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Overview of Divisions

Each division of the league has specific ages associated with it.  The division that any player ends up playing in is based on age and or being drafted based on his or her abilities.  The following displays the different divisions and the criteria for players being placed there.

Advanced Baseball: 13-14 year olds
Majors: 12 year olds: 10 & 11 year olds drafted based on ability
AAA: 11 year olds: 9 & 10 year olds drafted based on ability
AA: 9-10 year olds: 8 year olds drafted based on ability
Farm: 7 & 8 year olds - placed on teams based upon age & experience*
Instructional: 6 & 7 year olds - placed on teams based upon age
Challenger:  4-18 year olds** with physical and/or educational challenges

* - PLEASE NOTE: six year olds may NOT "play up" in the Farm Division

** Challenger players may be up to age 22 if still enrolled in school