Junior Baseball at Doncaster

Junior Baseball at Doncaster

Doncaster Baseball Club caters for all ages and all levels of experience for both boys and girls.  Our aim is to create a fun and learning environment for kids where there is a place for everyone. Our Summer Junior competitions run from early October through to late March.

U12 & U14 Training - Tuesday nights 5-6:30pm

U16 Training - Wednesday nights 5-6:30pm

U18 Training - Thursday nights 5-6:30pm

Friday Night T-Ball

Our junior program starts with our entry-level Friday Night T-Ball program on Friday evenings, 6:00–7:30 pm. T-Ball caters for beginners aged from 5–8 years old. Its a fun and inclusive way to start your baseball journey.

Friday Night - U12 Metro A & B

Little League Baseball is a modified version of baseball for kids aged 7-12 and is broken into two levels. All games are played Friday nights 6pm-8pm which is run within the Eastern Athletics Charter. This is a mixture of home and away against other clubs and gala style nights in the eastern suburbs.

U12 Metro B

8-12-year-old players who are new to baseball. Players in this level use a softer ball, hit and field. This is coach or machine pitched during the game. This is a 6 per side game which gives kids many more at-bats, promotes faster games with high energy and fun.

U12 Metro A

8-12-year-old players who are more skilled and/or have played a season or two. Players in this level still use a softer ball. They pitch, hit, and field during the game. The coach pitches only after 4 balls during the game. This is a 7 per side game which gives kids many more at-bats, promotes faster games with high energy and fun.

U12 State - Sunday Morning 

With a few years’ experience, our juniors can move into the U12 State program that is 2/3 the size of a regular diamond. This is the highest level players ages 9-12 and runs Sunday mornings (games 9–11 am). They use a hardball and compete home and away on the eastern side of Melbourne

U14 Metro & State - Sunday Mornings 

The U14 program runs Sunday mornings (games 9–11 am). This competition has a smaller diamond size and runs on the east side of Melbourne and caters for both new and developing players along with those who wish to play at a high level. 

U16 Metro & State - Sunday Mornings 

The U16 program runs Sunday mornings (games 9–11 am). This competition runs on a full size diamond and games are played across Melbourne. U16 caters for both new and developing players along with those who wish to play at a high level. 

U18 Metro & State - Sunday Mornings 

The U18 program is the last junior program and is played Sunday mornings (games 9–11 am). This competition runs on a full size diamond and games are played across Melbourne. U18 caters for both new and developing players along with those who wish to play at a high level. 

 

Juniors at play.....