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Baseball
Take me out to the ballgame, the baseball game, that is! The baseball category is all about the game of baseball, America's pastime. Questions include what a baseball is made of, what bats are the best to use, what the bullpen is, and much more!
14,315 Questions
The number of innings in a game?
9 innings in a regulation baseball game.
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9 innings in a professional...Major League and Minor League...game, and in most college games. High School and PONY League games are 7 innings, and Little League (12-and-under) play 6 innings.
Does an infield groundball out with an rbi count as an at bat?
Yes, only things that don't count as at bats are walks, hbp or if a baserunner gets thrown out before your at bat is completed.
Do you base an era in high school games on 7 innings instead of 9 to calculate ERA?
No. The ERA is calculated the same in all levels and is based on 9 innings.
Who played center field before Joe dimaggio?
Ben Chapman.
Chapman was traded to the Washington Senators in June of DiMaggio's rookie season (1936).
What was the hoax chain letter about that featured Amy Bruce?
The Amy Bruce chain letter claimed little Amy was suffering from lung cancer due to second hand smoke and a large brain tumor due to repeated beatings.
First batter to hit 4 hrs in one game?
The first batter to hit four home runs in a single Major League Baseball game was Bobby Lowe of the Boston Beaneaters. He accomplished this feat on May 30, 1894, during a game against the Louisville Colonels. Lowe's achievement set a remarkable precedent in baseball history, and he remains one of the few players to have reached this milestone.
Who was the wife of Robert greenberg?
Robert Greenberg is known for his work as a musicologist, but specific information about his personal life, including details about his wife, is not widely available. As of my last knowledge update in October 2023, he has not publicly disclosed significant details about his marital status or family. For the most accurate and current information, it may be best to consult recent interviews or his official social media profiles.
What is the name of the Kansas City Royals Single A minor league team?
The Kansas City Royals Single A minor league team is the Kane County Cougars. They play in the Midwest League, located in Geneva, Illinois.
Starting line-up Montreal Expos 14 April 1969?
April 14, 1969 was the date of the Expos first MLB home game played at Parc Jarry.
CF - Don Bosch
SS - Muary Wills
RF - Rusty Staub
LF - Mack Jones
1B - Bob Bailey
C - John Bateman
3B - Coco Laboy
2B - Gary Sutherland
P - Dan Jaster
Mack Jones hit a triple, home run, and had 5 RBIs in an Expos 8-7 win.
What pitcher has the most Blown saves in 2009?
Brad Lidge 8 blown saves so far 22-30, unbelievable since he went 41-41 last year
What is the record for most runs scored in one inning?
* Most runs scored in one inning by one team is: In the American League (17) by the Boston Red Sox on 6-18-1953 in the 7th inning. In the National League (18) by the Chicago White Stockings on 9-06-1883 in the 7th inning. Most runs scored in one inning by both teams is: American League (19) - Cleveland Indians (13) vs Boston Red Sox (6) on 4-10-1977 in the 8th inning. In the National League (18) - Chicago White Stockings (18) vs Detroit Tigers (0) on 9-06-1883 in the 7th inning.
What is the distance from 1st base to 2nd base across the baseball diamond?
the distance between all the bases in major league baseball is 90 feet.
home --> first
first--> second
second--> third
third--> home
all are 90 feet apart
When did harry carey retire from the St. Louis Cardinals?
Harry Caray left the Cardinals after the 1969 season after a dispute with Cardinals owner August Busch.
Do baseball mits be used for softball?
In real fastpitch softball, No, they can't.
There are certain gloves fit specifically for women's hands.
What are some interesting facts about baseball?
It is the only sport where the offence is not allowed to touch the ball, and only the defence is.
What are the ways to get on first?
Hit, walk, hit by pitch, fielding error, catcher interferrence.
1. Walk 2. Hit 3. Hit by pitch 4. Strike out and catcher misses the ball allowing batter to reach 1st base. 5. Reached on Error 6. Fielder's choice 7. Interference by catcher or other fielder
a go ahead home run is where you have the lead by more than 2 and hit a home run. it doesnt change anything you just have another point.
Do female baseball players get baseball cards?
Female professional baseball does not exist, so no they don't however I am not sure if they have softball cards.
