Herndon Hawks
Herndon Hawks SELECT Program
(8U-12U teams for higher skill level athletes in each age group)
HRYB Tournament Team
The tournament team is an early summer team focused on representing HRYB in the Cal Ripken Tournament Trail.
A separate registration fee and participation in spring HRYB house ball is required.
Each Select Team will hold a spring tryout for the Tournament Team in April/May.
HRYB Travel Team
The travel team is a competitive baseball team playing multiple games each week, with travel outside of our local geography.
Teams will practice one or two times per week, and play in scrimmages, doubleheaders, and tournaments at the manager's discretion.
The travel team will require a greater time commitment and registration fees will be assessed each calendar year.
Each Select Team will hold a summer tryout in July/August.
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Age Groups for 2024 Season |
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Age Group |
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To |
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League Age 12 |
May 2011 |
April 2012 |
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League Age 11 |
May 2012 |
April 2013 |
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League Age 10 |
May 2013 |
April 2014 |
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League Age 9 |
May 2014 |
April 2015 |
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League Age 8 |
May 2015 |
April 2016 |
Official League Policies and Procedures
Babe Ruth Leagues of Virginia, Inc. sets the detailed tournament dates and other schedule information.
Select League Managers are selected by the Board and serve a two (2) year term. Select League Managers and Coaches evaluate the players.
For all invitational tournaments and scrimmages, league policy mandates 50% playing time rule. This means that all players must play a minimum of 50% of all innings played. There are no maximum playing time restrictions.
For all Cal Ripken district, state, and regional tournaments, there are no minimum playing time restrictions. Select League Managers are free to use players according to Cal Ripken division rules and restrictions.
Select League Managers are not required to "rotate" players to different positions in the Select programs.