ADULT SLOW PITCH RULE CHANGES FOR 2017
Rule 3
Equipment
Page 19-20
Section: 6
Eliminate the uniform rule in slow pitch from the rule book.
Rule 10
Umpires
Page 48-49
Section: 8
Addition to the existing rule and shall read:
Allow umpires to wear an official NSA Dri-fit t-shirt during non-championship play.
Women & COED Softball
Page 52
Section: a
In COED lower division 1 home run is the limit and all other home runs are declared outs and the
progressive home run is eliminated.
Page 56
Section 4
In the Women Lower Division 0 home run limit and all other home runs are declared outs and the
progressive home run is eliminated.
Rule 5
The Game
Page 55
Section: 3
Change the COED run rule;
From: 20 after 3; 15 after 4; 10 after 5;
To:
15 after 3; 12 after 4; 10 after 5.
NSA Seniors Softball
Rule 2
Playing Field
Page 67
Section: 6
Change the measurements of the strike mat from 17” wide by 32.5” long to 21” wide by 35” long
including home plate. Strike mat includes home plate.
Rule 5
The Game
Page 70
Section: 3 (a)
Delete existing run rule:
Change run rule to: 20 runs after 4 innings and 15 runs after 5 innings.
Rule 5
The Game
Page 70
Section: 9
Addition to the existing rule.
Addition shall read: The 70 & Over is allowed to have up to 3 players 69 years of age on their roster.
**Birth date to be calendar year.
Rule 5
The Game
Page 70
Section: 9
Addition to the existing rule.
Addition shall read: The 75 & Over is allowed to have 3 players 74 years of age on their roster.
**Birth date to be calendar year.