New Player - FAQ

 

Where are the games played?

 

What days are the games?

 

What times are the games?

 

Why do I need to photocopy and send a copy of my driver's license with my registration?

 

After sending in my registration form when will I hear what team has drafted me?

 

How many Teams are in the League and how many players on each?

 

Can an entire team join the League?

 

Can my friend and I register together and be on the same team?

 

How long is the season?

 

When are the 2 tournaments?

 

Is there a homerun rule?

 

What is the BEST Men’s Slo-Pitch League in Durham Region?


 

 

 

 

Where are the games played?

All games are played at the 2 diamonds at Kelloryn Park.

 

What days are the games?

All teams play on Sunday night and each team will play 1 or 2 games during the week on Mon,Tue,Wed, and the rare Friday.  There are no regular season games on Thursdays or Saturdays

 

What times are the games?

Sunday games are either 5:00, 6:30, or 8:00 (and sometimes 9:30)

Weekday games are either 8:00 or 9:30

 

Why do I need to photocopy and send a copy of my driver's license with my registration?

This is for proof of age and that you are a resident of Durham region.

 

After sending in my registration form when will I hear what team has drafted me?

The New Player draft will take place at the April League Meeting and within a couple of weeks after that you should be contacted by the team rep who drafted you.

 

How many teams are in the League and how many players on each?

There are 12 teams with each team carrying 15 players.

 

Can an entire team join the League?

No, at this time we are only accepting individual player registrations.

 

Can my friend and I register together and be on the same team?

We don’t allowing “blocking” with friends for our draft.  There is always a chance that a team needing more than 1 player could randomly draft you and your friend.

 

How long is the season?

The regular season runs from the beginning of May to the beginning of September with the year-end playoffs occurring in mid-September.

 

When are the 2 tournaments?

The first tournament (WMSPL tournament) is Friday-Saturday (end of May) and the second tournament (Year-end playoffs) is Friday-Sunday (mid-September).

 

Is there a homerun rule?

Yes, there is a 2+ rule in the WMSPL meaning that a team is allowed 2 more homeruns then the other team.  If the team which is +2 hits another homerun then it is considered a walk and runners will not advance unless forced.  For all other rules please see the Constitution and Rules for the WMSPL.

 

What is the BEST Men’s Slo-Pitch League in Durham Region?

** The Whitby Men’s Slo-Pitch League of course!!! **