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Babe Ruth &
Cal Ripken
Baseball/Softball

Reese Jacobs
State Commissioner georgia@baberuthleague.org 770.840.0749

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GEORGIA STATE BABE RUTH TOURNAMENT SCHEDULES/BRACKETS (UPDATED 6/14)
Columbus Babe Ruth League will serve as the host league for the state tournaments in the 13U, 14U, and 16-18U baseball age groups this July. Download the latest schedule/brackets for these tournaments using the links below. There will not be state tournaments in any other baseball age group or in any softball age group. For more information on the Southeast Regional tournaments, click here.

13U GA Babe Ruth Baseball State Tournament Bracket/Schedule, 7/15-16 (PDF) - 6/12/11

14U GA Babe Ruth Baseball State Tournament Bracket/Schedule, 7/15-16 (PDF) - 6/12/11

16-18U GA Babe Ruth Baseball State Tournament Bracket/Schedule, 7/8-9 (PDF) - 6/14/11

CAL RIPKEN COMPOSITE BAT MORATORIUM LIFTED - READ FOR DETAILS (UPDATED 2/4)
Babe Ruth League, Inc. has lifted the moratorium on the use of composite bats in Cal Ripken 12 and under play for the 2011 season for those composite bats specifically marked as Approved for Play in Babe Ruth Baseball as described in the memo from BRL President Steven Tellefsen. This ruling is only effective for 2 1/4" barrel bats and all bats must also adhere to all other rules as set forth in the Cal Ripken and Babe Ruth 2011 rule book. Click on the link below for the full details contained in the memo issued today - Friday, 2/4/2011.

Click here to read the Cal Ripken composite bat memo dated 2/4/11

CAL RIPKEN & BABE RUTH BASEBALL APPROVED COMPOSITE BATS (UPDATED 1/21)
Babe Ruth League, Inc. has instituted approved bat lists for Cal Ripken (12U and under) and Babe Ruth (13U and older) baseball. These approved bat lists, as of 1/19/2011, can be downloaded using the links below. For Cal Ripken baseball, the list is produced by Babe Ruth League and the most recent version can always be found on the national organization web site. Any bat that does not appear on the approved bat list should be considered an illegal bat and therefore may not be used in practice, league play, or in the tournament trail. For Babe Ruth baseball, the National Federation of High School (NFHS) publishes the approved composite bat list and BRL permits the use of any bat that is on the latest NFHS approved bat list. This list, also available for download below, can be found on the Babe Ruth national web site as well as the NFHS national web site.

Click here for the Cal Ripken approved composite bat list (1/17) (PDF)

Click here for the Babe Ruth approved composite bat list (1/19) (PDF)

CAL RIPKEN/BABE RUTH SOUTHEAST REGIONAL TOURNAMENTS - 2011 (UPDATED 3/7/11)
The 2011 Regional tournament schedule including dates and locations for each of the age groups conducting a Regional tournament have been substantially determined. Several of the age group regionals have not finalized but should be by March 1st. Download the current schedule of 2011 Regionals below or click on the link to visit the SE Region web site for more information.

2011 Southeast Region tournament dates and locations (Updated 3/7/2011)

Link to Southeast Regional tournament information

NEW GEORGIA STATE LOGOS FOR CAL RIPKEN/BABE RUTH (ADDED 6/30)
Click below for full size versions of the new Georgia state logos for Cal Ripken baseball, Babe Ruth baseball and softball, and Bambino Buddy Ball.

CHARTER AND INSURE USING THE ONLINE DATA CENTER (UPDATED 1/21)
Expanding on the Data Center tool introduced in 2009 and improved in 2010, the Babe Ruth Data Center is available for 2011 league charters and insurance. Existing leagues (including those with new league presidents) may login and view charter and insurance history and renew for 2011. New leagues may register with the Data Center to create an account and to charter and insure their league for 2011 play. If you are a new league, please contact the state commissioner, Reese Jacobs, for information on how to charter for 2011 or visit the Data Center and register online as a new league. To link to the Data Center, click on the logo below. For help with the Data Center or the charter/insurance process, click on the Help Desk logo below.

ROSTER SUBMISSION USING BR ONLINE ROSTER TOOL (UPDATED 1/21)
All Cal Ripken baseball as well as Babe Ruth baseball and softball regular season and tournament team rosters must be submitted electronically this year using the Online Roster Tool which is free to all leagues. Click on the link below to download a tutorial on how to create (or upload) rosters, how to add and delete players, and how to submit rosters to headquarters. You no longer need to forward copies of your rosters to your state commissioner or to the National office since your rosters can be viewed by league officials online. Click here to link to the Babe Ruth Online Roster Tool for 2011. Contact your local or state commissioner if you have any questions concerning the roster tool.

Online Roster Tool Tutorial (PDF)

2011 CAL RIPKEN & BABE RUTH LEAGUE RULE CHANGES (ADDED 1/21)
For the latest rule changes from Babe Ruth League as it pertains to Cal Ripken baseball, Babe Ruth softball, and Babe Ruth baseball, please click on the link below to visit the national web site. A significant change in softball implemented for the 2011 season is the change in pitching distance from 40' to 43' for the 14U, 16U, and 18U age groups.

Rule Changes for 2011 Season (link)

AFFILIATE WITH BABE RUTH LEAGUE
Joining the fastest growing youth baseball and softball program in the US today. Affiliating with Babe Ruth is easy and fast. We offer tee ball, baseball, and softball programs for youths ranging in age from 4 to 18 years old. We also our Buddy Ball program for special needs players. Our Cal Ripken division features baseball for players 4-12 and the Babe Ruth division is for older players 13-18 in age. Babe Ruth softball is offered in the 6U, 8U, 10U, 12U, 14U, 16U, and 18U age groups. We also offer a comprehensive summer tournament trail in baseball and softball culminating with World Series play in a number of different age groups in both sports. Chartering and insuring your league with Babe Ruth can be done online.

2011 Local League Guide - a great source of program information (PDF)

WEBCAST YOUR LOCAL LEAGUE GAMES - CHECK OUT BABE RUTH TV
Never miss a game with Babe Ruth TV. You can create a video library of local league action for parents, players, family, and friends to view at their leisure and share in the revenue stream as a fundraiser for your league at the same time. Check out Babe Ruth TV in conjunction with Youth Sports Live for more information on this exciting new offering. Click here for more information.

LOCAL LEAGUE RESOURCES - CHECK OUT RESOURCES PAGE FOR VALUABLE INFORMATION
Check out the RESOURCES web page on this site for valuable local league resources. Information, links, and forms for league charter, league insurance, ordering patches and rule books, tournament credential preparation, rule changes for 2011, and 2011 age charts as well as other important items can be found there. Contact the state commissioner with any questions or for any information you can not locate.