
Player / Parent Forms
Player / Parent Commitment
The Philadelphia Prime Baseball organization is comprised of coaches, volunteers, kids and parents that choose to be a part of a competitive baseball program. In our efforts to provide value for your participation, Prime Baseball will deliver a high level of instruction, development and training by professional coaches. The empowering function of Prime Baseball is to maximize the talents and abilities of players on and off the field and to assist them in their journey to play higher levels of baseball.
Organizational Commitment
The Philadelphia Prime Baseball Organization is committed to helping players develop to their highest potential by providing professional and personalized instruction in a team setting. We will provide ballplayers with a positive setting that supports teamwork, leadership, respect, and confidence. We will always strive to create a positive learning atmosphere; one that makes playing the game fun and exciting. Our goal is to challenge each and every ballplayer.
● To ensure development of baseball skills through games, practices, and personal/professional instruction.
● To provide players with the opportunity to expand their mental foundation of the game.
● To introduce athletes to the levels of competition in various regions.
● To create an environment that allows the athlete to personally assess their strengths and weaknesses to further develop.
Competition & Tournaments
Consistent with program objectives, we will seek out the best local and some regional competition available for our players. We know the competitive landscape and understand that a player only improves by facing better competition over time. We look forward to registering the team for multiple exciting & competitive tournaments.
Conduct Expectations
Prime players, coaches and parents will respect one another as individuals as well as players and teammates. Players understand that they represent Prime Baseball and will practice good sportsmanship, be a great competitor and follow a standard of behavior. All players, coaches and parents will exhibit team unity and will work toward the good of the team and their player’s development throughout the season. All involved should have a full understanding that no player or family is larger than the team or the game. We will respect both and all that we do will be accomplished as a team.
Team Player Agreement
● I will be a great teammate.
● I will give my best effort.
● I will accept responsibility for my actions.
● I will respect my opponent, the umpires, my coaches, and my teammates.
● I will be punctual and prepared.
[Coach will enforce disciplinary policies which could include loss of playing time.]
Parent Commitment
I understand there will be a fee associated with Prime Baseball. In addition, I acknowledge that fees and sponsorships are non-refundable due to its application for prepayment of tournaments, coaches, practices, uniforms, insurance, etc.
● I agree to allow coaches to make all decisions regarding the team.
● I will be a positive presence for my player and the team.
● I will respect the umpires and opponents even when it may be hard to do so.
● I will stay in the stands and out of the dugout for the duration of the game.
● I will represent myself and Prime Baseball in a positive manner.
Coaches’ Commitment
In addition to our organizational commitment, we promise to give every player the opportunity to develop and improve their individual and team skills. We will attempt to be a source of information and will be easily accessible for the players and parents. We will listen to any ideas or problems with a patient ear. We will always treat our players, their families, and other teams with respect and expect the same from my parents and players.
Informed Consent and Legal Disclaimer (Waiver)
I hereby give my approval for my child's/children's participation in any and all activities of Philadelphia Prime Baseball. I hereby release Philadelphia Prime Baseball, all members of the coaching staff, named or unnamed, all members, directors and coaches within Philadelphia Prime Baseball from all responsibilities for damages or injuries that occur during participation with the exception of injuries resulting from gross negligence or willful misconduct. I certify that my child/ children are in good health and able to participate in all baseball activities. In cases of emergency, I agree to allow my child/ children to be treated by a licensed physician if necessary.
I grant Philadelphia Prime Baseball officials and coaches the right to use my child’s/children’s photos and videos to promote the organization, team and where appropriate the individual player.
I hereby state that I have carefully read the above waiver. The below signature acknowledges acceptance and understanding of this agreement for all Philadelphia Prime activities until expressly revoked through written notification.