The Y is for Youth Development

With the values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility as our guide, we work with you every day to help your children have fun while realizing their potential.

Youth Baseball

 

BAM-BAM TEE BALL
Innovative program geared as a parent/child program emphasizing basic t-ball skills such as fielding, hitting and team orientation. The format is a 20 minute practice followed by a 30 minute game on Saturday mornings.

Ages:

2 1/2 - 4 years old

Day(s):

Saturday

Start Date(s):

6/1/13

End Date(s):

7/20/13

Time(s):

9 - 11 a.m.

Location:

Chester Family YMCA front fields

In-house
Registration Date(s):

Facility Member: 2/11/13 - 5/17/13
Community Member: 2/11/13 - 5/17/13

Online
Registration Date(s):

Facility Member: 2/11/13 - 5/17/13
Community Member: 2/11/13 - 5/17/13

Registration
Fee(s):

Facility Member: $42
Community Member: $68

Contact:

You may contact Program Director, Brian Walters, by email at waltersb at ymcarichmond dot org or by phone at 804.474.4369.

Additional Info:

No Bam-Bam Tee Ball on 7/6/13 Wear loose-fitting, comfortable clothing and tennis shoes/cleats.

League Information

  • Brightly colored cones will be used as bases. A normal tee will be used for batting with a wiffle ball and an oversized “flat bat” that is designed to gain confidence.
  • Each child will be given the opportunity to bat twice during a game.
  • A t-shirt and hat will be provided by the first game.
  • Each child will receive a trophy and certificate when the season ends.

Parent Orientation
May 23 6:30 p.m. at Thomas Dale 9th Grade Auditorium

Coaches Meeting
May 20, 7 p.m. at the Chester YMCA

Tee-Ball

Ages:

5 - 7 years old

Day(s):

Tuesdays and Thursdays

Start Date(s):

6/4/13

End Date(s):

7/25/13

Time(s):

6:30 - 7:30 p.m.

Location:

Chester Family YMCA front fields

In-house
Registration Date(s):

Facility Member: 2/11/13 - 5/17/13
Community Member: 2/11/13 - 5/17/13

Online
Registration Date(s):

Facility Member: 2/11/13 - 5/17/13
Community Member: 2/11/13 - 5/17/13

Registration
Fee(s):

Facility Member: $42
Community Member: $68

Contact:

You may contact Program Director, Brian Walters, by email at waltersb at ymcarichmond dot org or by phone at 804.414.0470.

League Information

  • The season begins on June 4 with a one hour practice starting at 6:30 p.m.
  • The first two weeks of the season will only consist of practices (Tuesday and Thursday).
  • Practices will be held only on Tuesday evenings from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. starting June 18.
  • Games begin June 20 and will continue on Thursday evenings at 6:30 p.m.
  • Games will be played 8 vs. 8 and consist of 2 innings.
  • A normal tee will be used for batting.
  • Each child will be given the opportunity to bat twice during a game.
  • A t-shirt and hat will be provided by the first game.
  • Each child will receive a trophy and certificate when the season ends.

Parent Orientation
May 23, 7:15 p.m. at Thomas Dale 9th Grade Auditorium

Coaches Meeting
May 20, 7 p.m. at the Chester YMCA