League Information


East Mountain Little League received its charter in 1986 from Little League Baseball Incorporated, Williamsport Pennsylvania. Little League is the largest organized youth sports program in the world, with more than 2.6 million annual participants, in a wide range of ages and abilities.

EMLL is in New Mexico District 5, within Little League's Southwest Region. In 2009, we fielded more than 300 players, on 26 teams. Lower division baseball teams- from Tee-Ball through Minors play all regular season games at the home fields. Majors, Juniors, Seniors, and all levels of Softball play an interleague schedule, with home games at Vista Grande, and away games in Albuquerque. Our home fields are located at the Vista Grande Community Center - Highway 14 at La Madera Road.

Boundaries
EMLL currently has only one boundary. You must live east of the Carnuel exit (exit 170) on Interstate 40 to play in East Mountain Little League.


Divisions

BASEBALL
  • Tee-Ball: Ages 4-6 (co-ed.)
  • Rookies (machine pitch): Ages 6-8 (co-ed)
  • Minors: Ages 9-11 (Subject to draft selection.)
  • Majors: Ages 9-12 (Subject to draft selection. Little League rule: All 12 year-olds will be drafted to play in the Major Division.)
  • Juniors: Ages 13-14
  • Seniors: Ages 15-16

SOFTBALL - Girls Only
  • Minors: Ages 9-12
  • Majors: Ages 9-12 (Subject to draft selection)
  • Juniors: Ages 13-14
  • Seniors: Ages 15-16

League Age
League Age is determined by the player's age on April 30th of the current season for baseball; December 31 of the preceeding year for softball. Girls who elect to play baseball after age 8 use the Baseball League Age Rule.

Season
  • Online Signups run from December to late February
  • In-person Signups begin in January
  • Tryouts are held in mid-February
  • Practices begin early to mid-March
  • Regular season opens mid-April
  • Regular season/EMLL tournament ends mid-June
  • District Tournament mid-June through ?? (World Series mid-August)
  • Fall Ball plays mid-August to mid-October in Albuquerque

Fees
TBD

Uniforms are included.

No child will be turned away due to a family's inability to pay fees. If your child wants to play, and you truly cannot pay the fees, please contact a board member.










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