Baseball & Softball
Mt. Prospect Park District Youth Baseball and Softball runs in the Spring and Fall seasons. Providing positive team experiences for young players who are new to the game and those who are looking for more challenging play.
Resident registration for spring leagues begins Monday, November 2
Non-Resident registration begins Monday, November 9
Instructional Baseball Leagues
Registration Deadline March 2
An introduction program to our Youth Baseball Leagues. Participants have fun while learning the rules of the game. No score kept. Age appropriate rules. Players selected to teams based on neighborhoods and schools (see Friend Request Policy). The season is an 8 game schedule, with no games over Memorial Day weekend, make up games may be played on weeknights. Games are scheduled between 9:00 AM-3:00 PM on Saturdays, May 1-June 19, depending on the number of teams.
Wee-Tee League (Boys & Girls Age 5 as of August 31, 2027)
League play will be on Saturdays for 1 hour and 15 minutes each week. The first 30 minutes will be practice and developmental skills and the last 45 minutes will be actual game situations. Fee includes a jersey and hat.
R $119 NR $129
Tee Ball (Boys & Girls Kindergarten)
Fee includes full uniform: socks, pants, jersey and hat. Teams will practice once a week on weeknights (starting in early/mid April).
R $155 NR $165
Rookie (Boys & Girls Grade 1)
Teams will practice once a week on weeknights (starting in early/mid April). Fee includes full uniform: socks, pants, jersey and hat.
R $155 NR $165
Youth Baseball Leagues
Registration Deadline February 12 at 9:00 AM
Bronco (grades 2-6) & Pony (grades 7-8) Players are selected to teams based on a player draft. The purpose of the draft is to try to balance the teams by ability and age. Friend and coach requests will not be honored.
Teams can expect to meet 2-4 times per week during the season. Practices begin in early April, depending on weather. Teams play a 12-15 game regular season (beginning at the end of April) and an end of the season tournament, concluding by the end of June. Majors & Pony divisions may play in the CSYBA league with games being played at other surrounding communities.
R $227 NR $237
Fees Increase $15 after Jan. 4
Player Skills Day Sunday, February 21 (Grades 3-8 must attend) Prospect High School
Branco B (Grade 2)
Game days on Tuesdays OR Thursdays & Saturdays.
Branco A (Grade 3)
Game days on Mondays OR Wednesdays & Saturdays.
Branco A (Grade 4)
Game days on Mondays OR Wednesdays & Saturdays.
Branco Majors (Grades 5 & 6)
Game days on Tuesdays OR Thursdays & Saturdays.
Pony (Grades 7 & 8)
Game days on Mondays OR Wednesdays & Saturdays.
Youth Softball League
Registration Deadline February 15 at 9:00 AM
Age of the participant for youth softball is determined by what grade the child is currently in this school year. Divisions will be determined by the number of participants at each grade level and grades may be combined if needed. Practices begin in early to mid April. Games starting at the end of April, running through the end of June. Teams will meet 2-4 times per week for practices or games. Mt. Prospect teams will participate in a Crosstown League with other surrounding communities (some travel is required). Fees include a full uniform of socks, pants, jersey and a scrunchie.
R $227 NR $237
Fees Increase $15 after Jan. 4
Player Skills Day Sunday, February 21 (New players and those moving up an age group must attend) Prospect High School
Kindergarten
Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
8U Patriots Baseball Developmental Training Program (Must be age 8 by May 1, 2027)
Not quite ready to commit to travel baseball but looking for something more than house league?
Try this introduction program for 8u players. Program includes: 2 Patriots practice t-shirts, hat, 6 offseason training sessions with HPI professional coaches (Jan.-March) and Sunday practices or intrasquad scrimmages starting in April (weather permitting).
Sundays, January-End of June
R $285 NR $295
Patriots Travel Baseball
Tryouts for 2027 Patriots Baseball have ended
The Mt. Prospect Patriots is a travel baseball program through the Mt. Prospect Park District. This program is an extension of the Mt. Prospect Park District House Baseball League.
For more information on the Patriots Baseball program, please visit the Patriots Baseball webpage on Team Sideline
Looking to up your game?
Try out a Hot Shot Sports or We Got Game class to help develop your skills!
For full program details, visit the online Program Guide.
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