Port Arthur Nationals Little League

Umpires Wanted!

The Port Arthur Nationals 2026 baseball season is set to run from mid-May to mid-July and we're looking for officials! Register here

This is a paid position; our compensation rates are as follows:

Plate: $35/game  Base: $25/game

Please note: High School students have the option to forego payment and receive volunteer hours instead.

Evaluations

♦️Sunday, April 12th 4:00-10:00 pm

  - Rookie

  - Minor

  - Major A and AA

** Please note: any players wishing to play in the Major AA division, must attend evaluations. If you're unable to attend April 12th please email the convenor at robfox3@hotmail.com to arrange an alternative date **

♦️Sunday, April 19th 4:00 - 6:00 pm 

   - OBA 18U/AA

** Please note: 2011 players and second year OBA players born in 2012 are welcome to tryout for the 18U/AA division, however they must attend evaluations in order to be considered. If you're unable to attend April 19th please email the convenor at lanedale@gmail.com to arrange an alternative date**

♦️Saturday, April 25th 5:00 - 7:00 pm

     - OBA 15U/A

All evaluations are taking place at the LU Hangar

registration is ongoing! Register here

NEW this year: an additional division - Rookie - in our Little League program focusing on learning the elements of baseball while using a pitching machine. Our Minor Division will move to kid-pitch giving younger athletes the opportunity to work on developing their pitching skills

2026 Age Divisions for Little League

Ages 4/5 - TBall (M/W)
Ages 6/7 - Coach Pitch (T/Th)
Ages 8/9 and eligible age 7s - Rookie Division (machine-pitch) (T/Th)
Ages 9/10 - Minor (kid-pitch) (T/Th)
Ages 11/12 - Major (M/W)

OBA Age Divisions

Ages 13/14/15 - 15U (M-F)
Ages 16/17/18 - 18U (M-F)

Little League Age Calculator: https://apps.littleleague.org/dc/v2/LeagueAgeCalculator

OBA ages go by calendar year (2013s and up)

We are also back on Facebook!  See our page here!