About Clayton Little League

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Mission Statement

Clayton Little League is dedicated to providing the youth of Clayton a fun and safe environment to learn about and enjoy the sports of baseball and softball. We hope to show each child a sense of teamwork, a love of sport and a feeling of accomplishment. Our American Pasttime is a great way for our children to come together and have memories to last a lifetime.

League Boundaries

Our league boundaries match the town lines. All children in the Borough of Clayton are eligible to participate in the programs offered by our organization. If you are unsure if you meet these requirements, please feel free to contact us. If you are outside those boundaries, you should find the league that you are eligible for.

History

Clayton Little League was founded in 1950. We have been serving the youth of Clayton for over 50 years.

The New Jersey State Major League Championship Series has been played on Taylor Bell Fields twice. Once in 1987 and once in 2007. This is a great honor and shows how well our facilities are kept and how well our league is run.

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Taylor Bell

Taylor Bell was a Clayton citizen who spent 52 years in Little League from 1951 to 2002. He was a League President, District Administrator, Section Coordinator and Umpire during his tenure.

Taylor has been honored by many organizations with various awards. He was the first member of Clayton's Citizen Hall of Fame. He has also been inducted to the Gloucester County Sports Hall of Fame and the South Jersey Baseball Hall of Fame. He has also received dozens of other awards and citations.

Clayton Little League dedicated our fields " Taylor Bell Field " Home Of The Clayton Little League April 28 1984.

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