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Florida State Softball — Est. 1984

Softball
is our
Favorite
Season

Florida's premier youth softball program for girls ages 6U through 18U. From local parks to the World Series, we've been building champions and communities since 1984.

11
Districts
6
Age Groups
40+
Years
1984
Founded
Florida Babe Ruth Softball
6U
to 18U
5
WS Levels
8
Regions
Florida Babe Ruth Softball Logo
1984
Est.
A Division of Babe Ruth League, Inc.

Since its inception in 1984, Babe Ruth Softball has grown tremendously to become a premier softball program throughout the United States and Canada — and is the fastest-growing division in Babe Ruth League, Inc.

A non-profit educational organization dedicated to serving all youth, Babe Ruth Softball's annual tournament trail gives every player a path from local leagues all the way to the World Series stage.

40+
Years
11
Districts
6
Divisions
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The Tournament Trail

Eight regional champions from across the US and Canada compete in each World Series. Pool play leads to single or double elimination to crown the champion.

1999
First 12U & 16U World Series
2015
8U, 10U & 14U added
2016
18U level introduced
Now
6 divisions competing annually
1
Local League Play
Regular season in your community
2
District Tournament
Compete against area leagues
3
State Tournament
District winners compete statewide
4
Regional Championship
Top state teams advance regionally
5
World Series
8 regional champions compete for the title
More Ways to Play
All-Stars & Post Season

District winners advance through State, Regional, and World Series competition. Find out how your team earns a spot on the tournament trail.

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Xtreme Softball

High-level competitive travel softball for elite players seeking advanced tournament opportunities and accelerated development.

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Start a New League

Bring Babe Ruth Softball to your community. We'll walk you through everything you need to get your local program up and running.

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Christy Lopez Scholarship
Supporting student-athletes across Florida Babe Ruth Softball communities.
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Is Your League Looking to Join?

Request a Babe Ruth Local League Guide for your organization and bring premier youth softball to your community today.

Request Info Kit Or call Babe Ruth League International at 800-880-3142