Thursday, 26 November 2015 04:30

2016 Jadwin Schedule

G# DATE DAY TIME LOCATION TEAMS
1 6/16/16 THU 5:00 pm VA MEMORIAL STADIUM Jackson Post 81 | Portsmouth Post 23
2 6/16/16 THU 7:30 pm VA MEMORIAL STADIUM Chillicothe Post 62 | Chillicothe Post 757
3 6/17/16 FRI 11:00 am VA MEMORIAL STADIUM Ashland Post 76 -1 | Circleville Post 134
4 6/17/16 FRI 1:30 pm VA MEMORIAL STADIUM Ashland Post 76-2 | Cambridge Post  84
5 6/17/16 FRI 1:30 pm UNIOTO HS FIELD Portsmouth Post 23 | Richmond Post 65
6 6/17/16 FRI 4:00 pm VA MEMORIAL STADIUM Great Lakes Post 743 | Ottawa Post 63
7 6/17/16 FRI 4:00 pm HOFFMAN FIELD Ashland Post 76-1 | Chillicothe Post 757
8 6/17/16 FRI 4:00 pm UNIOTO HS FIELD Circleville Post 134 | Zanesville Post 29
9 6/17/16 FRI 4:00 pm ROSS COUNTY PARK Chillicothe Post 62 | Portsmouth Post 23
10 6/17/16 FRI 6:30 pm VA MEMORIAL STADIUM Great Lakes Post 743 | Richmond Post 65
11 6/17/16 FRI 6:30 pm HOFFMAN FIELD Chillicothe Post 757 | Ottawa Post 63
12 6/17/16 FRI 6:30 pm UNIOTO HS FIELD Ashland Post 76-2 | Zanesville Post 29
13 6/17/16 FRI 6:30 pm ROSS COUNTY PARK Cambridge Post 84 | Jackson Post 81
14 6/18/16 SAT 9:00 am VA MEMORIAL STADIUM Circleville Post 134 | Richmond Post 65
15 6/18/16 SAT 9:00 am HOFFMAN FIELD Ottawa Post 63 | Portsmouth Post 23
16 6/18/16 SAT 11:30 am VA MEMORIAL STADIUM Cambridge Post 84 | Ottawa Post 63
17 6/18/16 SAT 11:30 am HOFFMAN FIELD Ashland Post 76-1 | Jackson Post 81
18 6/18/16 SAT 11:30 am ROSS COUNTY PARK Ashland Post 76-2 | Chillicothe Post 62
19 6/18/16 SAT 2:00 pm VA MEMORIAL STADIUM Jackson Post 81 | Zanesville Post 29
20 6/18/16 SAT 2:00 pm HOFFMAN FIELD Ashland 76-1 | Great Lakes Post 743
21 6/18/16 SAT 2:00 pm ROSS COUNTY PARK Ashland 76-2 | Circleville Post 134
22 6/18/16 SAT 4:30 pm VA MEMORIAL STADIUM Chillicothe Post 757 | Zanesville Post 29
23 6/18/16 SAT 4:30 pm HOFFMAN FIELD Cambridge Post 84 | Great Lakes Post 743
24 6/18/16 SAT 4:30 pm ROSS COUNTY PARK Chillicothe Post 62 | Richmond Post 65
25 6/19/16 SUN 9:00 am VA MEMORIAL STADIUM 1 v 4
26 6/19/16 SUN 9:00 am HOFFMAN FIELD 2 v 3
27 6/19/16 SUN 11:30 am VA MEMORIAL STADIUM Championship G25 W v G26 W
Thursday, 26 November 2015 04:23

