Harney Little League believes very strongly in helping children and their families make the most out of their Little League baseball experience.  In doing so we want participants of our league to place their child in the most appropriate division.  To help, Harney offers five divisions which cater to varying skill levels and are generally aligned with Little League International rules and standards.  Please take a moment to review each division as described below before registering your child for the upcoming season.

To confirm your child's age for the upcoming season please CLICK HERE to use the official Little League age calculator.

Tee Ball Division (Ages 4-6) | Introduction to Baseball Basics

The Tee Ball Division is the perfect starting point for children ages 4-6 to learn and fall in love with the game of baseball. This beginner-level program focuses on teaching essential baseball skills in a fun, supportive, and non-competitive environment.

Young players will develop fundamental skills like holding a bat, hitting off a tee, and playing catch, all while enjoying engaging drills and interactive games. Beyond the basics, Tee Ball promotes teamwork, builds confidence, and fosters a lifelong passion for sports.

Join our Tee Ball program today and give your child the perfect introduction to baseball!

Coach Pitch (A Ball) Division - Generally reserved for ages 6-7

In the Coach Pitch Division, players are introduced to the fundamentals of baseball. They focus on basic skills like playing catch and hitting without the use of a tee. This division is designed to help young athletes build confidence and develop a love for the game while learning the basics of fielding and batting. While there is an emphasis made to hit without a tee, after 6 pitches, a tee will be used for those players that have not made contact to help with pace of play and to build on the enjoyment of the game.

Coach Pitch At Home Test: Hit 3 out of 10 pitches | Catch 3 out of 10 throws

Player Pitch (AA Ball) Division - Generally reserved for ages 8-9

The Kid Pitch division is for players who have mastered the basic skills and are ready to take their game to the next level. Players in this division are able to play catch with more precision, hit pitched balls with efficiency, and have a general understanding of the rules and flow of a baseball game. This division emphasizes skill development, teamwork, and game awareness.

Player Pitch At Home Test: Hit 5 out of 10 pitches | Catch 5 out of 10 throws | Field 5 out of 10 ground balls

Minors (AAA Ball) Division - Reserved for ages 9-12

In the Minors Division, players are expected to play catch with purpose and hit pitched balls consistently. They have a deeper understanding of the rules and the flow of the game, allowing them to make more strategic decisions. This division prepares athletes for more competitive play, with a focus on improving technique and tactical knowledge.

Minors At Home Test: Hit 6 out of 10 pitches | Catch 8 out of 10 throws | Field 7 out of 10 ground balls

Majors Division - Reserved for ages 10-12

The Majors Division is for more experienced players who are highly proficient in the fundamentals. Players in this division excel at playing catch with precision, hitting from a pitcher, and fully understanding the rules and game flow. Additionally, they begin to develop a solid understanding of situational baseball, allowing them to make informed decisions during games. This division represents a higher level of competition and a deeper focus on the strategic aspects of the game.

Majors At Home Test: Hit 7 out of 10 pitches | Catch 9 out of 10 throws | Field 9 out of 10 ground balls