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SOM BASEBALL SPRING LEAGUE

It’s time to register for the spring baseball season. South Orange Maplewood Baseball is affiliated with the National Babe Ruth/Cal Ripken Organizations. This program is open to all South Orange and Maplewood children between the ages of 5 and 15 (as of April 30, 2022). 

Each age division is linked below to take you to our online catalog, which includes more information and how to register: 
  • Age 5 – Cal Ripken T-Ball American League
  • Age 6 – Cal Ripken T-Ball National League
  • Age 7 – Cal Ripken Rookie American League
  • Age 8 – Cal Ripken Rookie National League
  • Age 9 – Cal Ripken Minor League
  • Ages 10 and 11 – Cal Ripken Majors 60
  • Age 12 – Cal Ripken Majors 70
  • Ages 13 to 15 – Babe Ruth League

PLAYER EVALUATIONS
All Cal Ripken Minor League, Majors 60, Majors 70 and Babe Ruth candidates must attend player evaluations, even if they played last season. Every player will be assigned to a team based on the results. The purpose is to evaluate players and ensure that teams are competitively balanced.

Evaluations are scheduled as follows:

  • March 12 - Time to be determined
  • March 13 - Time to be determined

WANTED - YOUTH UMPIRES

SOM Baseball offers opportunities to keep older kids involved in baseball and provides leadership learning experiences with our comprehensive youth umpire program. Teens ages 13 and up (as of April 30, 2022) get real-life experience umpiring games for our Minors, Majors, and Babe Ruth divisions. 


Our baseball program relies heavily on our valuable umpires to attend games. Interested in being a youth umpire? Check out the details below for each training clinic where you can also register online: 
  • Cadet Training
  • Beginner Training
  • Advanced Training

CURRENT PROGRAMS 
Get brush up on your baseball/softball skills and learn new ones early by singing up for our pre-season clinics! Each clinic will offer aged based personalized teaching, hitting drills, technique, mindset and more importantly learning what makes the game so fun. The program is broken up into different age groups starting from age 7 - 12 (as of April 30, 2022).

More information and how to register can be found with the following links below:  
  • Indoor Baseball/Softball Clinics Ages 7/8*
  • Indoor Baseball/Softball Clinics Ages 9/10*
  • Indoor Baseball/Softball Clinics Ages 11/12*
*Ages as of April, 30, 2022
CHECK OUT OUR ONLINE CATALOG FOR MORE INFO

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