PONY Baseball and Softball seeks to:

  • Expand its youth baseball and girls softball programs to young people throughout the world.
  • Continue to seek corporate and organizational partnerships to expedite and enhance the work of the corporation.
  • Seek ways to subsidize the cost of tournament travel for participating teams and World Series hosts.
  • Provide additional materials to member leagues to assist them in providing an improved baseball/softball experience for the young people of their community.
  • Provide increased funding for Zone operating expenses.
  • Expand the display of historical materials and equipment at the headquarters.
  • Expand the headquarters display of state-of-the-art equipment available to leagues.
  • Continue to seek ways and means of providing continuing education and training for staff, Field Directors, league officers and managers and coaches to enable PONY to provide an ever more effective program.
  • Cooperate with Major League Baseball, Baseball USA and other groups interested in the continued development and expansion of the game of baseball and softball.
  • Seek partnerships with other organizations that may enable PONY to more effectively carry out or expand its mission.
  • Find ways to recognize and acknowledge the efforts of individuals, groups and organizations whose efforts, at any level, have been an asset to the PONY organization in its work to help young people develop into healthier and happier adults.

 

Divisions 

Shetland, Ages 5/6  Diamond 50 feet
Focuses totally on instruction of beginning players.  Batting tee recommended.

Pinto, Ages 7/8  Diamond 50 feet  Pitching 38 feet
Teaches the basic fundamentals of baseball.  Pitching machine and Kid pitch available.

Mustang, Ages 9/10  Diamond 60 feet  Pitching 44 feet
Begins the players’ training in the complete game of baseball.  Tournament play is completed through World Series level.

Bronco, Ages 11/12  Diamond 70 feet  Pitching 48 feet
Takes the developing young players into the full game of baseball, with no restrictions on base stealing.  Tournament play complete through World Series level.

Pony, Ages 13/14  Diamond 80 feet  Pitching 54 feet
Stretches out the Diamond with the full game of baseball.  Tournament play complete through World Series level.

Colt, Ages 15/16  Diamond 90 feet  Pitching 60 1/2  feet
Major League Diamond with the full game of baseball.  Tournament play complete through World Series level.

Palomino, Ages 17-19  Diamond 90 feet  Pitching 60 1/2 feet
Major League Diamond with the full game of baseball.  Tournament play complete through World Series level.

Girls Softbal, Ages 5-19  Available at all age levels.

 Copyright © Clubspaces. All rights reserved.