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Under MLB's Pitch Smart guidelines, what is the daily pitch limit for ages 11 to 12?

85 pitches is the daily maximum.

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  1. 75 pitches
  2. 85 pitches ✔
  3. 95 pitches

Why: Pitch Smart sets daily pitch limits by age to protect young arms from fatigue. Ages 11 to 12 may throw up to 85 pitches in a day.

Huh, didn't know that: Pitch Smart allows players ages 17 to 18 up to 105 pitches a day.

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Why did the young pitcher stop at 85? He did not want to go over his count.
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Answer: 85 pitches. Pitch Smart sets daily pitch limits by age to protect young arms from fatigue. Ages 11 to 12 may throw up to 85 pitches in a day.

  1. Pitch Smart Pitching Guidelines (MLB and USA Baseball) www.mlb.com/pitch-smart/pitching-guidelines
    11-12 85 1-20 21-35 36-50 51-65 66-85
    Checked 2026-10-12.

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