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DEWITT YOUTH BASEBALL AND SOFTBALL ASSOCIATION (DYBSA)

Pitch Smart Guidelines - Effective Jan. 1, 2018

PONY Baseball has adopted the Pitch Smart guidelines adopted by MLB and USA Baseball




Instead of using "innings pitched", actual "pitch count" will be used.

Following chart shows pitch count limits by age group and required # days rest:



For coaches tracking pitchers, here is a game tracking form.  Note this form is grouped by age 7-10, 11-12, 13-14 based on Daily Max Pitches.  Form is a per-game format, including Home & Visitor tracking pages: Pony Baseball Pitch Count Game Worksheets

For a more detailed explanation of Pitch Smart guidelines, here is a link to Pony website page:
https://www.pony.org/Default.aspx?tabid=1231478


If you have any questions, please send an email to [email protected]