MHMSA Required Equipment List
U4 - BLASTBALL:
§ Sneakers – no crocs, slip ons or sandals
§ Ball Glove is optional – not necessary at this level as the bats and balls are foam
§ Helmet is optional – helmets are provided but MHMSA does not guarantee fit or cleanliness – every child must wear a helmet to bat.
U6 - TBALL:
§ Sneakers – no crocs, slip ons or sandals
§ Ball Glove
§ Helmet – does not need to be caged
U8 - PARENT PITCH:
§ Sneakers – no crocs, slip ons or sandals
§ Ball Glove
§ Helmet – does not need to be caged
*NO personal bats are allowed in U4, U6 & U8 divisions*
U10 - MITES:
§ Sneakers or softball/baseball cleats– no crocs, slip ons or sandals
§ Ball Glove
§ Helmet – must be caged
OPTIONAL:
§ Softball Canada approved softball bat
U12 - SQUIRTS:
§ Sneakers or softball/baseball cleats– no crocs, slip ons or sandals
§ Ball Glove
§ Helmet – must be caged
OPTIONAL:
§ Softball Canada approved softball bats
*Please remember to dress for the weather, cool springs and hot summers are common here. It is important to have personal water bottle, sunscreen, bug spray, umbrella and extra layers*
MHMSA Required Equipment List
HIGH SCHOOL:
§ Softball/Baseball cleats recommended (sturdy sneakers will suffice)
§ Personal glove (12.5 inches or larger is recommended)
§ Personal caged helmet – helmets will be provided however does not guarantee fit or cleanliness
§ Appropriate and comfortable shorts or pants
OPTIONAL:
§ Softball Canada approves softball bats
§ Batting glove(s)
§ Knee sliders
§ Short sliders (upper leg protection to wear under shorts or pants)
§ Pelvic protector/cup
§ Mouth guards (pitchers/infielders)
§ Hat, visor, sunglasses
PROVINCIAL TEAM (REP BALL)
§ Softball/baseball cleats (not soccer cleats)
§ Personal glove (12.5 inches or larger is recommended)
§ Personal caged helmet
§ Short sliders (upper leg protection to wear under shorts or pants)
§ Knee sliders (highly recommended for your dominant sliding knee – if unsure of which knee that is, wait to purchase until you talk to your coach)
OPTIONAL:
§ Softball Canada approves softball bats
§ Batting glove(s)
§ Personal catching gear (catchers) must fit properly
§ Pelvic protector/cup (this may be mandatory depending on coach)
§ Mouth guards (pitchers/infielders)
§ Hat, visors, sunglasses
*These recommendations are for the health and safety of the players. If you have any questions about the size, fit, safety standards of the equipment or where to purchase, please talk to your coach or association representative*
*Please remember to dress for the weather, cool springs and hot summers are common here. It is important to have personal water bottle, sunscreen, bug spray, umbrella and extra layers*