Quickball
Ages 4-5 • First Steps into Baseball
Welcome to the Starting Lineup!
Quickball is where the journey begins! Designed for our youngest players ages 4-5, this division is all about having fun while learning the basics of baseball. Our experienced coaches create a supportive, encouraging environment where every child feels like a star.
Using a tee and soft baseballs, kids build confidence as they learn to swing, throw, and catch. There's no pressure here—just smiles, high-fives, and the joy of playing with new friends. Whether your child has never picked up a bat or is ready to take their first swings, Quickball is the perfect place to start.
When We Play
Join us for either or both seasons throughout the year
Spring Season
April - June
Our main season kicks off as the weather warms up! Spring Quickball includes weekly practices and games on Saturday mornings. Players receive a team jersey and cap to wear with pride.
Fall Season
August - October
A shorter, relaxed season perfect for trying baseball for the first time or getting extra practice before next spring. Games are held on Saturday mornings with a focus on skill development.
What Your Child Will Learn
Batting Basics
Learning to hit from a tee and coach toss, building hand-eye coordination and confidence with every swing.
Throwing Fundamentals
Proper throwing motion and technique introduced through fun drills and games.
Catching Skills
Learning to catch and field through fun drills and games using soft baseballs.
Teamwork
Learning to play with others, take turns, and cheer on teammates.
Sportsmanship
Understanding how to win gracefully, lose with dignity, and always have fun.
Love of the Game
Most importantly, building a positive first experience with baseball that lasts a lifetime.
What to Bring
Baseball Glove
Your child is welcome to bring a glove, but one is not required for our drills and games.
Comfortable Clothes
Wear the hat and shirt provided by UPYBA. Baseball pants or shorts both work great. Closed-toe shoes or cleats recommended.
Water Bottle
Staying hydrated is important! Bring a labeled water bottle to every practice and game.
Positive Attitude
The most important thing to bring! We're here to have fun and learn together.
Ready to Get Started?
Registration is open for the upcoming season. Join the UPYBA family and give your child the gift of baseball!