Ithaca Babe Ruth League

Ithaca baseball community: DICK'S Sporting Goods is a sponsor of our youth programs and has provided discount coupons for our participants. One coupon is good for the March 27-30 weekend and one is good for all of 2026 -- at either the Ithaca or Johnson City locations.

The Ithaca Cal Ripken & Babe Ruth baseball programs will offer Fall baseball! The season will start in the second half of August and play through the middle of October, with teams playing locally against neighboring programs. We plan to offer teams playing at the following ages, based on current-year (2025) player ages:

Minors (10U)
Majors (12U)
Babe Ruth (15U)

** Experienced 10 year-old players may request to join the Majors (12U) program. Current 12 year-old players (born 5/1/2012 to 4/30/2013) are eligible to register for Majors, Babe Ruth, or both divisions. For the Babe Ruth (15U) program, players need to be born on 5/1/2009 or later. **

Registration is open now through August 10: https://ithacabaseball.sportngin.com/register/form/289029457

Practice and game schedules are TBD but generally are focused on weekends. Players from any location are welcome to participate.

Welcome | 2025 Fall Cal Ripken/Babe Ruth | ITHACA BABE RUTH LEAGUE Cal Ripken fall ball is open to all players between the ages of 9 and 12, while athletes between the ages of 13 and 15 will have the opportunity to play fall ball with the Babe Ruth program.  Teams will play locally as well as in the surrounding areas.  The season will consist of 2-3 games/practic...