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An infield fly is a fair fly ball that is hit before there are two outs and
at a time when at least first and second bases are occupied and:
A. Can be a line drive.
B. Can be an attempted bunt.
C. Can be caught by an infielder with ordinary effort.
D. Must be caught over the area of the infield grass.
ANS: C. Can be caught by an infielder with ordinary effort.
A fielder (other than the catcher), to be considered to be in fair
ground must:
A. Have both feet touching fair ground.
B. Have at least one foot touching fair ground.
C. Have both feet in foul territory, but reaching over into fair
territory.
D. Have one foot in the air of fair ground (jumping from foul to fair
territory).
,ANS: B. Have at least one foot touching fair ground.
The pitcher's plate shall be set in the ground so that:
A. The distance between the nearer edge of the pitcher's plate and
the front of home plate shall be 60 feet, 6 inches.
B. The distance between the nearer edge of the pitcher's plate and
the rear tip of home plate shall be 60 feet, 6 inches.
C. The distance from the middle of the pitcher's plate and the middle
of home plate is 60 feet, 6 inches.
D. The distance between the back edge of the pitcher's plate and the
rear tip of home plate shall be 60 feet, 6 inches.
ANS: B. The distance between the nearer edge of the pitcher's plate
and the rear tip of home plate shall be 60 feet, 6 inches.
Lineups become official when:
A. The head coaches provide the lineups to the plate umpire.
B. The head coaches exchange lineups with each other.
C. The plate umpire accepts a lineup card.
D. The lineup cards have been exchanged, verified and then
accepted by the plate umpire during the pregame conference
ANS: D. The lineup cards have been exchanged, verified and then
accepted by the plate umpire during the pregame conference.
,When the dugout area is temporarily extended:
A. The home team may extend only its dugout and not the visitor's
dugout.
B. It may be extended toward home plate if agreed to by both
coaches.
C. It is never legal to expand a dugout area,
D. It shall be extended toward the outfield on a line parallel to the foul
line, equally applied for both teams.
ANS: D. It shall be extended toward the outfield on a line parallel to
the foul line, equally applied for both teams.
A legal baseball must have affixed:
A. Only the NFHS Authenticating Mark.
B. Only the SEI/NOCSAE mark.
C. Both the NFHS Authenticating Mark and the SEI/NOCSAE mark.
D. No authenticating marks are required.
ANS: C. Both the NFHS Authenticating Mark and the SEI/NOCSAE
mark.
The barrel of a bat shall:
A. Be round.
B. Cylindrically symmetric
, C. Smooth contour.
D. All of the above.
ANS: D. All of the above.
Gloves/mitts shall conform to height width and webbing
specifications:
A. For all players.
B. For all players except the catcher.
C. For all players except the first baseman.
D. Both B and C.
ANS: B. For all players except the catcher.
The catcher shall wear a body/chest protector that meets the
NOCSAE standard at the time of manufacture. The body/chest
protector options are:
A. Traditional chest protector with a NOCSAE-approved pad
attached,
B. A compression shirt that has a NOCSAE-approved cardiac cavity
protector built into the shirt.
C. A newly manufactured traditional chest protector that meets the
NOCSAE standard.
D. All of the above.