Classification Criteria Support

Team Managers are responsible for maintaining current team and roster records in ScoreMonster for the following:

Team

  • Population criteria (city or school district)
  • Ballpark address
  • Business & Financial Manager address and contact info

Roster

  • Address
  • Date of Birth
  • Jersey number
  • Player level of experience
  • High School attended
  • Active status
  • Drafted status and team

League Secretaries are responsible for following up and ensuring team and roster information is fully completed.  League Secretaries should work with their team managers on understanding the MBA criteria requirements and steward them through the approval process.

Point system breakdown

Teams will accrue 1 point per 1,000 people in their town/township or school district

Player Level of Experience Points

Pro = 5 points

Division I = 4 points

Division II = 3 points

Division III/NAIA = 2 points

Junior College = 1 points 

Players 35 and older will not accrue points for teams but hometown rule players will accrue points based on their college playing experience level and will not be grandfathered in. The professional level excludes any Independent League experience. Their highest level of college will be applied.

Postseason Success Points (only the past five years are considered)

Class C

Championship win = 12 points

Final 2 = 10 points

Final 4 = 8 points

Final 8 = 6 points

Final 16 = 4 points

State tournament appearance = 2 points

Class B

Final 4 = 18 points

Final 8 = 12 points

State tournament appearance = 6 points  

Instruction Manuals

Team Manager's Manual (pdf)

League Secretaries Manual (pdf)

Register Draftees Manual (pdf)

Complete list of Class B team point totals (pdf)

Complete list of Class C team point totals (pdf)