
FOR INFORMATION, ONLINE CONTACT EDDIE KUBO Congratulations to Blossom Valley Pony Baseball League-Mustang team for Winning the Mustang World Series played in Burleson, Texas Pony Division (13-14 Yr Old) is now open to Santa Clara County boundaries. Manager
and Coaches must attend meeting. They must bring Tournament Affidavit,
COMPLETED with Birth Certificates, Proof of Residency, Medical Release
forms for each player (copies, see below) plus League Insurance form.
Affidavit must be signed by League President or Player Agent of the
League. Please see below for more Informtion
Important Reminder: Please ensure all board members, coaches, players and their families are familiar with your current league boundaries. League boundaries for ALL STAR eligibility are based on where you LIVE and not where you choose to play or go to school. Proof of Residency* is required for all players that will participate in Pony Sanctioned Tournaments.
*Rule: 4 (F) ... "Only players whose residence, as determined by the residence of their parents or legal guardians is within the approved league boundaries shall be considered "legal" players for tournament play."
Update Posted: 4/28/12
BAT UPDATE
Rule 8 C Equipment: Wooden, metal, graphite or ceramic bats manufactured for baseball play, which are round and not more than two and five eighths inches in diameter at the thickest part, not more than 42 inches in length, are acceptable. Rule 8 C (1) Equipment: Bats manufactured specifically for use in tee ball play, shall not be used when the ball is pitched by a player, coach or pitching machine. Coach-pitch bats will only be used in coach-pitch using a safety ball. Rule 8 C (2) Equipment: Only 2-1/4” barrel non-wood bats which are manufactured to achieve a Bat Performance Factor (BPF) of 1.15 or less through the life of the bat are approved for play in PONY Baseball divisions. Effective January 1, 2012, all newly manufactured non-wood bats must be stamped “approved for play in PONY Baseball” and stamped with “BPF 1.15” and the year manufactured. Rule 8 C (3) Equipment: Effective January 1, 2012, all minus (-) 3 bats must be BBCOR certified. The bat which may be wood or non-wood product shall be not more than two and five-eights (2-5/8”) in diameter at the barrel and shall be a smooth implement, from the top of the cap to the top of the knob. All non-wood bats shall meet the Ball-Bat Coefficient of Restitution (BBCOR) testing protocol maintaining the length-to-weight difference of 0.50 limit regardless of length. All BBCOR approved bats shall be labeled with a silk screen or other permanent certification mark. (NOTE: 2 3/4” bats are prohibited in all PONY sanctioned leagues). Simplified Bat Rules: No two and three quarter inch (2-3/4") diameter bats are allowed at any level of play. Two and five-eighth inch (2-5/8") diameter bats that weigh minus 3 (-3) bats must have the BBCOR .50 stamp on them are legal, as long as they are designed for baseball use. Two and five-eighth inch (2-5/8") diameter bats that weigh minus 4 (-4) through minus 13 (-13) bats are legal as long as they do not exceed 42 inches in length, as long as they are designed for baseball use. Two and one-quarter (2-1/4") diameter bats must have a BPF of 1.15 or less stamped on them and they must also have the Approved for PONY Baseball stamped on them as well. T-ball bat are only allowed when hitting off a tee and using a safety ball. (Not allowed when a coach or pitching machine delivers the pitch) Coach-pitch bats are allowed in coach pitch divisions when using a safety ball. (Not allowed when hitting off a tee or when a pitching machine delivers the pitch)
Please read the PENALTIES for use of an ILLEGAL BAT.
(Details are posted on the PONY home page)
2012 WEST ZONE SUPPLEMENT TOURNAMENT RULES
________________________________________ Getting ready for the 2012 season?
Here are some links coming soon.
Links for Non-Profit League Management:
The Pony Blue Book - Click here to view.
California Office of the Attorney General - Click here to view.
- Annual Registration Renewal Fee Report FORM RRF-1
- About Raffles - Click here to view.
- California Corporations Code - Click here to view.
IRS - File form 990 or 990-EZ annually
- ABOUT FORM 990 AND FORM 990-EZ - Click to view. - Tax Information for Charities - Click here to view.
- Internal Revenue Manual -7.Rulings and Agreements - Click here to view
California Secretary of State - Click here to view
- FORM SI-100 Every domestic nonprofit, credit union and consumer cooperative corporation shall file a Statement of Information with the California Secretary of State, within 90 days after filing of its original Articles of Incorporation, and biennially thereafter during the applicable filing period.
LexisNexis: Background Screening: http://lexisnexis.com/risk/nonprofit/index.html
Free League Web Site Space: click below West Zone Vice-President:
Joe Gagliardi:
Any questions, please call Abel Hernandez -Division Director
Abel Hernandez
408-369-8095
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Eddie Kubo:
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Gary Ferraro
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Mary Anne McShea : photo
Section Director
Mike White Section Director
Louie Andrade : ![]() Section Director
Tim Harrington District Director
Gordon Kanagaki
Please contact me personally e.kubo@pony.org or any of the above directors and we will be pleased to provide you with any information you require. Pony can also send you a video and info packet directly to your address at no charge.
PONY Baseball and Softball National. You can call at 724-225-1060; fax us at 724-225-9852, e-mail us at: info@pony.org or write to us at PONY Baseball and Softball at P.O. Box 225, Washington, PA 15301. Use the "Contact us" link in the main menu for more. XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
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