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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 many African American players are there on Atlanta Braves baseball team?
Active Roster:
- Michael Bourn (Outfield)
- Jason Heyward (Outfield)
Inactive Roster:
- Anthony Varvaro (Pitcher)
Coaching Staff:
- Terry Pendleton (First Base)
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Did baseball teams ever trade managers?
Joe Gordon was manager of the Cleveland Indians and he was traded to the Detriot Tigers for their manager Jimmy Dykes in the early 60's.
What do you call the person who mows the baseball fields?
A groundskeeper. He is the keeper of the grounds.
Do runs batted in help raise your batting average?
No, batting average is determined by dividing at bats by hits. RBI have no effect.
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How is ERA calculated if the pitcher walks the only two batters he faces and they both score?
They are calculated into his Earned Run Average as earned runs, unless something happened in the inning to make them unearned runs.
Intentionally dropped line drive with runners on base. What is the ruling?
In Major League Baseball, this is covered under rule 6.05(l).
1. With a runner on first base (whether there is an additional runner or runners on any other base does not matter), or with first base open but runners on both second and third, and less than 2 out, the batter is out and the ball is dead. All runners return to their previously occupied bases.
2. With 2 out, or a single runner on only second or third base, the play remains alive.
In baseball extra innings is it sudden death?
Not exactly. Even in extra innings, each team has to have an equal number of chances to bat. However, in extra innings (or in the ninth inning) if the home team scores, that team immediately wins, since the visiting team has already had the same number of innings and therefore can't possibly come back.
How can you find out the velocity of a pitcher's arm when throwing a ball?
The best way is to take a cine film which takes images at fixed intervals. If you can then determine the distance moved between the images, you can calculate velocity.
In baseball slang what is a 'Cup of Coffee'?
The answer to the question what a ' Cup of Coffee' is in baseball slang is, it is a terminology for a short time spent by a minor league player at major league level.
When and where was baseball player Dick Baney born?
Dick Baney was born November 1, 1946, in Fullerton, CA, USA.
When and where was baseball player Tyler Moore born?
Tyler Moore was born January 30, 1987, in Brandon, MS, USA.
When and where did baseball player Israel Sanchez play?
Israel Sanchez debuted on July 7, 1988, playing for the Kansas City Royals at Royals Stadium; he played his final game on October 2, 1990, playing for the Kansas City Royals at Royals Stadium.
How do I build a bat rolling machine?
I need the drawing on how to build a bat rolling machine and material type
Is there a list of all the current New York Yankees catchers?
- Click on the link below to see the Yankees current roster.
Who is number 44 on the Chicago White Sox?
#44 is currently worn by Jason Raymond Bay. On July 31, 2008, Bay and a player to be named later (Josh Wilson) were traded to the Boston Red Sox in a three team deal that sent Manny Ramirez to the Los Angeles Dodgers and Andy LaRoche with Bryan Morris to the Pittsburgh Pirates from the Dodgers and Brandon Moss with Craig Hansen to the Pirates from the Red Sox The #44 has also been worn by the following Red Sox Players over the years. Fabian Gaffke 1935
Ben Steiner 1946
Joe Trimble 1955
Haywood Sullivan 1955
Don McMahon 1966-67
Bob Gallagher 1972
Andy Kosco 1972
Joel Finch 1979
Jim Dorsey 1984-85
Wes Gardner 1986-90
Danny Darwin 1991-94
Kevin Kennedy 1995-96 (MGR)
Rudy Pemberton 1997
Michael Coleman 1997
Butch Huskey 1999
Ed Sprague 2000
Rolando Arrojo 2001-02
Chad Fox 2003
Bill Haselman 2003
Bill Haselman 2004 (COACH)
Orlando Cabrera 2004
Jay Payton 2005
Gabe Kapler 2005-06
David Murphy 2007
Brandon Moss 2007-08
What is the newest baseball team?
Washington Nationals. If ur not including the Expos who they were beforee.
How do you throw a tailing fast ball?
a tailing fastball is also called a two-seam fastball. and you grip it parallel to the seams on the thinnest part of the seams. if you throw it hard enough, it will tail. if you are a right handed pitcher, it will tail in to a right handed batter.
What year did ed mathews play baseball?
Ed Mathews started playing in the major leagues in 1952, and his last year to play baseball was 1974.
