AAA & MAJORS INFORMATION 

 REGISTRATION 

Online team registration begins December 15, 2025. The initial $1000 team deposit is due December 20 2025.  The balance of $3500 will be due by January 15, 2026. League fee total for any AAA/Majors team is $4500

 SEASON DATES - AGES 8-14 

Practices will start February (weather permitting) and games will start late March for all ages. There will be some opportunity to begin practices early February (weather dependent)

Hawks does allow independent baseball teams to play within AYL league so long as the teams meet the territorial requirements of AYL. If a team does not meet the territorial requirements, then they will need to communicate with the director of baseball to see if we can get an exception: (see AYL baseball roster rules) baseball@parkerhawks.org or baseball1@parkerhawks.org.

 AYL / HAWKS (AAA LEVEL), AGES 8-14 

A highly competitive level of play. Generally, these players have played baseball multiple years at a competitive level and have been highly successful. 

Placement at this level is according to previous season standings and/or previous season tournament records.  Approx. 10-14 game regular season with a season-ending single elimination tournament (AYL World Series).  In 2025,  ages 9 & 10 games were played on Tuesday night, ages 8 & 13 were played on Wednesday night and ages 11 & 12 on Thursday night.  Games nights are not guaranteed and could change (and OFTEN do), but we make every effort to play games on those days.  For more detailed information on this level of play visit www.aylsports.org

Placement onto a AAA team is the decision of the coach and not Parker Youth Sports. Tryouts are required for these teams.  If individuals are interested in playing at this level please visit the Hawks Baseball Tryouts tab.  Final placement of teams is at the discretion of the AYL Baseball Board. 

 AYL / HAWKS (MAJORS LEVEL), AGES 9-13: 

The highest level of play at the competitive level.  

Placement at this level is according to previous season standings, previous season tournament records and/or tournament power rankings. This decision will be made by the AYL Baseball Board. Should teams not like the outcome of the decision by the AYL Baseball Board they may petition the AYL Baseball Board through their Member Delegate for movement up or down.

Games will be played Tuesday--Thursday nights for all major teams and teams will play approx. 10 game regular season with a season ending single elimination tournament (AYL World Series).   In 2025, ages 9 & 10 games were played on Tuesday night, ages 8 & 13 were played on Wednesday night and ages 11 & 12 on Thursday night.  Game nights are not guaranteed and could change, but we make every effort to play games on those days.  For more detailed information on this level of play visit www.aylsports.org 

Placement onto a Majors team is the decision of the coach and not Parker Youth Sports. Tryouts are required for these teams.  If individuals are interested in playing at this level please visit the Hawks Baseball Tryouts tab.  Final placement of teams is at the discretion of the AYL Baseball Board. 

Should you have further questions please contact our Director of Hawks AAA/Majors:  

Aaron Kretzer:  baseball@parkerhawks.org