LEAGUE PLAY – Alabama NSA Fastpitch Softball

2016 Allstar Rules

IF RULE IS NOT COVERED WITHIN, REVERT BACK TO THE NSA 2016

RULEBOOK

Directors;

State Director Wayne Hughes (205) 602-3429

League Director .......Dane Urban (334) 651-9587

Executive Board Ruling for 2015 All-Stars:

If a coach or player is ejected from a game, for any reason, the coach or player will be suspended for the remainder of the current game and the next game the coach or player are scheduled to participate.If a coach or player is ejected in an elimination game then the coach or player will be suspended for the first game of the next tournament they are scheduled to participate.

The youth fast pitch program will be divided into the following classifications:

A players age on December 31, of the previous calendar year determines the age classification in which the player is eligible to participate.

The recreation/league fast pitch program is designed for girls age 18 & under.The fast pitch sanction will run from August 1 until July 31.

Age Divisions Offered:

Girls 6 & Under

Girls 8 & Under

Girls 10 & Under

Girls 12 & Under

High School Division

A player shall not compete in any sanctioned tournament of the association with more than one team during the same tournament.

Divisions Coach Pitch/Girl Pitch

AGE

Pitcher's Rubber (ft)

Base Path (ft)

Pitching Circle

6U

30

60

40

8U

35

60

40

10U

35

60

35

12U

40

60

40

15U

43

60

43

18U

43

60

43

2016 ALL-STAR RULES

(b) Every Player on the Roster must bat if present.

(c) Each half inning will end when the defense records three (3) outs or the offense scores seven (7) runs, whichever comes first.

(d) Each batter will get 5 pitches to put the ball in play. If the Batter fouls the 5th pitch she will get another pitch until she hits the ball in fair territory or swings and misses the pitch.

(e) No stealing. If a player leaves the base before the ball reaches Home Plate she will be called out.

(f) Play 10 in the field.

(g) There are NO automatic two outs with the last batter. There must be an out on the lead runner. Touching home plate constitutes getting the lead runner out.

(i) The defensive team shall have no more than 6 infielders. Up to four (4) players shall be positioned in the outfield at least 10 feet behind the baselines until the ball is batted. Only 10 players will play on defense at one time, however, each team may substitute freely at any time.

(j) A 10" poly-core Level 5 softball ball will be used for all 6U competition. Made by A.D. Starr

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