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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
How fast can a wiffleball be thrown?
A curveball is faster. Average speed for curveball ~85 mph. Average speed knuckleball ~65 mph.
What is the psi for a baseball?
A baseball doesn't even weigh a pound so the psi would be awfully small. By the way a baseball weighs 5 ounces.
What players played for the 2003 Tampa Bay Devil Rays?
Pitchers- Brandon Backe, Rob Bell, Nick Bierbrodt, Dewon Brazelton, Lance Carter, Jesus Colome, Chad Gaudin, Geremi Gonzalez, Travis Harper, Joe Kennedy, Al Levine, Mark Malaska, Seth McClung, Jim Parque, Steve Parris, Carlos Reyes, John Rocker, Bobby Seay, Jason Standridge, Jon Switzer, Mike Venatro, Doug Waechter, Victor Zambrano
Catchers- Toby Hall, Pete LaForest, Javier Valentin
Infielders- Brent Abernathy, Marlon Anderson, Damion Easley, Felix Escalona, Travis Lee, Jeff Liefer, Julio Lugo, Rey Ordonez, Antonio Perez, Damian Rolls, Jared Sandberg, Terry Shumpert, Chris Truby
Outfielders- Rocco Baldelli, Carl Crawford, Matt Diaz, Ben Grieve, Aubrey Huff, George Lombard, Al Martin, Adam Piatt, Jason Tyner
Other- Jonny Gomes
Where can one purchase baseball tees in bulk?
One can purchase baseball tees in bulk at a few different places. The first place to look would probably online at a popular baseball gear website, they are generally cheaper online. Another place to check would be a local sports store where a sales associate would gladly be able to order that as well.
What is the value of a Lefty Grove baseball card?
Interestingly enough, he is actually one of my cousins (no joke). I've seen his cards typically go between the $100-$200 range.
If a boxer is a southpaw then which hand does he lead with?
A boxer who is left handed is nicknamed a southpaw, however, even right handed boxers can lead punch with their left hands. Left handed baseball pitchers are called southpaws as well.
When and where was baseball player Asdrubal Cabrera born?
Asdrubal Cabrera was born November 13, 1985, in Puerto La Cruz, Anzoategui, Venezuela.
When and where was baseball player Mule Haas born?
Mule Haas was born October 15, 1903, in Montclair, NJ, USA.
When and where did baseball player Kettle Wirts play?
Kettle Wirts debuted on July 20, 1921, playing for the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field; he played his final game on July 2, 1924, playing for the Chicago White Sox at Comiskey Park.
Who wore 10 for the Boston Red Sox?
Right now, the bench coach Gary DiSarcina has the number. From 2015-16 catcher Ryan Hanigan had the big 1 0.
Exactly how far is it from home plate to the pitcher's mound?
according to MLB rules it is 60 feet 6 inches, youth leagues have different rules
Who was the last pitcher to give up 3 home runs in debut?
Before Chris Tillman did it last night for the Orioles, the last time it happened was just a few weeks ago, June 7, 2009, courtesy of Tommy Hanson and the Atlanta Braves
Box: http://www.baseball-reference.com/boxes/ATL/ATL200906070.shtml
Who played second base for the St. Louis Cardinals?
Currently, Daniel Descalso, Tyler Greene and Skip Schumaker are battling for 2B. However, Skippy has recently hurt his oblique, and Descalso seems to be stepping up.
Can you lean into pitches in baseball?
No. If the umpire believes that you have leaned into a pitch in baseball, you are called out.
What is capacity of the Millennium Stadium?
Seating capacity of Millennium Stadium is 74,500.
Officially holds 74,500 people
Who are the top five best looking players on the New York Yankees?
1. Derek Jeter
2. Russell Martin
3. Mark Teixeira
4. Alex Rodriguez
5. Nick Swisher
What do the bases in baseball weigh?
each one is different it is made under tons of pressure but i say about 5-10 pounds
Why do baseball players use an open stance when batting?
To help them better see the ball from the pitcher
