The five main objectives are as follows:
(1) Teach the game of baseball (2) in an enjoyable fashion and (3) teach the values of sportsmanship and teamwork while (4) understanding honest competition and (5) promoting self esteem.
The MLBA supports the playing of baseball in Mt. Lebanon by all residents from youth to adult.
To this end, we hereby commit ourselves.
NOTE:
PLAYING AGE IS DETERMINED
BY THE CHILD'S AGE AS OF May 1st.
Mt. Lebanon Baseball Association (MLBA) regulates
League Play in accordance with Little League standards, not school grade.
Example:
4/95 birthdate is Playing Age 11 = Major League
5/95 birthdate is Playing Age 10 = Minor League.
MLBA encourages all players to participate within the League so designated above based on League Playing Age. Any player participating in any League older then League Playing Age must be approved by the MLBA Board of Directors by submitting a written request to the President, MLBA. Any player older than League Playing Age is NOT eligible to:
1. Pitch within that League; and
2. Participate in any All-Star game.
Exception – Any player with a physical / mental disability may request participation over League Playing Age, without the above restrictions, by petitioning the MLBA Board of Directors – attention President, with a written explanation, and / or documentation, verifying such disability. As such information received will be kept confidential.
