Baseball Terms Questions with correct Answers
Assist
When a fielder throws the ball to another fielder who makes an out.
At Bat
An appearance by a hitter.
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Baseball Terms Questions with correct
Answers
Assist - answer When a fielder throws the ball to another fielder who makes an out.
At Bat - answer An appearance by a hitter.
Balk - answer If the pitcher doesn't pitch when he's started his pitching motion, it's a
__________ and runners are awarded an extra base.
Ball - answer A pitch which is called outside the strike zone, and which the hitter
doesn't try and swing at.
Base - answer The square bag located at each corner of the infield.
Base Hit - answer A hit which allows the batter to reach first, second, third or home
base, unless on a "fielder's choice".
Base on Balls - answer If the pitcher throws four balls, the hitter is awarded a free
"walk" to first base.
Base Paths - answer The areas between the base pads are marked out with dirt.
Bases Loaded - answer Runners on first, second and third bases.
Batter - answer The member of the hitting team currently at the plate.
Batter's Box - answer This is where to batter stands when he tries to hit the baseball.
Batting Order - answer The order in which the hitter's take their turn to come up and
bat.
Bottom Half of the Inning - answer The half-inning of the second team (always the
home team).
Bunt - answer An attempt to hit the ball by simply dropping it close to the hitter,
usually as a surprise tactic.
Center Field - answer The middle part of the outfield.
Check Swing - answer A false swing at a pitch, where the hitter starts swinging and
then tries to stop.
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