Welcome to Sarasota Cal Ripken (Sarasota County Youth Baseball, Inc.)! We are a volunteer run, 501(c)(3) nonprofit recreational youth baseball league for boys and girls ages 5-12 of all skill levels, beginner to advanced. We are located in beautiful Sarasota, Florida, right across the street from the Baltimore Orioles Spring Training Facility. Established in 1953, our league is the longest continuously running youth sports league in the area. Our goal is to provide a FUN, learning experience for our players and to make sure that all kids have the opportunity to PLAY BALL!
Fall 2025 Registration will open BY May 15! The Fall season will start in August.
To get email notifications and reminders about future registrations, click sign in at the top of this page to create an account. You can also follow our Facebook and Instagram pages for league updates.
Fall 25 Registration Fees | Early until 7/1 | Regular until 8/15 | Late |
T-Ball (League age 5-6) | $99 | $119 | $139 |
Rookie (League age 7-8) | $99 | $119 | $139 |
Minor (league age 9-10) | $119 | $139 | $159 |
Major (league age 11-12) | $119 | $139 | $159 |
Important Fall dates (TENTATIVE-Check back for updates)
August 1: Application Deadline for managers and coaches
August 15: Spring Registration Ends
Week of August 25: EVALUATIONS AND COACHES MEETINGS: T-BALL DOES NOT HAVE EVALUATIONS. Division specific days/times will be emailed.
Week of September 8: Practices start. Pre-Season Practices are 2 weeknights per week, either Mon/Weds or Tues/Thurs. PLEASE NOTE: YOUR SCHEDULE WILL LIKELY CHANGE ONCE GAMES START!
Week of September 29: Games Start. Game nights are expected to be Tuesday and Thursday, but could change based on registration numbers.
Week of November 17: Final week of games
We need your help parents!!! Parents who are new to our league or coaching are welcome to and encouraged to apply as well! The deadline to apply to manage or coach a team for fall 2025 is August 1, 2025. All team based volunteers must complete both the application and the membership to be able to participate plus Level 2 background and fingerprinting. We will have onsite fingerprinting days prior to the season starting. All managers, coaches, team parents and other league volunteers will be required to have this to participate.
Click the link below to become a sponsor for the upcoming Spring Season. Sponsor a player, a team, or an outfield sign! Deadline to sponsor for Fall 2025 is August 1.
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Please help us provide much needed equipment for players in need! Donate any gently used or new gear to our Swap Shop. Donations accepted Tuesday/Thursday evenings during games and during some weekends. We can also arrange an alternate drop off/pick up. Email us at calripkensarasota@gmail.com.
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