Bridgewater Giants – 2008 Player Responsibilities

Job	Owner	Responsibilities
Manager	Kurt Seidel	· Overall team administration and organization
Assistant Manager	Gino D’Addario	· Assists with the overall administration and organization of the team
Meeting Attendance	Jeff Kenyon & Geoff Polston	· Attend all league meetings, keep team informed of league news and decisions from meetings
Acquiring Fields	Kurt Seidel	· Submit applications, and negotiate dates, for field permits - Somerset Co. Park Commission (Torpey) & BWR Board of Ed.
Practice Scheduling	Chris Panzarino	· Coordinate March practices o Indoor facility (poll team, decide what to sign us up for, then sign up) · outdoor scrimmages vs. other teams.
Make-up Scheduling	Kurt Seidel	· Schedule all make-up games. o Contact teammates to determine availability, pick best date(s), confirm with other team’s manager. o Contact league rep to schedule umpires
Home Field Checking and Preparing	Tom Gallo	· When conditions are questionable, get to the home field by 7:00 a.m. and make go/no-go decision. Contact manager. · If Friday or Saturday rain and Sunday play is possible, push puddles off field with broom and dig trench if necessary to drain first base puddle (as early as possible).
Field/Bench Coach	Geoff Polston	· Primary 3^rd base coach · Practice coach · Coordinate defensive substitutions during the game (as requested by manager) · Take pre-game ground rules
Website and Stats maintenance	Kurt Seidel	· Post team & league schedules · Post weekly updates of stats, league standings and scores
Finances	Chris Panzarino	· Collect all team fees from each player before season starts. · Pay umpires at each game
Balls	Geoff Polston	· Pickup (unless given out at league meeting) · Bring to each game and give to umpires
Equipment Manager	Chris Panzarino	· Overall responsibility for the team equipment, including: o Assign players to be carriers of specific components of the equipment o Make sure all the equipment gets to each game o Take home equipment (or reassign) when a designated equipment carrier will not be at the next game o Order replacement equipment when needed.
Equipment Carrying	(to be assigned by equipment manager)	· Carry all team equipment (ball bag, helmet bag, catcher equipment bag, bases, bats) in car and bring to games.
Line-Up Cards	Geoff Polston	· Fill out our line-up card at the end of each game and exchange line-up cards with opposing team after the game. Must be sure we have a complete list of lineup cards for each game played.
Beer Coordinator	Gino D’Addario	· Assign someone for bringing post-game beer each week.
Game Coordination Phone calls	Gino D’Addario	· For each game, contact each player and confirm exactly who will be coming to that game. Must be known 3 days before the game so part-timers & subs can be brought in as needed.
Game Cancellation Phone calls	Gino D’Addario	· Contact each team member ASAP when a rainout decision has been made.