Baseball Terminologies Quiz
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What is the formula to calculate a player's batting average?

Number of hits divided by number of times at bat

Define Base on Balls in baseball terminologies.

When a batter is awarded first base following four pitches judged as balls by the umpire

Who is the defensive player behind home plate responsible for receiving pitches from the pitcher?

Catcher

What is a breaking pitch in baseball?

<p>A ball delivered by the pitcher that curves</p> Signup and view all the answers

Explain what a batter's box is in baseball.

<p>The area adjacent to home plate where the batter must stand while facing the pitcher</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a battery in baseball terms?

<p>The combination of a team's pitcher and catcher</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a 'Cleanup hitter' in baseball?

<p>The batter who is in number four in the line up, typically a person who hits the ball long distance</p> Signup and view all the answers

Define 'Fielder's Choice' in baseball.

<p>A play in which a player in the field points to throw to a base other than first for an out</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a 'Grand Slam' in baseball?

<p>A home run with a runner on each base</p> Signup and view all the answers

Explain what an 'Infield Fly' is in baseball.

<p>A fair ball that does not hit the ground and can be caught by an infielder</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Interference' mean in baseball?

<p>When a player hinders or prevents an opponent from making a play</p> Signup and view all the answers

Describe a 'Lead Off' in baseball.

<p>The batter who starts his team's turn at the plate</p> Signup and view all the answers

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