What are the age divisions for PONY Baseball?
• Shetland League (ages 5 and 6) – For players with no prior baseball experience and returning players who prefer to continue with a highly introductory level of play. Players learn the fundamentals of baseball. Players use a softer than usual baseball and start the season by hitting from a Batting-Tee and end the season with Coach-pitch. The diamond is 50 feet, and flexible rules expedite play. Play consists of three innings in which all team members bat and play the field each inning. No game score or standings are kept . • Pinto League (ages 7 and 8) – This division is a continuation of the development of baseball fundamentals and putting them to use. This division plays on the same sized field – 50-foot bases, 38-foot pitching distances, 6-inning games and 1 hour and 45 minute game time limits. • Mustang League (ages 9 and 10) – This division is a continuation of the development of basic baseball fundamentals, while beginning to transition to more advanced baseball specifics and pu
