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2024 Registration Information

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Minor League Registration

Online registration for Minor League Baseball will open on February 5, 2024 and will end on March 3, 2024, for players at the U10, U11, U12, U13 and U14 level.  
 
Registration needs to be completed in two steps: 
1.   Register online by March 3rd, 2024. 
2.   Attend one of the two uniform sizing / payment dates to finalize your registration   (March 3rd or 10th)
 
Level
Tournaments
Participation
Fee
Raffle 
Fundraiser
Worker
Deposit
U10
2
$300
$100
$300
U11
3
$325
$100
$300
U12
3
$400
$100
$300
U13
3
$400
$100
$300
U14
3
$400
$100
$300
 
A few highlights of what is included in the 2024 participation fee:
  • Full age group and team specific practices (average of two practices per week)
  • League games – Metro Baseball League or South-Central League (average of two games per week)
    • End of year league tournament if team chooses to participate.
  • Baseball Academy in June (U10-U13)
  • 2-3 Tournaments in the month of June (depending on age).
  • State tournament (July) if team qualifies
  • Uniform (two jerseys, pants, belt & hat) ~ U12 also receives a helmet.
2024 Teams:
At each level (U10-U14), there will be one team participating in the Metro Baseball League at the AA level.  Depending on the number of registered players, an additional team or teams will be participating in an A level baseball league.  U10 and U11 A teams will participate in the South-Central League and all U12-U14 A teams will participate in the Metro Baseball League.  All teams will be placed in their respective A or AA level tournaments and all teams will be eligible to qualify for a state tournament bid.
  • U10: All current 4th graders that meet age qualifications (Born on or after May 1, 2013).
  • U11: All current 5th graders that meet age qualifications (Born on or after May 1, 2012).
  • U12: All current 6th graders that meet age qualifications (Born on or after May 1, 2011).
  • U13: All current 7th graders that meet age qualifications (Born on or after May 1, 2010).
  • U14: All current 8th graders that meet age qualifications (Born on or after May 1, 2009).
Uniform Sizing and Payments:
We are offering two dates for players to try on uniforms, issue payments/deposits and pick up raffle tickets.  These dates are Sunday, March 3rd and Sunday, March 10th.  Both opportunities will be from 6-7:30PM at the Owatonna High School (enter athletic doors).  Players will not be allowed to participate in any activities until all fees and deposits have been paid.  You will have an opportunity to pay the registration fee via check at one of the try on dates along with your worker deposit and raffle payments. 
 
Evaluations:
Ages U10-U12 evaluations will be held on Saturday, March 16th at the Owatonna High School to determine AA and A teams.
  • U10: 10:00 am -12:00 pm
  • U11: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
  • U12: 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Ages U13-U14: Completed by Kids First coaching staff throughout April. Additional communication will be sent at a later date with details.
 
DIBS:
Due to continued increased city fees and prioritizing keeping our registration fees affordable, we are requiring 6 dibs hours per player with a family maximum of 15 hours. The worker deposit is $300 per player with a family max of $900. Reminder that this check is not cashed unless you don’t fulfill your volunteer hours. Parents will need to complete the Volunteer Commitment form designating which option they prefer (see attached form on this page). Please print, complete, and bring this form to one of the uniform sizing/registration dates. Volunteer  opportunities include:
  • Concession stands for events
  • Field maintenance
  • Steele County Fair parking in August.
  • Team Managers
  • Other future fundraising possibilities to keep baseball affordable for our players
Additional Registration Details:
  • Register online by clicking the link above or below this text. 
  • Register online prior to uniform sizing / payment nights. 
  • At uniform sizing nights, separate checks (made out to Huskies Bullpen Club) are needed for:
    • Participation fee
    • Fundraising - Raffle & Twins/Huskies Tickets:
      • OPTION 1: $100 - 10 Raffle tickets per player (all levels).  Max of 15 tickets per family.
      • OPTION 2: 8 Raffle tickets and 4 Twins/OHS tickets for $125.  Or, $131 for Lower Level. 
      • Raffle and Twins/Huskies Tickets will be handed out at uniform sizing night.
      • Additional tickets are available upon request (contact a board member).
    • Worker Deposit
      • $300 per player with a family max of $900

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Key Upcoming Dates:
  • January – March: Hitting/Pitching camps
  • February 4th: Open gym at OHS
  • February 5th: Minor League registration opens (online)
  • March 3rd: Registration closes. Late registrations are not guaranteed placement on a team and will be charged a late fee if accepted.
  • March 13th: Open gym at OMS
  • March 16th: U10-U12 Evaluations and teams formed shortly after.
  • April 1 Week: Coaches Clinic
  • April 8 – 20: Age group specific practices (U10-U12)
  • April 20: Owatonna Huskies vs Red Wing Wingers @ Target Field
  • April 23+: Individual team practices (U10-U12)
  • April 26: Raffle drawing at OHS home baseball game - 5 pm vs. New Prague.
  • April & May: School baseball season for 7th & 8th graders (U13/U14)
  • May: Practices and league games for all levels
  • June: Practices, league games and tournaments for all levels
  • June: Academy (U10-U13)
  • July: State tournaments if applicable

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LITTLE LEAGUE REGISTRATION

Owatonna Parks & Recreation will be running Little League with the assistance from the Huskies Bullpen Club. Look for additional details and announcements from Owatonna Parks & Rec.  Below is a brief overview of what to expect of the Little League program.
 
  • T-Ball - 5 year-olds and Kindergartners
  • Mini Sluggers (coach pitch) - Kindergartners (who played one year of t-ball) and first grade
  • Machine Pitch (Current 2nd Graders) Program Information: Pitching machine league with emphasis on participation and development of fundamental baseball skills along with an introduction to pitching and situational baseball. Practices and Games – Monday and Wednesday (June and July).
  • Player Pitch (Current 3rd & non U10 travel 4th Graders) Program Information: Players will pitch at this level. This is intended to prepare kids for traveling baseball as well as continuing the development of fundamentals and the skills of the game. Practices and Games – Tuesday and Thursday (June and July). 

*The Huskies Bullpen Club encourages all 4th graders to play U10  traveling baseball to further skill development through more practices and gameplay.

OHBC 2024 NEWSLETTER

Check out the Owatonna Huskies Bullpen Club Newsletter.

Volunteer Commitment/DIBS

Check out our Volunteer Commitment form. Please print, complete, and bring to one of the uniform sizing/registration dates (March 3rd or  March 10th).

Major League Registration (Grades 9-12)

Contact OHS coach Tate Cummins at owatonnabaseball@live.com.