
- 12 players per roster
- Team plays in 4 to 5 tournaments a summer. Games are normally played on weekends as most tournaments usually run from Friday through Sunday.
- The time expectation depends on the coach, but you can expect at least a couple of practices a week.
- NOTE: If there is enough interest and coaches, KBO will support a 3rd 'development' team that will play in roughly 3 'B Level' tournaments.
10U
- Players entering 4th Grade at the time of tryouts
- Eligible players must be age 10 or under as April 30th
- 12 players per roster
- Two Tournament teams split as evenly as possible
- Team plays in 4 to 5 tournaments a summer. Games are normally played on weekends as most tournaments usually run from Friday through Sunday.
- The time expectation depends on the coach, but you can expect at least a couple of practices a week.
- NOTE: If there is enough interest and coaches, KBO will support a 3rd 'development' team that will play in roughly 3 'B Level' tournaments.
11U
- Players in 5th Grade at the time of tryouts
- Eligible players must be age 11 or under as April 30th
- 12 players per roster
- Two Tournament teams split as evenly as possible
- Team plays in 4 to 5 tournaments a summer. Games are normally played on weekends as most tournaments usually run from Friday through Sunday.
- The time expectation depends on the coach, but you can expect at least a couple of practices a week.
- NOTE: If there is enough interest and coaches, KBO will support a 3rd 'development' team that will play in roughly 3 'B Level' tournaments.
12U
- Players in 6th Grade at the time of tryouts
- Eligible players must be age 12 or under as April 30th
- 12 players per roster
- Two Tournament teams split as evenly as possible
- Team plays in 4 to 5 tournaments a summer. Games are normally played on weekends as most tournaments usually run from Friday through Sunday.
- The time expectation depends on the coach, but you can expect at least a couple of practices a week.
- NOTE: If there is enough interest and coaches, KBO will support a 3rd 'development' team that will play in roughly 3 'B Level' tournaments.
13U
- Players in 7th Grade at the time of tryouts
- Eligible players must be age 13 or under as April 30th
- 12 player rosters
- Teams:
- One Travel Only Team
- 6-7 weekend tournaments only
- One AA Team
- Plays in Fox Valley Youth Baseball League
- 1-2 weekend tournaments
- Single A Teams
- Play in Fox Valley Youth Baseball League
14U
- Players in 8th Grade at the time of tryouts
- Eligible players must be age 14 or under as of April 30th
- 12 player rosters
- Teams:
- One Travel Only Team
- 6-7 weekend tournaments only
- One AA Team
- Plays in Fox Valley Youth Baseball League
- 1-2 weekend tournaments
- Single A Teams
- Play in Fox Valley Youth Baseball League
Junior Varsity Legion Baseball
- Games played in the Fox River American Legion Baseball League
- 1 team for both league and tournament games
- Team made up of the HS Junior Varsity and Varsity players
Varsity Legion Baseball
- Games played in the Fox River American Legion Baseball League
- 1 team for both league and tournament games
- Team made up of current HS Varsity & JV players (no returning college players)
Fall Baseball League – High School grades from incoming Freshman through Senior
- Games played in the Fox Valley Fall Baseball League.
- Eligible players must be entering grades 9 through 12 for the upcoming school year, and must NOT be participating in a WIAA Fall sport.
- 1 or 2 teams consisting of players entering grades 9, 10, 11, and 12.
- League typically runs from the end of August through the end of October.