Pirates Baseball Rules

        

Players will hustle and give 100% effort at all times – at games and at practices.

Players will maintain a positive attitude at all times. A poor attitude could directly affect a player’s playing time.

Players will not leave the dugout area during games without permission.

Players will never throw their glove, bat or helmet.

Players /Coaches/ Parents will never talk derogatory to the opposing team, coaches, parents, teammates or umpires.

Players will arrive at practice on time and be ready to play.

Players / Parents will let the coaches know in advance if you can’t make a practice or game.

Players / Parents understand that excessive absences may directly affect playing time.

Players will arrive for games forty-five (45) minutes prior to the start time and be fully dressed (this includes having your entire uniform).

Players will make sure they look like baseball players throughout the entire game (keeping jersey tucked in, wearing hat forward correctly, and keeping cleats tied, etc.).

Players will not play every minute of every game. Your playing time is based on your ability, attitude, performance, and willingness to accept our coaching methods. Your success is dependent on your Discipline, Desire and Dedication to the game.

At the end of every game or practice, Players will help the coaches put away the equipment, help the coaches carry it to their cars and help make sure the dugout area has been cleaned of all debris.