Philomath Frolic Home Run Derby

The Frolic Home Run Derby is scheduled for 6:00pm on Wednesday July 8th.
Check in will begin at 5:30 p.m. at the Philomath High School Softball Field.

There are three brackets, men’s, women’s, and teens, for the home run competition.
There is also a youth farthest hit competition for children 12 and under.
​$10 registration fee per batter.
Winners get a $25 gift certificate to the Frolic souvenir hut and one (1) year of bragging rights. Home Run Derby Rules
Each batter will have 10 swings.
Batters do not have to swing at every pitch.
A missed swing, foul ball, or tip is counted as a swing.
A home run has to go over the fence.
The top 50% of players in each bracket will advance to the following rounds.
Ties will lead to a sudden death round. Each batter will receive 4 swings.
Bats and balls will be provided.
Players may use their own bats at the approval of the judges.
Batters may select their own pitchers; however, once a pitcher is selected, you may not switch pitchers.
Awards will be given to the first place finishers of the men’s, women’s, young men’s and young women’s brackets. Youth Farthest Hit Rules
Each batter will have 10 pitches.
Batters should try to swing at every pitch.
The farthest ball hit by the player will be marked and recorded.
Once every player has hit, the player with the farthest recorded hit will be the winner

All proceeds will go to the PHS girls softball team