Rest Day Requirement for Pitchers

* New for 2025 *

With strong support from member association leadership, MBL is adding rest day requirements based on pitch counts for the 2025 league regular season and playoffs. The MBL league web site will assist coaches in tracking rest days, to make these rules as easy as possible to follow.

9-11U

1-20 … 0 days rest

21-40 … 1 day

41-55 … 2 days

56+ … 3 days

Daily Limit: 50

* Cannot pitch 3 consecutive days


12-13U

1-25 … 0 days

26-40 … 1 day

41-55 … 2 days

56+ … 3 days

12U Daily Limit: 50

13U Daily Limit: 65

* Cannot pitch 3 consecutive days


14-15U

1-25 … 0 days

26-40 … 1 day

41-60 … 2 days

61+ … 3 days

Daily Limit: 75

* Cannot pitch 3 consecutive days