Baseball Age (Age on 4/30/08)	Available Level	Play Up One Level	Play Down One Level
12	Majors Only	Not Available	All 12 year old players must attend at least one Try-out/Assessment Day session and will play on a Majors team. All returning Majors players must also attend one Try-out/Assessment Day session. Parents of 12 year olds may request play down one level (AAA) only with the approval of the District Little League Board and Little League International Incorporated prior to the draft.
11	Majors or AAA	11 year olds will play Majors if skills warrant and they are drafted onto a Majors team.	All 11 year old players must attend at least one Try-out/Assessment Day session. Parents may make a special request for an 11 year old to play only AAA upon approval of the RLL Board of Directors. Players will play AAA if not drafted onto a Majors team
10	Majors, AAA or AA	10 year olds will play Majors if skills warrant and they are drafted onto a Majors team.	All 10 year old players must attend at least one Try-out/Assessment Day session. Players will play AAA if not drafted onto a Majors team. Parents may make a special request for a 10 year old to play AA upon approval of the RLL Board of Directors
9	AAA or AA	9 year olds will play on a AAA team if skills warrant and they are drafted.	All 9 year old players must attend at least one Try-out/Assessment Day session. 9 year olds not drafted onto a AAA team will play AA. Parents may make a special request for a 9 year old to play only AA upon approval of the RLL Board of Directors.
8	AA or A	All 8 year olds will be placed on a AA team.	8 year olds may play not play AAA. It is recommended by the RLL Board of Directors that 8 year olds play and develop at the AA level. Parents may make a special request for a 8 year old to play only A upon approval of the RLL Board of Directors.
7	A	7 year olds may play AA if they have completed one year of A Ball or if approved by RLL Board of Directors	It is not recommended that 7 year olds play Tee Ball and therefore will not be allowed to play Tee Ball. However, special requests by parents will be considered upon approval of the RLL Board of Directors.
6	Tee Ball	6 year olds may play A by parent’s written request if player has one year of Tee Ball experience or is in the first grade.	6 year olds may play not play AA. It is recommended by the RLL Board of Directors that 6 year olds play and develop at the Tee Ball and/or A level.
5	Tee Ball	Not Allowed	N/A