Purpose

The purpose of this association shall be to promote, equip, govern and sponsor baseball and softball as played by youth 6 years of age and over using the doctrine of Positive Coaching.

Goals and Objectives

Enjoyment of the game shall be the basic goal of all participants and all efforts will be directed toward having each member of each team play baseball or softball. Coaches shall strive to be positive coaches by putting athletes first, teach character and foster self-motivation. Coaches shall also coach for mastery and refuse to use fear or intimidation while developing a partnership with each participant. Honor and respect of the game shall be paramount while an emphasis on winning shall be minimized.

History and Organization

The league was established forty six years ago in 1958 as an organization formed to provide a program for the youth of the Pleasant Hill area in cooperation with the Pleasant Hill Recreation and Park District, the Mt. Diablo Unified School District and Diablo Valley College. The Recreation District provides the playing fields. Financing is secured through the sponsorship of the teams by business firms in the area and registration fees for each boy and girl.