San Mateo Little League American

Registration remains OPEN for our whiffle (age 4) and t-ball (ages 5-6) divisions.

Registration is now CLOSED for players aged 7 and up. If you'd like to be added to our waitlist, email registration@smlla.org.

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• RETURNING PLAYERS: Expect online registration to take no more than a few minutes. Prior year information should populate automatically.
• NEW PLAYERS: Expect registration to take approximately 15-20 minutes. You will need proof of player’s age (birth certificate), dates of medical vaccinations, and at least three ways to prove residence (in PDF or JPG format). Click HERE for Little League guidelines.  
• NEW PARENT/GUARDIAN: You cannot register your child without creating an account first. If you are new, click HERE to join.

NOTE: Registration for Juniors (13-14 years old) is currently full. If you'd like to add your 13-14 year old to the waitlist, email with his/her full name and dob (including year) at registration@smlla.org

Questions? Email us at registration@smlla.org

For those new to SMLLA, our district map is below. You can check to see if you reside in the boundary HERE.  If you do not live within our boundaries there are exceptions which allow you to play in our league.  Please click HERE for a list of exceptions and required forms.

SMLLA takes pride in providing a fee structure that is extremely competitive compared to other youth sport options.  Thank you in advance for volunteering your time in any capacity possible.  Your help keeps our fees competitive and creates lifelong bonds among players and families.  

SMLLA will automatically apply a 20% discount for additional siblings registered.

Notes regarding registration fees:

• All fees will increase by $50 starting December 9th. Please register early to ensure the lowest cost!

• We are a non-profit and 100% volunteer-run organization. We ask all parents and guardians to volunteer your time in helping us provide the best possible program for our kids. If you are unable to volunteer, a $100 opt-out option assists us in procuring the resources needed to run the league.

Some families have generously donated funds to allow those in need to offset their fees. 

Our financial aid program has been made possible through the generous donation from our corporate and individual sponsors. We ask that aid recipients reciprocate their benefit by donating their time through various volunteer opportunities available. Parents can volunteer by: Scorekeeping, Field Preparation, Field Supervisor, and Umpire. Training for all volunteer positions is provided by SMLLA.Click below for details and to apply.

Financial aid details

Financial aid application

If you have questions, please email financialaidcoordinator@smlla.org.

• Uniform:  Parents are required to order their child's jersey through the Nike/SMLLA portal. Cost is around $30. More information will be provided by the team manager. 
• Baseball Draft: Teams from Single A - Majors are selected by draft based on player capabilities observed during SMLLA tryouts. Buddy requests are not allowed in Single A – Majors. Player Tryouts are on January 7, 2023 (10-12 year olds) and January 8, 2023 (7-9 year olds).
• Buddy Requests:  This option is available only for Wiffle Ball and T-Ball players. Buddy requests are NOT guaranteed. Please have parents of both buddies complete the buddy request. 
• Season:  Team practices start in early February and last until late May. Games start in early March and last until the around the end of May. Playoffs are typically late May and/or early June.
• Times/Dates/Locations:  Games are determined by the league.  Practice Time/Date/Location are selected by the team manager.  The best way to influence the specific Time/Date/Location for your team's practices is to become a team manager.

• If you are registering more than one player in your family this season, you will receive a 20% discount on the second (and third, if applicable) child's registration fee.  In order for the registration system to recognize that your family is registering multiple players, please register all of your players at this time.  On the Review Page, there is a link near the bottom to "Register Another Player" - please click on this link to ensure that all of your family's players are registered within the same order. Failure to do so will result in a forfeiture of your family's discounted rates.
• SMLLA’s web pages are double encrypted for maximum Security and Privacy. In addition, SMLLA adheres to a strict Privacy Policy.