Rules

  • This is an invitational American Legion Baseball Tournament and any rule not addressed specifically below will be covered by the most current version of the American Legion Rule Book for Senior American Legion Baseball competition.
  • Either drop -3 BBCOR-certified or wood bats may be used in the tournament. 
  • A coin-flip is conducted to determine home team for all games in pool play; higher seed will be home team after tournament seeding is complete.
  • Teams will play seven-inning games (weather permitting).
  • A two-hour time limit will be in effect for all games on Thursday, Friday & Saturday of the tournament; the official time will be noted by the home plate umpire and start from the 1st pitch of the game (NOTE: It is the responsibility of both coaches to determine start time with the umpire).  No new innings will start after 2 hours.  If tie after completed inning, the visiting team puts the player that made the last out in the previous inning on second base.  All new batters start with 3 balls & 2 strikes.  Teams will begin the inning with 0 outs. After 3 extra innings are completed and the game remains tied, both teams will tie and be credited with 1/2 a point for seeding purposes.  
  • No time limit will be used in the championship round on Sunday.
  • The Home team will be the official book for that particular game. Visiting coaches are encouraged to check with the home team coaches to make sure everything is correct.
  • In the event of a forfeit the winning team will be credited with a 1-0 victory for seeding purposes. If possible, the tournament committee will resolve forfeits by making scheduling changes. Forfeits will be used ONLY if schedule changes can not be made to accomodate teams. 
  • The Chillicothe Post 757 Colts, as the host team in the tournament, shall have the right to use their dugout (third base dugout) at Joseph W. Hoffman Field.
  • Official Baseball Rules - Designated Hitter (DH) rule (pitcher only) will be used intournament play as outlined in the Official Rules of Baseball.
  • All coaches shall use best judgment related to pitching restrictions; NOTE: the tournament will not monitor pitching but expects coaches to use best judgment and adhere to established Legion rules.
  • The 10-run mercy rule will be in effect after 5 innings of play or 4 1/2 innings if the home team has the last at-bat.                                                              
  • The American Legion does NOT permit any type of re-entry rule during tournament play.                                                                                            
  • The American Legion does NOT permit courtesy runners during tournament play.                                                                                                        
  • All final game scores shall be texted to the 2015 Jadwin Tournament by both coaches within one hour of game being completed.          
  • Tournament Rainout Policy:
    • In the case of rain, games may be moved to other locations at the discretion of the Tournament Committee.                                               
    • All reasonable efforts will be made to complete games as scheduled; conditions related to adverse weather can NOT be prevented.
    • If a game can not be started within 1 hour of its scheduled start time due to bad weather every effort will be made to reschedule the game. If we are unable to reschedule the game for any reason the game will be cancelled and each each team will receive 1/2 win and 1/2 loss 
  • Participating teams are asked to help with foul balls both on and off the baseball field as well help keep dugouts picked up.
  • Tournament Refund Policy Any game started is considered a game played as umpires have been paid
    • 0 games played - 90% refund  
    • 1 game played - 50% refund
Wednesday, 25 November 2015 18:19

Information

June 25 – June 27, 2021

Interested teams should contact us via email at staff@chillicothebaseball.com

Information: $600 entry fee with a four-game guarantee; no gate fees with the exception of VA Memorial Stadium.

Please contact the Colts Coaching Staff if you are interested in receiving updates and more information as it becomes available.  

 

Checks should be made out to:

Chillicothe 757 Colts

 

Checks should be mailed to:  

Jadwin Memorial Tournament

C/O Tom Barr

13299 Marietta Rd.

Kingston, OH 45644

 

Thursday, 26 November 2015 04:08

Request Invite

Thursday, 26 November 2015 03:57

About Jim Jadwin

Big Jim JadwinJim Jadwin, a mainstay of American Legion Baseball, was instrumental in putting together the Chillicothe Post 757 American Legion Baseball Program in 1969 after his own baseball career ended.

Jim, a former catcher, played 6 years in the Cleveland Indians minor league system ending his career at AAA Indianapolis. 

With Jim’s leadership and guidance, Post 757 Baseball players have received more than 65 college scholarships and seven professional contracts. 

Jim also served as the tournament director for the 2008 American Legion National Regional Tournament hosted at V. A. Memorial Stadium.

 Links about Jim:

Post 757 pioneer Jadwin dies    

James E. Jadwin Obituary     

Local Baseball Advocate Jadwin Dies

Thursday, 26 November 2015 02:27

2016 Jadwin Memorial Tournament

5th Annual Jim Jadwin Memorial Baseball Tournament

 

The 5th Annual Jim Jadwin Memorial Baseball Tournament will take place in Chillicothe Ohio June 17-19, 2016.

This tournament is open only to American Legion teams. The tournament will be limited to the first 12 teams that register and submit entry fee of $500. Entry fee covers umpires, awards and baseballs. With the exception of VA Memorial Stadium fans are not charged an entry fee to games. Teams playing at VA Memorial Stadium are not permitted to wear metal cleats on the turf or eat/chew sunflower seeds or gum. Teams are guaranteed 4 games weather permitting and we generally have an extra field available should adverse weather hit.

Teams will not be entered into the tournament until their entry fee is paidPlease contact the Colts Coaching Staff to answer any questions.