12 Questions
Which position is responsible for defending the area between 1st and 2nd base in the infield?
2nd baseman (#4)
What is the typical distance an outfielder stands from the infielders?
10-15 steps
If a ball is hit towards the left side of the outfield, which player is primarily responsible for defending that area?
Left fielder (#7)
Which player is positioned between 2nd and 3rd base in the infield?
Shortstop (#6)
What is the position number of the player who throws the ball to the batter from the middle of the infield area?
#1
Which player is positioned 3-5 steps towards 2nd base from the area around 3rd base?
3rd baseman (#5)
If a ball is hit towards the right side of the outfield, which player is primarily responsible for defending that area?
Center Fielder
What is the position number of the player who defends the area around 3rd base in the infield?
#5
Which player is positioned 4-5 steps away from 1st base toward 2nd base in the infield?
Shortstop
What is the position number of the player who receives throws from the pitcher and defends the area around home plate?
#2
If a player is defending the right side of the outfield, which player should be positioned 10-15 steps behind them?
Left Fielder
Which player defends the area between 2nd and 3rd base in the infield?
#6 (Shortstop)
Learn about the different positions in the baseball/softball infield, including the first baseman, second baseman, third baseman, and shortstop. Understand the specific roles and areas of defense for each position.
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