Hello HLL families of T-Ball through Majors players.  HLL Photo day will be held on Saturday April 17, 2021 starting at 9:00 a.m.  (See schedule below and on the HLL calendar). 

Hershey Little League Photo Day Schedule

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2 Teams scheduled every 12 minutes.  Please arrive 15 minutes prior to your scheduled photo time slot.

9:00       Colts 1

                 Majors – Drayer

9:12        Colts 2

                 Majors – Chiro

9:24        Colts 3

                 Tee Ball – Rotary Club

9:36       Colts 4

                 Majors – Trend

9:48       Colts 5

                Tee Ball - Audi Law

10:00      Colts 6

                  Majors – LLL

10:12       Colts 7

                 Tee Ball – Schaedler

10:24      Colts 8

                 Majors – Mid Penn

10:36     Tee Ball – Giants

                Minors – Fenicci’s

10:48      Tee Ball – The Mill

         Minors – Texas Roadhouse

11:00       Tee Ball – Local 464

                 Minors – Hershey Auto

11:12      Tee Ball – Lions Club

                Minors – Leonard

11:24      Tee Ball – Fackler

                Minors - Conrad

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All HLL and DTSD COVID-19 mitigation strategies will be in effect during this event.  
 

Please have your players at the fields 15 minutes before your scheduled photo sessions. Order  Forms will be distributed by your team coaches over the next week.  

The HLL community, family and friends are invited to join in a fundraising event at Chipotle (Hershey) on Wednesday 3/10/21 from 4:00-8:00 p.m.  (Proceeds benefit the Hershey High School Baseball Team and Booster Club.)  You must inform Chipotle associates that you are there to support HHS Baseball.     

Hello HLL families and coaches, 

please plan to join us for our yearly field and facilities Set-up and preparation for the season on Saturday March 13, 2021 starting at 9:30 a.m.  

All volunteers should report to the Coach and Board Member Scott "Smitty" Smith at the Cocoa Avenue complex.  Please feel free to bring your players along (weather temps permitting), and bring along some yard tools if you have them.  

The more HLL members who show up to help, the sooner we will be finished and the more we can accomplish in a few hours for getting our fields ready for the start of the 2021 season.  

Thanks in advance for coming out to help.  

HLL BoD.  

Friday, March 5,. 2021 at In The Net, Palmyra, PA.

Majors players report to In the Net facility by 5:45 p.m. (sneakers, no cleats/spikes).  

Minors players report to In the Net facility by 7:00 p.m. (sneakers, no cleats/spikes).  

All players should bring appropriate clothing for cool-to-chilly temperatures in the dome for fielding and hitting assessments.  

EVERY Player will be assigned to a team regardless of skill sets or playing experience.  

WHEN: FRIDAY- MONDAY, FEB 26th- March1st

Where: DICKS Sporting Goods-Harrisburg

What: Bring the flyer linked above to receive 20% off throughout the store * or Redeem the online code for 20% off Team Sports and Cleats.

Eligibility

Your child is eligible to play in Hershey Little League (HLL) if:

For players ages 4 to 12 (as per Little League International's age determination rules), they are a resident of Derry Township, East Hanover Township, South Hanover Township, Londonderry Township, Conewago Township, or Hummelstown Borough.

For players ages 13 to 19, they are a resident of Derry Township.  

LEAGUE DESCRIPTIONS

Challenger Division

Cost - $60.00* Provides an opportunity for boys and girls ages 4 to 18 (or up to age 22 if still attending high school), with physical and developmental challenges to enjoy the full benefits of participation in the Hershey Little League program. Challenger games are non-competitive and played on the same fields using the same equipment as other levels of HLL play.

Tee Ball (ages 4 – 6)

Cost - $90.00* Entry level. Batting tee, fundamentals, safety and fun are emphasized. Score and standings are not kept. Coaches are allowed on the field to instruct. Home field is Koons Park Lower field. 1½ hour games. Safety baseball used. Games begin in early-April.

Colts (ages 7 – 8)

Cost - $110.00* Coach and player pitch. Coaches are allowed on the field to instruct. Standings are not kept. Home field is Koons Park Upper field. 1½ hour games. Safety balls used. Games begin in early-April.

Minors (ages 9 – 10) and Majors (ages 11 – 12)

Cost - $135.00* Player pitch, umpire, stealing, and competitive play. Games are scored and standings kept with playoffs and league championships. 3 innings and a 1 at-bat minimum per player each game. Home fields are North (Minors) and South (Majors). Skills evaluation held for league parity. Games begin in April. All-Star teams are selected in mid-June and All-Star play runs from late-June until late-July. If your child makes an All-Star team, there will be additional player fees. 

Teeners (13s) (Capital Area Intermediate League)

Cost - $170.00* Modified field dimensions (75ft bases, 54 ft pitchers mound). 2 umpires and local area travel (ex: Middletown, Hummelstown, Linglestown, Paxton). Home field is Plaza Field and Shank Park #4 (field below parking lot at top of park). Tryouts in late March to determine Hershey team assignments (may field more than one team each season). Season begins in mid-April.

Teeners (14s) (East Shore League)

Cost - $170.00*  Major League Baseball dimensions. Bat size restrictions ( must use -3 bats), 2 umpires and local area travel (ex: Middletown, Hummelstown, Linglestown, Paxton). Home field is Pebble Beach & Founders Park. Tryouts in late March to determine Hershey team assignments (may field more than one team each season). Season begins in mid-April.

Teeners (15s) (Suburban League)

Cost - $170.00  Major League Baseball dimensions. Bat size restrictions, 2 umpires and local area travel. Home field is Memorial Field. This is a like a travel team and there may be tryouts. If your child does not make this team they will play in Senior Teeners if they are 15 or in either Capital Area Intermediate or East Shore Teener league if they are under 15. Season begins in May.

Sr. Teener/Legion (ages 16 – 19)

Cost - $210.00  Major League Baseball dimensions. Bat size restrictions, 2 umpires and local area travel. Home field is Memorial Field. Legion is a tryout team and cuts are made. If a player does not make the Legion team they will play for Sr. Teeners. The season begins AFTER High School baseball ends which is typically in May.

Hello HLL Community members:  

Please see below your reorganized HLL Board of Directors for the 2021 Season.  As we approach the new season, please know that your BoD members are already working on all of the "behind the scenes" challenges for holding another successful HLL season.  If you have any questions please reach out to your HLL BoD members.  

8/26/20.

Hello HLL Community.  There will be several current HLL Board members completing their 3-year term this fall.  Please consider stepping up to help lead and guide HLL each month as a Board member--three year voluntary commitment.  

The HLL Annual Meeting and board elections will be held on Sunday September 20 at 7:30 p.m.  in the downstairs of the Hershey Italian Lodge.  Covid mitigation strategies are required if attending the meeting. 

Any volunteers interested in serving on the HLL Board should send a short bio and your interest in serving on the board ASAP to Matt Coulter, the HLL Secretary.