NFHS Baseball Exam with Detailed Questions and
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First and third bases shall be 90 feet from home plate, measured:
A. From the front of the base to the front edge of
home plate.
B. From the middle of the base to the middle of
home plate.
C. From the back edge of the base to the apex of
home plate.
D. From the back edge of the base to the front edge
of home plate.
CORRECT ANSWER:
C - From the back edge of the base to the apex of home plate
When the dugout area is temporarily extended:
CORRECT ANSWER:
D - It shall be extended toward the outfield on a line parallel to the
foul line, equally applied for both teams
A BBCOR certified bat is permitted to have ____ to enhance the hold
on the bat
CORRECT ANSWER:
D - All of the above
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.
CORRECT ANSWER:
D - all of the above
Defective equipment must be repaired or replaced
CORRECT ANSWER:
C - Immediately
Any questions regarding legality of a player's equipment shall be
resolved by:
a. The opposing team's head coach
b. The head coach of the player whose equipment is in question.
c. By a consensus of the two head coaches and the umpires.
d. By the umpire-in-chief.
CORRECT ANSWER:
D - By the umpire-in-chief
At the pregame conference, the plate umpire asks both head
coaches if they have lsited all their substitutes on the lineup card.
CORRECT ANSWER:
C - Not accept the team's lineup card until all substitutes are listed.
The game cannot begin until the umpire has received lineup cards
from both teams
Player White, the next batter, is 4 for 4 in the game with two home
runs and the head coach wants to put him on base. In order to give
,the batter an intentional base on balls:
A. The pitcher must pitch four "balls" to the batter.
B. The head coach may request the umpire to award
the batter first base on any ball-and-strike count.
C. The request may only be made before pitching to
the batter.
D. Only the catcher or pitcher may ask that the
batter be awarded first base.
CORRECT ANSWER:
B - The head coach may request the umpire to award the batter first
base on any ball-and-strike count
A fielder will be considered to have caught a ball in flight when:
A. He has secured the ball in his cap.
B. He has the ball in his glove for two steps before
accidentally dropping the ball.
C. He has secured possession in foul ground and
then steps with both feet into his dugout.
D. The batted ball in flight caromed off a runner and
was secured by the fielder before touching the
ground.
CORRECT ANSWER:
C - He has secured possession in foul ground and then steps with
both feet into his dugout
Provided a ground rule does not supersede a rules book rule, it
becomes in force when:
a. Both coaches agree to the proposed ground rules.
b. The umpires formulate the ground rules if the teams cannot agree.
, c. Only the umpires can create the ground rules for the game.
d. Both A and B.
CORRECT ANSWER:
D - Both A & B
A player has a small amount of blood on his pants at his knee.
A. The pants must be cleaned or changed before
the player participates again.
B. Since the amount of blood is not excessive, the
player may continue to play.
C. If the blood is not fresh, the player may continue
to participate.
D. The player must be removed from the game and
cannot return to the game.
CORRECT ANSWER:
A - The pants must be cleaned or changed before the player
participates again
1. A batted ball strikes the batter while he is in fair territory
outside the batter’s box.
A. Foul ball
B. Dead ball
C. Batter out
D. Play continues
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A batter is out if contacted by a fair batted ball
before reaching first base. Being outside the box removes
protection.
Correct Verified Answers| 100% Verified and
Updated| Well Rationalized and Revised |Latest
Exam |Newest Version!!!!
First and third bases shall be 90 feet from home plate, measured:
A. From the front of the base to the front edge of
home plate.
B. From the middle of the base to the middle of
home plate.
C. From the back edge of the base to the apex of
home plate.
D. From the back edge of the base to the front edge
of home plate.
CORRECT ANSWER:
C - From the back edge of the base to the apex of home plate
When the dugout area is temporarily extended:
CORRECT ANSWER:
D - It shall be extended toward the outfield on a line parallel to the
foul line, equally applied for both teams
A BBCOR certified bat is permitted to have ____ to enhance the hold
on the bat
CORRECT ANSWER:
D - All of the above
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.
CORRECT ANSWER:
D - all of the above
Defective equipment must be repaired or replaced
CORRECT ANSWER:
C - Immediately
Any questions regarding legality of a player's equipment shall be
resolved by:
a. The opposing team's head coach
b. The head coach of the player whose equipment is in question.
c. By a consensus of the two head coaches and the umpires.
d. By the umpire-in-chief.
CORRECT ANSWER:
D - By the umpire-in-chief
At the pregame conference, the plate umpire asks both head
coaches if they have lsited all their substitutes on the lineup card.
CORRECT ANSWER:
C - Not accept the team's lineup card until all substitutes are listed.
The game cannot begin until the umpire has received lineup cards
from both teams
Player White, the next batter, is 4 for 4 in the game with two home
runs and the head coach wants to put him on base. In order to give
,the batter an intentional base on balls:
A. The pitcher must pitch four "balls" to the batter.
B. The head coach may request the umpire to award
the batter first base on any ball-and-strike count.
C. The request may only be made before pitching to
the batter.
D. Only the catcher or pitcher may ask that the
batter be awarded first base.
CORRECT ANSWER:
B - The head coach may request the umpire to award the batter first
base on any ball-and-strike count
A fielder will be considered to have caught a ball in flight when:
A. He has secured the ball in his cap.
B. He has the ball in his glove for two steps before
accidentally dropping the ball.
C. He has secured possession in foul ground and
then steps with both feet into his dugout.
D. The batted ball in flight caromed off a runner and
was secured by the fielder before touching the
ground.
CORRECT ANSWER:
C - He has secured possession in foul ground and then steps with
both feet into his dugout
Provided a ground rule does not supersede a rules book rule, it
becomes in force when:
a. Both coaches agree to the proposed ground rules.
b. The umpires formulate the ground rules if the teams cannot agree.
, c. Only the umpires can create the ground rules for the game.
d. Both A and B.
CORRECT ANSWER:
D - Both A & B
A player has a small amount of blood on his pants at his knee.
A. The pants must be cleaned or changed before
the player participates again.
B. Since the amount of blood is not excessive, the
player may continue to play.
C. If the blood is not fresh, the player may continue
to participate.
D. The player must be removed from the game and
cannot return to the game.
CORRECT ANSWER:
A - The pants must be cleaned or changed before the player
participates again
1. A batted ball strikes the batter while he is in fair territory
outside the batter’s box.
A. Foul ball
B. Dead ball
C. Batter out
D. Play continues
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A batter is out if contacted by a fair batted ball
before reaching first base. Being outside the box removes
protection.
