Metro Mudcats 18U & 21U (2025)

FOLLOWING INFO is intended for last season's Cubs 15U 2009 players moving to 18U this season, helpful also for 2010s moving to 18U in 2026.

 

METRO MUDCATS offers levels of baseball for various age groups, for the 2025 season this includes players born in 2009 and earlier. Metro Mudcats is operated by Metro Baseball Association.

 

18U: AAA Major, AAA Minor, AA, A

        Competes in provincial league play; players born 2007-2009

 

21U: AAA (based on player numbers, AAA only planned for 2025)

        Competes in provincial league play; players born 2004-2006

      

21U: Recreational

        Competes in regional league play; players born 2004-2009

 

Intermediate: Players born 2006 and earlier

 

Players from Baseball NB Zone 5 are invited to tryout sessions for Metro Mudcats AAA teams.

- Players from Dieppe, Moncton, and Riverview will register with Metro Mudcats for the 2025 season.

- Players from other Zone 5 associations will register with their home association and indicate interest in Mudcats AAA tryout in 2025. If selected to a Mudcats AAA team, registration will be transferred.

- Players from Dieppe, Moncton, and Riverview not selected to AAA Major or AAA Minor will move to Mudcats AA tryouts; players from other associations not selected for Mudcats AAA teams will return to their home association provided their home association offers AA and/or A level teams.

- AAA tryouts will begin late-April with indoor evaluation sessions at The SportsDome followed by outdoor sessions in early May (as soon as field conditions permit).

- For the 2025 season, Mudcats community-based teams at AA-A will be created provided there are player numbers for such team (e.g., a team based in Riverview with roster mostly of Riverview-based players).

- Based on number of AA-A level players and coaches, there will two or three teams at the AA-A levels.

- 18U AAA-AA-A team rosters capped at fourteen (14) players with guidelines on use of affiliate players.

- Tryout information will be communicated by email and Facebook posts.

 

AAA: $250 per player, with additional team fee to be determined by team coaches/manager

        Registration deadline: Tuesday, April 15

AA-A: $250 per player, with additional team fee to be determined by team coaches/manager

        Registration deadline: Thursday, May 1

Recreational: $235 per player, includes keeper jersey shirt and hat, team fees (umpires, etcetera)

        Registration deadline: Tuesday, May 20