Pitch Count Sheet Tutorial - Langley Baseball Association

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Pitch Count Sheet Tutorial

What is a pitch count sheet and what is it used for? A pitch count sheet is a record of the number of pitches that a player throws in a game. It is used to calculate how many days of rest are required before that player can pitch again. Pitch count sheets need to be filled out for every game. You only need to record the pitches for your own team’s pitchers. (Each team should have it’s own person recording their team’s pitch count.) Pitches thrown at warm up or during practices do not need to be recorded (although coaches should take days rest in mind when having pitchers throw in practice.)

There are several different variations of pitch count sheets. These are the ones that are provided at the field. A majority of submitted pitch count sheets that get submitted are filled out incompletely or incorrectly. An incorrectly filled out pitch count sheet could result in a player not receiving enough rest, possibly resulting in injury or a pitcher not being available to pitch when they could have been.

The top portion of the sheet must be filled out completely. (see below)

The pitcher’s first and last name should be displayed. (first initial and last name is ok.) Their uniform number and Little League age should also be recorded. The catchers uniform number should be recorded in the area shown for each inning. (This is because there are restrictions on catchers pitching after they catch into a 4th inning that day.)

Once the pitcher starts the inning and starts throwing to a batter, every pitch is marked with a /, whether it is a ball, strike, foul ball or a batter being hit by the pitched ball. The last pitch to that batter is marked with an X, whether they reach base safely from a hit, walk or error, or if they are retired. (In this example, the batter had 2 balls and 2 strikes thrown to him, they then fouled off the next 2 pitches before getting a hit and reaching base safely.)

Once the pitcher has thrown the last pitch of the inning, circle that pitch as shown. The pitch count person is not responsible for marking down balls, strikes or outs on the pitch count sheet. (That information is recorded by the scorekeeper in the scorekeeping book.)

In this example, the coach has decided to bring a new pitcher into the game to start the second inning. His name, number and age are entered into the next slot during warmup before the start of the second inning. (The catcher’s number is again noted below.)

COACHES NOTE : The second pitcher has completed the second and third inning. He is now at 43 pitches. He can continue to pitch, but is now ineligible to catch for the remainder of the day.

The coach has decided to bring in another pitcher in the middle of the at bat. (No need to X or circle his final pitch as he did not finish the batter.) COACHES NOTE : Once the pitcher threw the th first pitch of the 4 inning to the batter, the catcher became ineligible to pitch for the remainder of the day. (The catcher has now been deemed to have caught 4 innings)

Why is pitch count done this way? (Why is every pitch just not marked with an X if all that is needed is the number of pitches?) Here is why .

When calculating required days rest, it may look that because the pitcher threw 23 pitches that he falls into the category of 1 calendar days rest and is ineligible to pitch the next day. This is not always the case.

2020 Little League pitching rules under Regulation VI : d. If a player pitches 21-35 pitches in a day, one (1) calendar day of rest must be observed EXCEPTION : If a player reaches a day(s) of rest threshold while facing a batter, the pitcher may continue to pitch until any one of the following condition occurs : (1) The batter reaches base; (2) The batter is retired; (3) The third out is made to complete the half inning of the game The pitcher will only be required to observe the calendar day(s) rest for the threshold he/she reached during that at-bat, provided that pitcher is removed or the game is completed before delivering a pitch to another batter.

This means that because the last batter the pitcher faced was started on the pitcher’s 18th pitch, they are permitted to finish the batter and fall under the category of 1-20 pitches thrown, provided they are removed immediately after that batter.

If the pitch count person records each pitch in exactly the same way, there is no way to tell when that pitcher started the final batter. When pitch count is recorded in this way, the pitcher falls into the ‘21-35 pitches thrown’ category and is ineligible to pitch the following day. (Besides not filling out the top portion completely, this is the most common mistake made when filling out pitch count sheets.)

The final pitcher is shown to have pitched the 5th and 6th innings of the game. COACHES NOTE : This player pitched the maximum amount of pitches as allowed by their Little League age (11). (The pitcher was permitted to exceed the maximum number of 85 pitches to finish the batter as per Little League rules.) The first pitcher (#27) was permitted to play the last 2 innings as catcher as they kept their total number of pitches that day to under 41.

Calculating Days Rest After the coaches determine what threshold for the number of pitches thrown that the pitchers that day have fallen into, they must use this table when calculating the number of days rest before the players can pitch again. A ‘calendar day’ is literally the number of days in between appearances.

As discussed earlier, this pitcher falls into the 0-20 pitches thrown threshold, and does not need to observe any days rest. They are available to pitch the following day. (In this case April 9) The pitcher below obviously falls into the same category and is available April 9 as well.

The second pitcher falls into the 36-50 pitches thrown category. He must observe 2 calendar days rest before pitching again. He will be eligible to pitch on April 11.

The final pitcher falls into the category of 66 or more pitches thrown. He must observe 4 days rest before pitching again. He will not be available to pitch again until April 13.

The Game is Over, What Now? Show the pitch count sheet to the head coach, (at this point they may want to take a picture of the pitch count so they know how to plan for pitchers in their next game.) Place the pitch count sheet in your team’s tab in the appropriate division’s pitch count binder. (The binders can be found within the large container.) That’s it! Your job is done.

What is a pitch count sheet and what is it used for? A pitch count sheet is a record of the number of pitches that a player throws in a game. It is used to calculate how many days of rest are required before that player can pitch again. Pitch count sheets need to be filled out for every game.

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