For Blastball:

  • Standard running shoes
  • Oceanside Minor Baseball will provide bats.

For Rookie & Tadpole:

  • Standard running shoes or shoes with molded rubber cleats
  • Baseball glove
  • Batting Helmet
  • Oceanside Minor Baseball will provide bats.

For Mosquito:

  • Standard running shoes or shoes with molded rubber cleats
  • Baseball glove
  • Batting Helmet
  • Athletic support (jock/jill)
  • Oceanside Minor Baseball will provide bats. If personal bats are used, they shall not be more than thirty-two inches (32") in length. Bats shall not be more than two and one-quarter inches (2-1/4") in diameter at its thickest part.

For PeeWee:

  • Standard running shoes or shoes with molded rubber cleats
  • Baseball glove
  • Batting Helmet
  • Athletic support (jock/jill)
  • Oceanside Minor Baseball will provide bats. If personal bats are used, they shall not be more than thirty-three inches (33") in length. Bats shall not be more than two and three-quarter inches (2-3/4") in diameter at its thickest part.

For Bantam:

  • Standard running shoes or shoes with molded rubber cleats. Baseball shoes with metal cleats WILL BE permitted. Metal cleats sharpened or pointed are prohibited.
  • Baseball glove
  • Batting Helmet
  • Athletic support (jock/jill)
  • Oceanside Minor Baseball will provide bats. If personal bats are used, they shall not be more than thirty-three inches (42") in length. Bats shall not be more than two and three-quarter inches (2-3/4") in diameter at its thickest part. For Bantam AAA, the -3 Rule ("Drop of 3") applies.

The -3 Rule means that:

  • A 30-inch bat may not weigh less than 27 oz.
  • A 31-inch bat may not weigh less than 28 oz.
  • A 32-inch bat may not weigh less than 29 oz.
  • A 33-inch bat may not weigh less than 30 oz.
  • A 34-inch bat may not weigh less than 31 oz.

For Midget:

  • Standard running shoes or shoes with molded rubber cleats. Baseball shoes with metal cleats WILL BE permitted. Metal cleats sharpened or pointed are prohibited.
  • Baseball glove
  • Batting Helmet
  • Athletic support (jock/jill)
  • Oceanside Minor Baseball will provide bats. If personal bats are used, they shall not be more than thirty-three inches (42") in length. Bats shall not be more than two and three-quarter inches (2-3/4") in diameter at their thickest part and the -3 Rule applies.

The -3 Rule means that:

  • A 30-inch bat may not weigh less than 27 oz.
  • A 31-inch bat may not weigh less than 28 oz.
  • A 32-inch bat may not weigh less than 29 oz.
  • A 33-inch bat may not weigh less than 30 oz.
  • A 34-inch bat may not weigh less than 31 oz.