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Welcome to all things exciting for the 2024 Season!

Below is a list of frequently asked questions and important information that will hopefully give you some insight.

Q: What are the plans for the 2024 season?
A: We offer baseball, softball (ages 3-14), and Challenger division of all ages.

Q: When will it begin?
A: Below is a list of important dates and events. Please find more detailed information regarding these events below. Be sure to check our Facebook, Instagram and website for updates.

Nov 24th - Mar 3rd - Online and In-person Registration
Jan 13-14 - Corbett Youth Baseball Camp
Jan TBD - Umpire Training
Jan 21 - Coaches Convention
Feb 2/3 - Assessments Session 1
Feb 17 - Coaches Safety Clinic for Minors, Majors, and Juniors Coaches
March 1st - ECLL Board Meet and Greet 
March 2/3 - Assessments Session 2
March 16 - Coaches Safety Clinic for Tball, Rookie, and Farm Coaches
April 6 - Opening Day Ceremonies
June TBD - Closing Ceremonies

Q: When are Assessments?
A: Assessments are mandatory for ALL Minors, Majors and Juniors Players. Please plan to attend 2 of the assessments. Assessments are for coaches to ensure players are in the correct division and to assess their skills. Missing assessments will place a player at the bottom of the draft list. IF A PLAYER WOULD LIKE TO BE CONSIDERED TO PLAY UP A DIVISION, THEY MUST ATTEND ALL 4 ASSESSMENTS FOR CONSIDERATION (NO EXCEPTIONS)! Save the dates.

  • Dates:
    • First Assessments: February 3rd and 4th, 2024
    • Second Assessments: March 2nd and 3rd 2024

  • Assessment Times (Please arrive 1 hour prior to check in and warm up): 
    • Minors Baseball: 9am - 10am
    • Majors: 10:15am - 11:45am
    • Juniors: 12:45pm - 1:15pm
    • Softball (All Divisions): 1:30pm - 3pm

  • Location: Reynolds High School Gym- 1698 SW Cherry Park Rd., Troutdale, OR 97060
Q: Are there any perks to being a team manager or coach?

A: Yes! All Mangers and First Coach's player, play for a discounted price. You heard that right, starting this year if you manage a team your player is free and if you are first coach to a team your player's registration is half off. Registration fee is refunded at the end of the season. Please contact us at [email protected] if you are interested in managing or coaching a team to get your background checked and complete a few online training courses.

Q: Do you offer any clinics?
A: Yes! 
ECLL has a few clinics lined up for our league this year. These clinics are open to the public but have discounted prices for ECLL registered players to attend. Check out our Facebook page for the flyer. ECLL registered players can register with ECLL for a discounted price here: Google Form

  • Upcoming Clinic: Corbett Youth Baseball Camp
    • January 13-14 for 4th to 8th Grade

Q: Will there be training for Managers and Coaches?
A: Yes! There will be a Coaches Convention and Coaches Safety Clinics.

Coaches Convention - ECLL has the opportunity for our coaches to attend a Coaches Convention held by Northwest Baseball Coaches Association on Sunday, January 21, 2024 in Portland. This convention will have guest speakers that will share drills, approaches, styles, skill development, practice plans and much more! This is a great opportunity that would be paid for by ECLL. If you're interested in attending this convention click Register Here to get signed up by December 31, 2023. 

Coaches Safety Clinics - This meeting is for Coaches only. All Coaches must attend. If you are interested in Managing or Coaching please contact us at [email protected] . Please save the date.

  • For Minors, Majors and Juniors Coaches-
    • Date: February 17, 2024 
    • Time: 1pm - 3pm
    • Location: Multnomah County Sheriffs Office- 234 SE Kendall Ave., Troutdale, OR 97060

  • For TBall, Rookie and Farm Coaches-
    • Date: March 16, 2024
    • Time: 1pm - 3pm
    • Location: Multnomah County Sheriffs Office- 234 SE Kendall Ave., Troutdale, OR 97060

Q: Who are the Board members, can meet them?
A: This meeting is for parents to meet our board as well as get any questions you might have answered.

  • Date: March 1, 2024
  • Time: 6pm - 8pm
  • Location: Wood Village Baptist Church- 23601 NE Arata Rd, Wood Village, OR 97060

Q: Do you still need sponsors?
A: Yes! We always need the support of our community sponsors. Generous sponsors play a huge role in ECLL being able to provide baseball/softball to the athletes of east county. If you know a business that would like to support our league, please share our Sponsorship Flyer for more information or email our Sponsorship Director at [email protected].

Q: How are you on volunteers?
A: "It takes a village". We are lucky to have a complete Board of Directors for this upcoming year.  Once the season begins, we will need help with field prep, concessions and much more. If you are interested in working alongside some of the most passionate people around, please email us at [email protected].

Q: What if this list of FAQ's didn't answer my question?
A: Please feel free to email [email protected] with any additional questions not answered here.  


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Eligibility Requirements

All students in the Reynolds, Gresham, Barlow, Corbett or Centennial School Districts are eligible to play with East County Little League. If you live out of the Reynolds, Gresham, Barlow, Corbett or Centennial School Districts and attend a charter school that is in district you are allowed to play with the completion of a school eligibility form that you can pick up at an in person registration event. You will be required to bring 3 proofs of address documents prior to being placed on a team and the list of acceptable documents can be found below.

Residence should be established and supported by documents containing full residence which includes parent(s) or guardian(s) name, street address, city, state and zip code information, dated or in force between February 1, 2023 (previous year) and February 1, 2024 (current year), from one or more documents from EACH of the three Groups outlines below along with the original birth certificate to prove age

Group 1

1. Driver's License (photo ID of parent(s) or guardian(s) with qualifying residence address)
2. School records (home address of player's parents or guardians
3. Vehicle records (i.e., registration, lease, etc.)
4. Employment records
5. Insurance documents (with residence address)

Group 2

1.Welfare/child care records
2. Federal records (i.e., Federal Tax, Social Security, ect.)
3. State records
4 .Local (municipal) records
5. Support payment records
6. Homeowner or tenant records
7. Military records

Group 3

1. Voter's registration
2. Utility bills (i.e.,-gas, electric, water/sewer, phone, mobile phone, heating, waste disposal)
3. Financial records (loan, credit, investments, etc.)
4. Medical records 
5. Internet, cable, or satellite television records

NOTE: Example- Three documents from the same Group (utility bill, cable bill, and bank statement) constitute only ONE document. 

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Age Charts

If you are wondering what level of play your child should be placed in please use the Little League International Age Determination Charts below to calculate their league age. Once you are clear on the league age you can chose the level of play for that age group. If you have any questions about league age please don't hesitate to contact Nikki Cox at [email protected]

     Baseball Little League Age Verification Chart
 
     Softball Little League Age Verification Chart

     Challenger Little League Age Chart     






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Little League School Enrollment Form

For a child to be a Little Leaguer®, eligibility must first be established by way of residency inside the boundaries of a local Little League®, or the location of the school where the child attends is located inside a local league’s boundaries that is approved by Little League Baseball, Incorporated.

Little League School Enrollment Form
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