Little League Age*
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9 -11 Year olds
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10-12 Year olds
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11-13 Year olds
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13-14 Year olds
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# of Innings
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6
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6
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7
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7
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Time Limit
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No new inning after 1h45m.
Hard stop at 2h.
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No time limit on games unless multiple games are scheduled on same field.
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No time limit on games unless multiple games are scheduled on same field.
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No time limit on games unless multiple games are scheduled on same field.
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Base Distance
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60 ft
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60 ft
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70 ft
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80 ft
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End of Inning
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3 outs or 5 runs scored
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3 outs
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3 outs
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3 outs
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# of Fielders
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9 players
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9 players
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9 players
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9 players
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Mandatory Play
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Continuous batting order. 3 defensive innings.
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Six defensive outs, one at bat
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Six defensive outs, one at bat
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Six defensive outs, one at bat
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Pitcher
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Player pitches to opposing team. Standard balls and strikes including, hit-by-pitch, and strike-outs.
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Player pitches to opposing team. Standard balls and strikes including walks, hit-by-pitch, and strike-outs.
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Player pitches to opposing team. Standard balls and strikes including walks, hit-by-pitch, and strike-outs.
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Player pitches to opposing team. Standard balls and strikes including walks, hit-by-pitch, and strike-outs.
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Pitch Count
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Pitch count rules apply.
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Pitch count rules apply.
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Pitch count rules apply.
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Pitch count rules apply.
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Maximum Pitches Per At Bat
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NA
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NA
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NA
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NA
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Baserunning
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No leading. Runner advances at own risk once the ball reaches home plate.
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No leading. Runner advances at own risk once the ball reaches home plate.
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Leading and steals allowed. Steals allowed.
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Leading and steals allowed. Steals allowed..
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Batting
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Bunting is allowed
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Bunting is allowed
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Bunting is allowed.
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Bunting is allowed.
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Scoring
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5 run limit per inning, except for the final inning. 10 run mercy rule after the 4th inning.
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10 run mercy rule after the 4th inning.
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10 run mercy rule after the 5th inning.
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10 run mercy rule after the 5th inning
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