Adult Softball Leagues

100% Of The League Team Registration Fee Is Due Upon The Completion Of Registration.

League Resources

Directions for Softball Free Agent Registration

Directions for Roster Management

Directions for Score Entry 

What: 2025 Adult Slow-Pitch Softball Men’s, Women’s, Coed and Social Divisions  

Who: Adults Ages 18 and Up

When: Spring – Week of March 31st through early July; Fall – Week of August 18th through early November.

Fall Registration Fee: $940 per team plus $30 per non-Arlington resident and business resident. ($740 General Team Registration Fee, $200 Field Fund Fee) 100% of the league's "Team Registration Fee" is due upon the completion of registration.

Registration: Team and Free Agent registration opens Monday, June 30th and closes July 27th.

Register a team

Register as a free agent 

Game Days & Divisions

Monday – Men's 3 Home Runs, Men’s 2 Home Runs, Men's 35 and Over

Tuesday – Men’s 3 Home Runs, Men’s 2 Home Runs, Men’s 1 Home Run

Wednesday – Men’s 3 Home Runs, Men’s 2 Home Runs, Men’s 1 Home Run

Thursday – Coed 3 Home Runs, Coed 2 Home Runs, Coed 1 Home Run

Preseason Orientation & Rules Interpretation Clinic:  A preseason orientation & rules clinic will be held prior to the start of the season.  The orientation & clinic will be conducted by a representative from the contracted umpire provider. All new teams to the Arlington County softball league must have a representative in attendance.

Free Agent Showcase: A free agent showcase will be held prior to the start of each season. This is an opportunity for individual players to showcase their skills to existing teams who may be seeking additional players for their roster. All free agents are strongly encouraged to attend one or both showcases. There is no guarantee of team placement or pickup. It is recommended that teams looking to add additional players have a representative on hand.

Residency: All rosters must be comprised of at least 66% Arlington County and Arlington Business residents, and this percentage must be maintained throughout the season. All rosters must include the proper names, addresses, and contact information for all coaches, managers, captains, and players.  All non-residents and business residents are charged an additional $30.00 fee to participate. Proof of residency is required.

Divisions:

3 Home Run - Intended for players and teams who are interested in playing with a Home Run limit of (3). Games fields include Gunston, Barcroft #4, Jennie Dean and Virginia Highlands. Men's League (Tuesday, Wednesday), Coed (Thursday)

2 Home Run - Intended for players and teams who are interested in playing with a Home Run limit of (2). Game fields include Gunston, Barcroft #4, Virginia Highlands, Jennie Dean and Quincy. Men's League (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday), Coed (Thursday)

1 Home Run - Intended for players and teams who are interested in playing with a Home Run limit of (1). Game fields include Barcroft #4, Virginia Highlands, Quincy, Jennie Dean and Utah. Men's League (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday), Coed (Thursday)

Coed - Coed Divisions are available in each of the aforementioned divisions (5 Home Runs, 3 Home Runs and 2 Home Runs). Unique to the Coed Divisions are line-up rules and roster compositions. Teams are comprised of men and women. Coed line-ups are to consist of ten players (five men and five women). 3 Home Runs, 2 Home Runs and 1 Home Run League play on Thursday.  

Men's 35 and Over - Intended for players and teams 35 years of age and older with varying levels of ability. Home Run limit (2). Game fields include Virginia Highlands, Quincy, Jennie Dean and Utah. Low intensity level. Men's League (Monday)

Teams are asked to give preferences of divisional play when registering online. However, the Athletic & Facility Services Division cannot guarantee that teams will receive their preference. Entry fees will be returned to all teams not placed into a league by the Commissioner.

League Format: Teams will play an 18 game schedule (doubleheader format) over nine (9) weeks.

Equipment: Teams must supply game balls, bats, gloves, and team uniforms. Any twelve (12) inch, 52 Cor, 300 Compression, restricted flight softball may be used.

Rules: Arlington County Adult Softball Rules(PDF, 216KB)

USA Softball Approved Bat List: Approved Bat List

Makeup Games: Make-up games will typically be played on the regular night of play at the end of the season. In some cases, make-up games will be played on alternate nights of play including Fridays and weekends.

Awards: At the conclusion of the regular season, the team in each league with the highest point total as determined by the league point system will receive championship t-shirts.

The champions of the Spring post season tournament will receive a team trophy. There are no playoffs during the Fall season.

For additional information please contact League Commissioner Javonte Campbell 703-228-1835