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Frequently Asked Questions

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Complete FAQ Index:

  1. TOURNAMENTS - How do I register for a tournament?
  2. REGISTER - How do I register my team with ECTB ?
  3. FIND A TEAM - Are you a player looking for a team ?
  4. RULES - What are the limitations on bat size?
  5. PLAYERS - Can our teams have players from outside our state?
  6. TOURNAMENTS - How can our team qualify for the National Chamionship Series?
  7. RULES - What is the ECTB pitching rule?
  8. RULES - What are ECTB's Playing Rules and where do I find them?
  9. ECTB POINTS - What are ECTB Points and how do I view them?
  10. HOTELS - How do I make Hotel accommodations for my team?
  11. TOURNAMENTS - National Championship Series Format
  12. New rule as of July 12, 2002.
  13. RULES - What type of cleats are permitted?
  14. PROBLEMS - What do I do if I receive an error messages while on the website?
  15. RULES - When does my team move up an age division in ECTB?
  16. INSURANCE - Who can purchase ECTB Insurance?
  17. INSURANCE - If I purchase ECTB Insurance when does it become effective?
  18. How do I set my new team up w/ a Tax ID number and tax exemption status/non-profit organization?
  19. MEMBERSHIP - What are ECTB Registration Dues & when does my team need to pay them?
  20. LEAGUES - How do I find my league contacts?
  21. INSURANCE - How do I get an "additionally insured" added to my ECTB Insurance Policy?
  22. TOURNAMENTS - If I would like to Sanction an event under ECTB what do I need to do?
  23. LEAGUES - Are spring and fall leagues the same cost?
  24. LEAGUES - Who sets up the umpires for our league games and are Umpire fees included in our league cost or are the teams responsible for these seperate from the league fee?
  25. INSURANCE - If we play in a fall league does our insurance premium cover us for one year or per season ?
  26. MANSFIELD UNIVERSITY EVENTS - Rules & Policies ENFORCED during ECTB/MU Events :
  27. MEMBERSHIP - How does my team become a licensed member with ECTB ?
  28. ECTB POINTS - How do I enter scores for ECTB Points?
  29. ECTB POINTS - Who records our team points earned from participating in Sanctioned or Official events or leagues?
  30. HOTELS - If there are no hotels listed for an event how do I know where to stay?
  31. INSURANCE - What is EVENT Insurance?
  32. INSURANCE - What are the rates for ECTB Team Insurance for 2011?
  33. MANSFIELD UNIVERSITY EVENTS - When do games begin for Mansfield events?
  34. MANSFIELD UNIVERSITY EVENTS - When can my team arrive at Mansfield?
  35. INSURANCE - Does ECTB offer Team Insurance just for the Fall season?
  36. RULES - Is there a difference in field size from 9u & 10u?
  37. When playing-up from 9u to 10u is there any lead offs or dropped 3rd strike rules?
  38. Why would a team receive 14 runs against for a forfeit?
  39. Is there a mandatory play requirement?
  40. If there is a play on a runner at third base, whether from a runner stealing from second or from first, may that runner proceed home?
  41. PREORDER T-SHIRTS - Who is allowed to preorder tournament t-shirts?
  42. PREORDER T-SHIRTS - How do I place a preorder & where do I pick it up?
  43. PREORDER T-SHIRTS - When are tournament t-shirts available for purchase?
  44. PREORDER T-SHIRTS - Do I always get a discount when preordering?
  45. PREORDER T-SHIRTS - What if I missed out on preordering & there weren’t t-shirts at my fields?
  46. Regarding the batting lineup for 10U, our opponents were given the freedom to bat their whole roster, ie bring more than 10 to the plate. We were only aware of the 1 EH rule. Has there been an amendment to the rules for our age?
  47. POLICIES - When can I expect my refund from a tournament?
  48. POLICIES - What is the process when withdrawing from an event?
  49. Puerto Rico - Are passports required for the Puerto Rico Classic?
  50. Puerto Rico - Is the player required to carry a copy of his birth certificate when entering and/or leaving Puerto Rico?
  51. Puerto Rico - How many and which meals are included for the players while in Puerto Rico and staying at the dorms?
  52. RULES - Are there any bat restrictions to using a composite bat in a wood bat tournament?
  53. TOURNAMENTS - How does our team's entry fee get used? What does it go towards?
  54. STARS PROGRAM - Will there be scheduled practices for the Stars program before leaving for a tournament?
  55. STARS PROGRAM - Once my child attends an evaluation/tryout, is he obligated to play in each scheduled tournament or can he choose?
  56. STARS PROGRAM - If my son tryouts out is he guaranteed a spot?
  57. STARS PROGRAM - How do I find out more information on your Stars Program?
  58. MANSFIELD UNIVERSITY EVENTS - What do I need to bring to stay in the dorms?
  59. INSURANCE - What is Rain Insurance?
  60. INSURANCE - Can Rain Insurance be transferred to another event?
  61. INSURANCE - When can you purchase "Rain Insurance"?
  62. POLICIES - What is ECTB's Refund Policy?
  63. POLICIES - What is ECTB inclement weather refund policy?
  64. POLICIES - What happens if there is not enough teams to make an age bracket?
  65. What is the maximum number of player's you can have on your roster?
  66. What are ECTB standard time limits?
  67. What are ECTB's Standard Game Innings?
  68. Is stealing allowed in ECTB events?
  69. Can a player be on multiple rosters?
  70. Are there uniform restrictions?
  71. How does ECTB determine the top spots for the final seedings?
  72. What is ECTB's mercy rule?
  73. What is the minimum number of players a team can start with?
  74. Does ECTB have a mandatory slide rule?
  75. Are player's allowed to slide head first?
  76. Does ECTB have a mandatory courtesy runner rule?
  77. Is there a Catch and Carry Rule?
  78. BIRTH CERTIFICATES - Are birth certificates required?
  79. BASEBALLS - Are teams required to supply there own baseballs?
  80. Is there a thunder / lightning rule?
  81. MANSFIELD UNIVERSITY EVENTS - What is the latest I can add/delete players, coaches, parents & families to my list for the dorms?
  82. MANSFIELD UNIVERSITY EVENTS - What food is available at these events?
  83. MANSFIELD UNIVERSITY EVENTS - Are Parents/Families required to stay in the Condos?
  84. MANSFIELD UNIVERSITY EVENTS - What do the condos cost and how many people can stay in one?
  85. MANSFIELD UNIVERSITY EVENTS - Can coaches have their own room?
  86. MANSFIELD UNIVERSITY EVENTS - How many teams are housed on the same floor?
  87. MANSFIELD UNIVERSITY EVENTS - When can we check in for the Residence Hall dorms?
  88. MANSFIELD UNIVERSITY EVENTS - When is check out from the dorms?
  89. MANSFIELD UNIVERSITY EVENTS - If a player has a food allergy, how do you handle food allergies?
  90. TOURNAMENTS - What bats are allowed for a Wood Bat event hosted and/or sanctioned by ECTB?
  91. RULES - Does ECTB allow any composite bats?

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