NCAA Baseball Rule 1 - The Game, Playing Field and Equipment Questions With 100% Correct Answers.

Where is the 90-foot square of the infield measured on the bases? - Answer-The center of second base, outside corners of first and second base, and the apex or back point of home plate. What are the recommended distances to the outfield fence? - Answer-(Measured from POP) 330 feet to each foul pole, 375 feet to right-center and left-center field, and 400 feet in straightaway center. How must each bullpen be constructed? - Answer-The bullpens must have the exact measurements of the mound on the playing field. What are the measurements of the batter's boxes? - Answer-4 feet by 6 feet What are the measurements of home plate? - Answer-17" square with the two back corners removed. Adjacent sides are 8.5", and the connecting sides are 12". Where are the batter's boxes in relation to homeplate? - Answer-6 inches from the outside edge of homeplate to the outside edge of the batter's box lines. The middle of homeplate must line up with the middle of the batter's boxes. What are the measurements of the catcher's box? How does this vary from pro rules? - AnswerCollege: 4' by 6' measured from back edge of batter's box (same as batter's boxes); Pro: 43" and length 8' measured from home plate Dimensions of coaches' boxes - Answer-5' by 20' and 15' from foul lines Penalty for coach leaving the coaches' box - Answer-Warning on first offense, ejection on second How much higher must the pitcher's rubber be in relation to home plate? - Answer-The pitcher's rubber must be 10 inches higher than home plate. What is the distance from POP to the center of second base? - Answer-127'3 3/8"Recommended distance from POP to backstop. - Answer-60 feet Recommended distance from base line to sideline boundary in the infield. - Answer-60 feet Recommended and minimum distance from home plate to on-deck circle. - Answer-37' and 30', respectively Where can the on-deck circle NOT be? - Answer-Past 1BLX and 3BLX How must the edges of home plate be constructed? - Answer-The edges of home plate must be beveled. Dimensions of the bases - Answer-15" square, 3-5" thick Dimensions of pitcher's rubber - Answer-24 inches by 6 inches