What: Hamilton Wenham Little League Major and Minor League Tryouts
Where: Hamilton-Wenham Regional High School Gym Please enter through Miles River Middle School Entrance
When: Saturday, March 31st from 4:30PM -7:30PM
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o 8 - 9 Year Olds: 4:30PM - 5:30PM
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o 10 Year Olds: 5:30PM - 6:30PM
o 11 -12 Year Olds: 6:30PM - 7:30PM
- Players who's Little League age (age as of April 30, 2012) is between 9 -12 and who are not already on a Major League team should attend both tryouts.
- If you haven't already registered for Little League but are planning on trying out, please register first at www.HWLL.org.
- 11 & 12 year olds who wish to play in the Minor Leagues are welcome to do so as long as their skills to do not pose a safety risk to the other players.
- 8 year olds who wish to play in the Minors may also tryout, but need to understand that Minor League rosters primary consist of 9, 10 and 11 year olds.
- 8 year olds are only eligible for the Minors if space is available.
- 8 year olds not interested in playing in the Minors do not need to try out.
- 8 year old families should consider the range of ages in the Minor Leagues and the pace of play before trying out. It is not uncommon for a Minor League pitcher to throw a the ball between 40 - 50 mph and hit balls coming off of bats could range from 50 - 60 mph.
- 8 year olds who wish to tryout for the Minor League must Inform Len Dolan of their intentions by March 24th at ldolan@hwll.org
- Please do not wear cleats to the tryouts
- Please give yourself enough time to stretch 15 minutes prior to the tryout.
- For more information please visit www.hwll.org home page and on site under "Latest News"
