MANAGER
RULES
Bradley-Bourbonnais Minor League<= o:p>
1) =
The Manager and Coaches are required for helping prepare the field =
for
the start of the season, after a rainfall and during the season. Parents should be encouraged to
participate; after all, their child(ren) will be playing on this field.
2) =
Your team is responsible for picking up the dugout and bleacher area
during and
after
3) =
The Manager or Representative from the last game of the day is to s=
tay
until all equipment has been picked up, playing field has been manicured for
the next playing day and all the players have been picked up. A manager or
coach is also to remain at the practice site until all players have been pi=
cked
up. Violation of the rule is an follows:
1st Offense=
: Warning
2nd Offense=
: One game
suspension
3rd Offense=
: Remov=
al of
Manager
4) =
Each team may have a maximum of three adults in your dugout. They m=
ust
be at least eighteen (18) years of age.&nb=
sp;
This rule is an “Insurance Regulation” and must be follo=
wed. Violation of the rule is an follow=
s:
1st Offense=
: Warning
2nd Offense=
: One game
suspension
3rd Offense=
: Remov=
al of
Manager
5) =
Each Manager is responsible for finding a Team Parent to help with =
the
fundraisers, concession work and team pictures.
6) = All Managers need to a parent meeting to help explain how they will= run their team and what is expected of their players and from them as parents.<= o:p>
7) =
All Managers will make copies of the League Rules and Players Rules=
for
their players and their parents.
Please go over these rules with all the players.
8) =
A Manager with advanced approval from the division Vice President, =
the
Player Agent, and one other board member may request, in writ=
ing,
a one (1) game suspension of a player for disciplinary reasons. Parents wil=
l be
informed of any suspension given by the Manager.
9) =
There
will be no cell phone, pager, or walkie-talkie usage inside the playing
field.
&=
nbsp; Violation
of these rules is as follows:
1st offense: =
One
game suspension
2nd offense=
: &=
nbsp; Removal
as Manager
10) Abusive, profane language wi=
ll
not be tolerated under any circumstance by any Manager or Coach while at the
baseball complex or practice site. Disciplinary action will be taken =
as follows
for those not abiding by this rule.
=
&nb=
sp; 1
=
&nb=
sp; 2
11) Mana=
gers
will need to attend the yearly clean up days, sign-ups, try-outs, and the
&= nbsp; drafts that are held each year.
12) = ; Managers caught intentionally not following the Little League playing rules or League rules will be given the following suspension:
=
&nb=
sp; 1
&=
nbsp; &nbs=
p; &=
nbsp; 2nd
offense: =
; <=
/span>Removal
as Manager
13) All
players must play a minimum of three (3) innings a game. This includes at b=
at
once and every player must play thr=
ee (3) full games per season=
. If a Manager fails to follow this =
rule,
he/she will be given the following suspension:
&nb=
sp; =
&nb=
sp; 1st
offense: =
; &n=
bsp; One
game suspension
&=
nbsp; &nbs=
p; &=
nbsp; 2nd
offense: =
; <=
/span>Removal
as Manager
14) &n=
bsp; The
player that was not given his/her three innings will then start the next
scheduled game and play the complete game.
15)
There=
will
be a 3-member review committee to deal with any problems with
Managers/Coaches or Pl=
ayers. The review committee =
may
assign discipline points based on evaluation of the situation. The committee
will inform the Board of the decision.
16)
17)
Each =
team
will have a team file at the LL field house to keep all team info in.
18) Each =
team
will have a written set of team rules that the Manager/Coach, Parents
and Players will sign.
19) =
Background
checks for the manager, coaches, and team parent must be turned in to the
division V.P. prior to any interaction with the players.
20) =
; Coaches
are encouraged to practice 3 times per week prior to the games starting and=
2
times per week once the games begin.
Updated:
12/2006