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I've spent more than 25 years as a Little League umpire. Where has the time gone? I've been part of the Little League community in Connecticut, Long Island and Florida and am currently a proud member of New Jersey District 10.

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2023 Tournament Rules Summary

The “Tournament Rules Summary” sheets for 2023 are now available at /rules/tournament.html. There are very few rule changes this year that we all need to be aware of.  These were covered in Little League’s Rule and Regulation Changes.  The main thing is that some clarifications to what constitutes an “at bat” for Mandatory Play purposes […]

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Printed Rules Index is Available for 2023

The 2023 version of the Little League Rules Index is now available for download. Kevin Hunter’s Little League Rules Index For all my loyal followers, this update came out way, WAY later this year than it usually does.  For that I can only apologize.  It has been a difficult year for me on a number […]

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2022 Tournament Rules Summary

The “Tournament Rules Summary” sheets for 2022 are now available at /rules/tournament.html. There are very few rule changes this year that we all need to be aware of.  These were covered in Little League’s Rule and Regulation Changes.  The main thing is that some clarifications to what constitutes an “at bat” for Mandatory Play purposes were […]

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Printed Rules Index is Available for 2022

The 2022 version of the Little League Rules Index is now available for download. Kevin Hunter’s Little League Rules Index For all my loyal followers, this update came out way, WAY later this year than it usually does.  For that I can only apologize.  It has been a difficult year for me on a number […]

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2021 Tournament Rules Summary

The “Tournament Rules Summary” sheets for 2021 are now available here. There are a few rule changes this year that we all need to be aware of.  These were covered in Little League’s Rule and Regulation Changes, but include: The definition of an “At-Bat” for mandatory play purposes has changed.  An at-bat is not considered […]

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Printed Little League Rules Index for 2021 is Now Available

The 2021 version of the Little League Rules Index is now available for download. Kevin Hunter’s Little League Rules Index A few comments: This update came out WAY later this year than it usually does.  For that I can only apologize.  It has, however, been a rather…. unusual year for all of us. Can you […]

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Printed Little League Rules Index for 2020 is Now Available

The 2020 version of the Little League Rules Index is now available for download. Kevin Hunter’s Little League Rules Index For those of you with smartphones, I’m still in the process of updating both the iOS and Android versions. For more information on that, stay tuned!

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2020 Little League Rule and Regulation Changes

The following is a summary of the changes between the 2020 Little League Baseball and Softball regulations and rules and their 2019 counterparts. Also note that there is a downloadable version of this information at the bottom of the page.

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2019 Tournament Rules Summary

The “Tournament Rules Summary” sheets for 2019 are now available here. There are a few new tournament-specific rules. These were covered in my post on 2019 Rule Changes, but include: Teams with 11 or fewer players may only use one adult manager and coach. As a result, a player will have to coach one of […]

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2019 Little League Rules Index iOS App

I’m pleased to announce that the 2019 Rules Index is now available as an iOS app. This app was developed in conjunction with Silver Bay Technologies, whose support is gratefully acknowledged. The iOS app is available through the App Store. (Search for “llumpires.com” through the “App Store” app on your device.) It supports devices running […]

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