Howard Palmetto Baseball & Softball Association

Welcome to the home of Florida's largest Recreational Baseball and Girls Softball League

Our next baseball and t-ball season starts in January 2025 and is open for enrollment. Enroll HERE! Our next softball season will start in January 2025.

To get on our e-mail list for future seasons, please subscribe HERE.

GAME SCHEDULES link

GAME SCHEDULES
Click Here for Game Schedules


ABOUT HOWARD PALMETTO link
ABOUT HOWARD PALMETTO

Howard Palmetto Baseball & Softball Association (HPBSA) is the largest recreational baseball league in Florida. Bringing the neighborhood together through sports is what HPBSA has been all about since 1962.  Learn more here.

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UPDATED RULEBOOK link
UPDATED RULEBOOK

We've updated our rulebook:
Baseball Rulebook 
Softball Rulebook

GAMECHANGER LINKS link
GAMECHANGER LINKS

All teams (except T-Ball) must join their respective division on GameChanger to keep score throughout the season.

Baseball Divisions
Atom American  Atom National   Bantam  Midget   Juvenile 

Softball Divisions
8U  10U   12U /13 & Up

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FAN SHOP

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Winter/Spring 2025 Baseball Season - Spring 2025

Parents, click the Enroll button to register your Player(s) for the 2025 season. 
If you want to be an Assistant Coach or Manager click the Volunteer button.

The HPBSA Winter/Spring 2025 Baseball League offers kids ages 4 through 17 a chance to play a team sport from early January through May. Along with registration, the fee includes: A full uniform, team practice equipment (balls, bases), player trophies, and leaguewide events.  We are a recreational baseball league, which means that everyone WILL be drafted to a team after a mandatory evaluation day in early January 2025. There are NO tryouts. Our T-Ball division will not have an evaluation day. For more questions, please read our FAQ or our Rulebook.

All divisions will be decided by the age of your child on September 1st, 2024. 

5 & Under - T-Ball Division (Kindergarten and younger) 

7 & Under - Atom American & Atom National Divisions (Coach Pitch - Kindergartners and beginner 1st Graders will play in the American Division.  2nd Graders and advanced 1st Graders will play in the National Division.) 

9 & Under - Bantam Division (Kid Pitch - 3rd and 4th Graders) 

11 & Under - Midget Division (5th and 6th Graders with some possible 7th Graders who are beginning players) 

12 & Up - Juvenile (7th, 8th and 9th Graders and older players who are not on high school teams)   

Registration Status:
Open
Regular Registration:
Tuesday, October 1, 2024 - Sunday, January 5, 2025
Late Registration:
Monday, January 6, 2025 - Tuesday, April 1, 2025
Program Duration:
Tuesday, January 7, 2025 - Saturday, May 31, 2025
Regular Registration Cost:
$215.00 - $275.00
Late Registration Cost:
$225.00 - $275.00
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HP FALL SANDLOT BASEBALL - Fall 2024

We're thrilled to announce the launch of our Fall Sandlot Baseball League, starting 8/26!

This program is designed for kids aged 6-11 who want to play baseball in a fun and safe environment.

- Coach Pitch Division (ages 6-7-8)
- Kid Pitch Division (ages 9-10-11)

Goal is for each division to have at-least 1 practice per week and 1 scrimmage per week with an umpire.

- Coach Pitch (tentative hours): Weekdays between 4-8 pm, Sat mornings, Sunday afternoons, Sunday nights
- Kid Pitch (tentative hours): Monday or Wednesday from 4-5:30 pm or 7-830pm, Sat mornings, Sunday afternoons, Sunday nights

Registration is now open, with a fee of $100 covering field rentals, uniforms, and umpires.

Each participant will receive two jerseys and a hat. Kids should come to practice with baseball pants, cleats, a helmet with a cage, and their own glove.

If you're interested in coaching a practice or scrimmage, please let us know ASAP. Can not do this without you!


Registration Status:
Closed
Regular Registration:
Monday, July 29, 2024 - Tuesday, October 1, 2024
Program Duration:
Monday, August 26, 2024 - Friday, December 13, 2024
Regular Registration Cost:
$100.00
  • Sunday 10/13
    9:00 AM
    14U
    TBD vs Aces Ethan Shapiro

    HF1  
  • Sunday 10/13
    10:00 AM
    8U
    S1 UF vs S1 UNC

    PB3  
  • Sunday 10/13
    11:30 AM
    8U
    S1 UM vs S1 Tulane

    PB3  
  • Sunday 10/13
    12:00 PM
    10U
    S2 ASU vs S2 Cal

    PB2  
  • Sunday 10/13
    12:00 PM
    12U & 13U Combined
    S3 Clemson vs S3 Oklahoma

    PB1  
  • Sunday 10/13
    2:00 PM
    10U
    S2 Oklahoma vs S2 Washington

    PB2  
  • Sunday 10/13
    2:00 PM
    12U & 13U Combined
    S3 Arizona vs S3 Michigan

    PB1  
  • Monday 10/14
    6:00 PM
    10U
    S2 UF vs S2 ASU

    PB5  
    
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