Baseball Mcqs 141- The term “stolen base” refers to: A. Home runB. StrikeoutC. Fly outD. Runner advancing safely without a hit View Answer Answer : D. Runner advancing safely without a hit Description 142- The “on-deck circle” is for: A. Pitcher warming upB. Next batter preparingC. OutfielderD. Catcher View Answer Answer : B. Next batter preparing Description 143- A “perfect game” means: A. No errors, no runners reach baseB. No home runsC. Team wins by 10 runsD. Batter hits all balls View Answer Answer : A. No errors, no runners reach base Description 144- A “pickoff” occurs when: A. Runner steals baseB. Catcher catches fly ballC. Pitcher throws to get runner outD. Batter hits home run View Answer Answer : C. Pitcher throws to get runner out Description 145- Which position usually covers the area behind second base? A. ShortstopB. First basemanC. Third basemanD. Catcher View Answer Answer : A. Shortstop Description 146- The first base a batter runs to after hitting the ball is called: A. Home plateB. First baseC. Second baseD. Third base View Answer Answer : B. First base Description 147- A “strike zone” refers to: A. Home plate area onlyB. Area where fielders standC. Distance between basesD. Area a pitcher must hit for the pitch to be a strike View Answer Answer : D. Area a pitcher must hit for the pitch to be a strike Description 148- The term “RBI” measures: A. Runs Batted InB. Runs By InningC. Runs Batting IndicatorD. Runs Before Inning View Answer Answer : A. Runs Batted In Description 149- The team at bat tries to: A. Get batters outB. Score runsC. Catch fly ballsD. Pitch the ball View Answer Answer : B. Score runs Description 150- Which of the following is NOT a base in baseball? A. First baseB. Home plateC. Second baseD. Pitcher’s base View Answer Answer : D. Pitcher’s base Description 151- A “fielder’s choice” occurs when: A. Runner steals a baseB. Batter strikes outC. Batter hits a home runD. Fielder chooses which runner to get out View Answer Answer : D. Fielder chooses which runner to get out Description 152- The MLB championship series is called: A. Super BowlB. World SeriesC. World CupD. National Series View Answer Answer : B. World Series Description 153- The “swing” is: A. The catcher’s moveB. Running between basesC. The pitcher’s throwD. The batter’s action to hit the ball View Answer Answer : D. The batter’s action to hit the ball Description 154- A “home run” can also be achieved: A. By walkingB. By striking outC. By hitting the ball over the fence in fair territoryD. By stealing bases View Answer Answer : C. By hitting the ball over the fence in fair territory Description 155- The player positioned in the middle of the diamond near second base is called: A. ShortstopB. First basemanC. Second basemanD. Third baseman View Answer Answer : A. Shortstop Description 156- “Pinch runner” refers to: A. Catcher replacementB. Batter replacementC. A substitute runner for another playerD. A relief pitcher View Answer Answer : C. A substitute runner for another player Description 157- Which position usually fields balls near third base? A. PitcherB. First basemanC. ShortstopD. Third baseman View Answer Answer : D. Third baseman Description 158- “Double play” means: A. Two runs scoredB. Two outs in a single playC. Pitcher throws two strikesD. Batter hits two times View Answer Answer : B. Two outs in a single play Description 159- The “on-deck circle” is for: A. Outfielder onlyB. Catcher onlyC. Next batter preparingD. Pitcher warming up View Answer Answer : C. Next batter preparing Description 160- The official baseball field shape is called: A. RectangleB. DiamondC. SquareD. Circle View Answer Answer : B. Diamond Description 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9