Baseball AD and Coach Information
Baseball Plan Book
Contains the season dates, NFHS rule changes, OSAA baseball rules and policies, state championship information and qualifications, OSAA general policies
Reminders / Memos
» 2026 Baseball Reminders Memo
Outlines reminders all AD's and coaches should review prior to the season, it also contains Oregon's Point of Emphasis about the Pace of Play protocols the schools should be aware of.
» Discriminatory Behavior Procedures Memo
Contains OSAA protocols when a discriminatory behavior is witnessed/reported during a contest
» One-way Communication Devices Memo
Outlines communication devices that can be used and who can use them in games
» Baseball/Softball Website Reminders
Includes how to enter postponements, extra innings, out-of-state records, etc.
» Practice Limitation Memo - 6A, 5A, 4A
Details out-of-season coaching restrictions for 6A, 5A, 4A schools, including the entire board policy
» Practice Limitation Memo - 3A, 2A, 1A
Details out-of-season coaching restrictions for 3A, 2A, 1A schools, including the entire board policy
» 2026 "Rule of Two" for Pitchers and Catchers
Defines changes in the Practice Limitation Rule as it relates to pitchers and catchers for the 3A -1A classifications.
» OSAA Practice Model
Including Q&As
Listing of Baseball Turf Fields
» Baseball Turf Fields
Includes list of fields and contact information
Pitch Smart Resources
» Pitch Smart Website
USA Baseball and MLB team up to help young players reduce arm injuries by providing
a comprehensive resource for safe pitching practices. Includes a series of practical, age-appropriate
guidelines to help parents, players and coaches avoid
overuse injuries and foster long, healthy careers for youth pitchers.
» Pitch Smart Course on NFHSLearn.com
This FREE course will provide an overview of the Pitch Smart guidelines and concepts,
and highlight additional resources available through the program.
» Pitch Count Policy
Major changes to the pitch count policy that effected ALL levels, Varsity, JV, JVII, Frosh. Excerpt OSAA Handbook,
Practice Limitations, Baseball, Pitching.
Mandatory form for all levels, Varsity, JV, JVII, Frosh to track pitch counts of every pitcher.
» Individual Pitch Count - Running Total
Sample charts schools may use to track pitch counts by the pitcher for the whole season
2026 State Rules Interpreter Bulletins
Updates/reminders for officials sent throughout the season» SRI Bulletin #1 - March 2
