14. Divisional Rules: High School Division

These rules apply in addition to the KTBA House League General Rules.

14.1 Age Group

• This division is for players ages 14 through 19.

14.2 Substitutions

• Free substitution is allowed, provided it does not unduly delay the game.
• The catcher may not be changed during an inning unless due to injury.

14.3 Rule Set

• Official Baseball Rules apply unless otherwise stated in this section.

14.4 Pitching Limits

House League Pitchers

• May pitch a maximum of 3 innings per appearance.
• Once removed, they may not pitch again in that game.

Rep Pitchers

Refer to 2.10(b) Pitching Restrictions

• All Rep players may pitch a maximum of 1 inning (3 outs) per game.
• This rule does not apply to affiliate Rep players or Select players.
  Affiliate Rep players and Select players are considered house league pitchers.
• Must have Rep coach approval before pitching.
• Once removed, they may not pitch again in that game.

14.5 Bench Rules

• No player (except the pitcher) may sit more than one inning until all players have sat at least one inning.

14.6 Catcher/Pitcher Rule

• Players may catch and pitch in the same game (different from younger divisions).

14.7 Call‑Ups

• Call‑ups follow Rule 2.8.

14.8 Dropped Third Strike

• Batters may run on a dropped third strike.
• Runners may score from third under standard baseball rules.
• The “runner scoring from third” restriction applies only to 11U and 14U — not High School.

14.9 Last Bats

• If the home team is leading, they do not bat in the bottom of the final inning.