2025 Fox-Rok Baseball and Softball Tryout Schedule
2025 Softball Tryouts!
Posted on March 7, 2025
Softball players will be contacted by their coaches. There will not be any posted tryouts at this time. Traveling players will require a copy of their birth certificate and a 1 inch square headshot photograph for league registration. All questions concerning softball should be addressed to Lauren Hughes, Director of Softball, via email [email protected] or at 215.840.9077.
2025 Baseball Tryouts and Evaluations!
Posted on March 7, 2025
Please note all players should arrive 30 minutes early prior to the start of tryouts/evaluations to warm up and to check in for roll call. Whatever age the player is on May 1, 2025 that is the age group he will be expected to attend. Don't forget to bring your baseball glove and wear rubber spikes. Please contact the appropriate coach listed below with any questions or concerns.
PLEASE NOTE: Whatever age your child is on May 1, 2025 for boys, is the age group they are trying out for.
Age 9 on Field #6
Coach: Bill Nolan- Tel: 215-301-2422, Email: [email protected]
Tryouts: Monday 3/10 5:00 PM until 7:30 PM
Age 10 on Field #7
Coach: Ryan Prosperi - Tel: 267-549-7162, Email: [email protected]
Coach Rob Ucci - Tel: 267-249-3403, Email: [email protected] (2nd team)
Tryouts: Saturday 3/8 and Sunday 3/9 3:00 PM until 5:00 PM
Please note we will have two (2) travel teams for this age group!
Age 12 on Field #2
Coach: Ryan Gallagher – Tel: 267-456-6061, Email: [email protected]
Tryouts: Saturday 3/08 2:00 PM until 4:00 PM
Ages 8 on Field #7
Coach: Tim Eck – Tel: 267-246-7927, Email: [email protected]
Tryouts: Monday 3/10 and Tuesday 3/11 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM
Please note there are no tryouts for ages 11, 13 through 17. Your coach will be in contact with you to inform you which team you have been placed on.
All players must be enrolled to tryout. All player must have glove and rubber (no metal) spikes. We know a big question every year is about bats. There are bat restrictions for each age group and league. It is recommended you wait until you child is placed on a team to ask that coach for the league requirements. Also after tryouts 8, 9, and 10 years who do not make the Philadelphia Parks and Recreation team will be contacted by in-house coach. In addition, players who do not make12 year old Philadelphia Parks and Recreation team will be contacted by NEAA coach.
If you desire your child to participate on a competitive travel team please plan to attend tryouts at the appropriate times and location as outlined above. Tryouts are intended for those players who demonstrate above average skill and talent and desire a higher level of play. You must show up for tryouts to be considered for this level of play. Those chosen will be placed on a team that will play in the Philadelphia Parks and Recreation League. Your child must be a registered player for the 2025 season to attend tryouts!
Playing Field Location
Our baseball and softball playing fields are located directly behind Fox Chase Elementary School, 600 block of Rhawn Street, Philadelphia, PA 19111 on the property of the Fox Chase Playground located at 7901-7935 Ridgeway Street, Philadelphia, PA 19111.