Herkimer Little League was established in 1952. 

"Little League believes in the power of youth baseball and softball to teach life lessons that build stronger individuals and communities."
-www.littleleague.org

Herkimer Little League is dedicated to:
1. Fostering respect for authority and rules
2. Cultivating teamwork and mutual care among players
3. Instilling the principles of good sportsmanship
4. Maximizing each player's natural abilities
5. Ensuring a fun and enjoyable experience for all participants

This mission statement encompasses key elements that are central to Little League philosophy, such as character development, sportsmanship, and personal growth. It emphasizes the importance of respect, teamwork, and individual development while maintaining a focus on enjoyment, which is crucial for youth sports.By prioritizing these aspects, Herkimer Little League creates an environment where children can develop not only as athletes but also as responsible, respectful, and collaborative individuals. This approach aligns with the broader Little League mission of developing "superior citizens rather than superior athletes."


2026 Herkimer Little League Board of Directors:
President - Danielle Perry
Vice President - Ashley Sommer
Secretary - Nikki Jenkins
Treasurer - Duane Meszler
Richard Kast
Brandon Sommer
Jake Jenkins
Amra Sakanovic
Nick Curley
Heather Denton