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NFHS Baseball Rules Questions With Correct Answers
Already Passed!!
The ball remains live and in play when the umpire gives the "do
not pitch" signal.
A. True
B. False ......ANSWER........B. False
By state association adoption, memorial patches not exceeding
four square inches may be worn on jerseys in an appropriate
and dignified manner.
A. True
B. False ......ANSWER........A. True
A fair ball is a batted ball which:
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A Touches first, second or third base.
B. While on or over fair territory, touches the person
of an umpire or players, their clothing or
equipment.
C. Settles on the third-base foul line between home
and third.
D. All of the above ......ANSWER........D. All of the above
The following statement on obstruction is true:
A. The ball is delayed dead.
B. The act must be intentional and only physical.
C. Occurs when a fielder with possession of the ball
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denies access to the base the runner is
attempting to achieve.
D. Is declared when a fielder without the ball
simulates a tag on a runner. ......ANSWER........D. Is declared
when a fielder without the ball simulates a tag on a runner.
Concerning the discovery of an illegal player,
A. Only an umpire may discover.
B. Only the opposing team may discover.
C. Only the player's team may discover.
D. An umpire or either team may discover. ......ANSWER........D.
An umpire or either team may discover. (Ref. 3-1-1)
An offensive conference will be charged when:
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A. A coach meets with his base runner after the
opposing coach has been granted a conference
to talk to his pitcher.
B. Time is granted for an obviously injured player.
C. An assistant coach is granted time to confer with
the base runner on first base.
D. All of the above. ......ANSWER........C. An assistant coach is
granted time to confer with the base runner on first base (Ref. 3-
4-1, 3-4-5)
The same player cannot be listed as both the pitcher and the
DH.
A. True
NFHS Baseball Rules Questions With Correct Answers
Already Passed!!
The ball remains live and in play when the umpire gives the "do
not pitch" signal.
A. True
B. False ......ANSWER........B. False
By state association adoption, memorial patches not exceeding
four square inches may be worn on jerseys in an appropriate
and dignified manner.
A. True
B. False ......ANSWER........A. True
A fair ball is a batted ball which:
,age 2 of 71
A Touches first, second or third base.
B. While on or over fair territory, touches the person
of an umpire or players, their clothing or
equipment.
C. Settles on the third-base foul line between home
and third.
D. All of the above ......ANSWER........D. All of the above
The following statement on obstruction is true:
A. The ball is delayed dead.
B. The act must be intentional and only physical.
C. Occurs when a fielder with possession of the ball
,age 3 of 71
denies access to the base the runner is
attempting to achieve.
D. Is declared when a fielder without the ball
simulates a tag on a runner. ......ANSWER........D. Is declared
when a fielder without the ball simulates a tag on a runner.
Concerning the discovery of an illegal player,
A. Only an umpire may discover.
B. Only the opposing team may discover.
C. Only the player's team may discover.
D. An umpire or either team may discover. ......ANSWER........D.
An umpire or either team may discover. (Ref. 3-1-1)
An offensive conference will be charged when:
, age 4 of 71
A. A coach meets with his base runner after the
opposing coach has been granted a conference
to talk to his pitcher.
B. Time is granted for an obviously injured player.
C. An assistant coach is granted time to confer with
the base runner on first base.
D. All of the above. ......ANSWER........C. An assistant coach is
granted time to confer with the base runner on first base (Ref. 3-
4-1, 3-4-5)
The same player cannot be listed as both the pitcher and the
DH.
A. True
