Promoting Scouting, one child at a time. Everyday, try to do one act of random kindness.
Home     Cub Scout Pack 188     Pack 188 Calendar     Awards     Camp     Scouting Information     Site Map     Cub Scout Ranks     Space Derby      
Baseball Belt Loop and Pin
 
 
Sports Main Page | Academics Main Page | Awards Main Page | Belt Loops Main Page
 
Tiger Cubs, Cub Scouts, and Webelos Scouts may complete requirements in a den, pack, school, or community environment. Tiger Cubs must work with their parents or adult partners. Parents and partners do not earn loops or pins.
 
Requirements for Baseball Belt Loop:
  1. Explain the rules of baseball to your leader or adult partner.
  2. Spend at least 30 minutes practicing baseball skills.
  3. Participate in a baseball game.

 

Requirements for the Baseball Pin:

Earn the Baseball Belt Loop and complete five more of the following requirements:

  1. Participate in a Pack, recreation or community baseball tournament.
  2. Demonstrate skill in two of the following throwing techniques: overhand, sidearm, underhand and the relay throw.
  3. Demonstrate skill in two of the following catching techniques: fielding a ground ball, fielding a pop-up, catching a line drive.
  4. Demonstrate correct pitching techniques.
  5. Demonstrate correct hitting techniques, including bunting.
  6.  
    Explain the rules of base running.  Explain base coaching signals.
  7.  
    Demonstrate skill in the following sliding techniques: the straight-in slide, the hook slide and the head first slide.
  8.  
    Play five games os baseball using standard baseball rules.
  9.  
    Draw a baseball field to scale or set one up for play.
  10.   Attend a high school, college or professional baseball game.
  11.   Read a book about a baseball player and give a report about him to your Den or family.