Rookie
From BR Bullpen
The Rookie classification is the lowest in Organized Baseball and has been so since its creation in 1963. Current rookie leagues are:
- Appalachian League (1963-present)
- Arizona League (1988-present)
- Dominican Summer League (1985-present)
- Gulf Coast League (1964-present); known as Sarasota Rookie League in 1964 and Florida Rookie League in 1965
- Pioneer League (1963-present)
- Venezuelan Summer League (1997-present)
Past rookie leagues have included:
- Cocoa Rookie League (1964)
- Florida East Coast League (1972)
- Mexican Rookie League (1968)
