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Coach Pitch Baseball FAQ

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1. What are the Registration dates?

February 8 through March 14, 2024

2. What are the age requirements?

Participants must be 7 to 8 years old.
They must be 7 and cannot be 9 on or before May 1.

3. Where do I register?

• Fort Walton Beach (FWB) Recreation Center
  132 Jet Drive. NW
• Phone: 850-833-9576
• Monday through Friday
  8 am to 5 pm

4. What are the Registration Fees?

• Resident (inside City of FWB city limits): $25
• Non-Resident: $45

5. Will I need to bring my child's Birth Certificate?

If your child has not played any sports for the City of FWB, we will need to verify their date of birth.

Please bring a birth certificate, shot records, or other official document that provides that date. We do not make a copy and will not need to see it for future registrations.

6. Will there be Tryouts for this league?

There are No Tryouts for Coach Pitch Baseball.

7. Where are Practices and Games held?

Practices and games will be located at the City Hall Athletic Fields at 132 Coral Drive.

8. How often will a team practice?

Teams usually practice 2 nights a week at 5:30 pm and possibly Saturday mornings. The practice will be about an hour and a half long.

9. What nights are the Games played on?

Games will be on Tuesday and Thursday nights at 5:45.

10. When will the season End?

The season should end in May.

11. How many games will they play?

Usually there is an 8 game schedule.

12. Can my Daughter play?

Yes! All of our leagues are CO-ED.

13. Are Siblings placed on the same team?

Yes! As long as siblings are age-eligible for the same league, they will be placed on the same team.

14. What equipment does my child need to have?

A Glove and Cleated Shoes! They may wear baseball pants or shorts to play.

The recreation department will supply bats and batting helmets for each team, however, you do have the option of buying personal ones for your child.

The recreation department will also supply team shirts and caps for each player.

15. Are Coaches needed?

We are always looking for volunteer coaches for all of our youth sports leagues.

Please inquire at the Recreation Center for further information.

16. Are Sponsors needed?

YES! We are always looking for sponsors for all of our youth sports leagues.

Please inquire at the Recreation Center for further information.

17. Who can I Contact with further questions?

• Email Bobby Carmichael
• Phone: 850-833-9579