Baseball Trivia
How many outs are in one inning?
6
Wears number 5, current Dodger's first baseman, spent most of his career with the Atlanta Braves
Freddie Freeman
Buttery lefty swing, Seattle Mariners and Cincinnati Reds, 3-time HR derby winner, backwards hat, number 24
Ken Griffey Jr.
What is the term when a fielder gets in the way of a baserunner
Obstruction
Ground ball to right side of the infield or deep fly ball to advance runners
What is OPS?
On base plus slugging
Current Ace for the Pirates, dating Livvy Dunne
Paul Skenes
Nolan Ryan
If a batted ball hits off a fielder's glove in the air and bounces over the outfield wall, is it considered a home run or a ground rule double?
Homerun
On defense, bases are loaded with 0 outs, and a ground ball is hit to our third baseman. What should 3rd baseman do with the ball?
How wide is home plate?
17 inches
2023 NL MVP, current right fielder for the Atlanta Braves
Ronald Acuna Jr.
21-year MLB career with the Detroit Tigers, Career .300+ batting average, over 3,100 hits all-time, number 24, first baseman
Miguel Cabrera
One out, runner on first base steals second. 1-1 count at the plate. Batter foul tips the ball into the catcher's mitt as the runner steals second. Catcher throws down to second base, and the runner is tagged before reaching second base. Is the runner out, or ordered back to first base because of a foul ball?
Runner is out, foul tip into catcher's mitt is a live ball
Trail the runner to second base
What is the minimum number of pitches a pitcher can throw in a major league perfect game?
27
Current National League Homerun leader, DH for the Phillies
Kyle Schwarber
Derek Jeter
What must the circumstances be for an infield fly to be called?
Runners on 1st and 2nd, or bases loaded with less than 2 outs
On defense, 1 out, runners are on 1st and 2nd. First baseman is playing back behind the runner. He dives for a ground ball hit in the 4 hole and makes the play. Where should he go with the ball?
2nd base
List all of the 7 ways you can safely reach first base
Base hit, walk, HBP, Error, Fielder's choice, Dropped third strike, catcher's interference
Hailing from Mexico, Toronto Blue Jay's current catcher
Alejondro Kirk
Outfielder for the Expos, Rangers, Angels, and Orioles, has an All-star currently in the MLB
Vladimir Guerrero
How many bases are awarded to each runner if a fielder throws their glove at a batted ball and their glove makes contact with the ball?
3
You're on defense, up by 1 run in the bottom of the last inning. Opposing team has runners on 2nd and 3rd and their 3-hole hitter is up who has already hit 2 homeruns that game. What pitch do you throw him first?
None. Walk that mane