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100
What year was softball invented?
What is 1887?
100
This footwear helps provide traction on fields.
What are cleats?
100
In this situation, a batter has 3 balls and 2 strikes.
What is a full count?
100
This corner player must have a "hot arm" in order to throw across the diamond.
What is the third basemen?
100
Who played for the Arizona Wildcats from 1999-2001, where she had won the Women's College World Series?
Who is Jennie Finch?
200
Where was the first softball league from?
What is Toronto?
200
This piece of equipment is worn while batting and running bases in order to protect the players head.
What is a batting helmet?
200
A defensive player that can play multiple positions.
What is a utility player?
200
This player is responsible for maintaining every pitch and communicating plays.
What is the catcher?
200
Played for Tennessee Lady Volunteers before her professional career in the Japan League. She was a pitcher that had an average of 73mph.
Whos Monica Abbott?
300
What was softball originally called?
What is kitten ball, mush ball and pumpkin ball?
300
Catchers wear this protective gear to guard their body.
What are a chest protector and leg guards?
300
A legal tap of the ball that is traveled into infield but is not a full swing, typically advances runners into home.
What is a bunt?
300
What position is considered, "Captain of outfield," and has the majority of outfield?
What's center field?
300
Who is this?
Who is Cat Osterman?
400
Who came up with the idea of softball?
Who is George Hancock?
400
In the early 2000's, this type of bat was introduced, being made by layers of carbon fiber.
What is a composite bat?
400
What is it called when a team players two softball games in a row?
What is a double header?
400
Nicknamed the keystone, and is typically always a righty.
Whats the second basemen?
400
She won 3 Olympic gold medals with team USA in 1996, 2000 and 2004.
Who is Lisa Fernandez?
500
The first International Softball World Championship was held here.
Where is Melbourne, Australia?
500
For a regulation bat, what is the maximum allowable diameter?
What is 2.25 inches?
500
A pitching technique with the ball moves upwards as its approaching the batter, contrasting with it going into a downward movement like a drop ball.
What is a rise ball?
500
Considered the hardest position in infield due to hard hit balls, strong arm and they have to communicate to know where they are going.
What is shortstop?
500
Professional pitcher for the Volts of AUSL.
Who is Sam Landry?