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Softball

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 3585secs

Name
Class
Date
1.

what is the most common pitch

a)

curve ball

b)

fast ball

c)

change up

d)

crop

2.

what is this called

a)

glove

b)

bat

c)

ball

d)

helmat

3.

what is this called

a)

baseball diamond

b)

soccer field

c)

football field

4.

what are those

a)

shoes

b)

boots

c)

cleats

5.

what do you wear under your pants

a)

shorts

b)

sliding shorts

c)

more pants

d)

shirt

6.

What is this

a)

Helmet

b)

face mask

c)

headband

d)

hair tie

7.

What color are the laces on the ball

a)

yellow

b)

blue

c)

orange

d)

red

8.

How many balls do you get when you batting

a)

4

b)

5

c)

13

d)

18

9.

How many strikes do you get when your batting

a)

6

b)

7

c)

3

d)

1

10.

What does this mean

a)

3 balls and 2 strikes

b)

2 balls and 3 strikes

c)

2 outs and 3 more to go

d)

3 outs and 2 more to go

11.

What base is this?

a)

1st

b)

3rd

c)

home

d)

2nd

12.

What is this girl in a game?

a)

catcher

b)

short stop

c)

pitcher

d)

catcher

13.

What is this girl in a game?

a)

short stop

b)

catcher

c)

third base

d)

first base

14.

What kind of pitch do you throw goes down?

a)

change up

b)

drop ball

c)

screw ball

d)

curve ball

15.

What kind of position is in the middle of the out field?

a)

Right field

b)

left field

c)

center field

16.

What position is in to the right in the outfield?

a)

left field

b)

center field

c)

right field

17.

What kind of pitch do you throw goes up?

a)

fast ball

b)

change up

c)

rise ball

d)

drop ball

18.

what pitch curves to the right, and it spins?

a)

screw ball

b)

fast ball

c)

crop ball

19.

which pitch moves to the left?

a)

curve ball

b)

change up

c)

fast ball

20.

What is the main pitch that pitchers pitch?

a)

curve ball

b)

change up

c)

crop ball

d)

fast ball

21.

Who was the creator of softball?

a)

George Hancock

b)

Walter Camp

c)

WIlliam G. Morgan

22.

What did they use for a ball at first?

a)

Baseball

b)

mush ball

c)

Boxing glove

23.

What did they use for a bat at first?

a)

plastic bat

b)

broom handle

c)

stick

24.

What is this called?

a)

home plate

b)

third base

c)

pitching mound

25.

Where did George get the game from?

a)

baseball

b)

soccor

c)

football

26.
The value of a run is worth how many points?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
27.

How many defensive players are on the field at one time?

a)

10

b)

9

c)

8

d)

7

28.
A game consists of 7 innings. True or False?
a)
True
b)
False
29.
How many outs does a team need to switch roles?
a)
3
b)
4
c)
5
d)
6
30.
How can an out be achieved?
a)
The batter gets 3 strikes
b)
A fly ball gets caught
c)
The runner gets tagged with the ball when they aren't on the base
d)
All of these
31.
These are other ways you can achieve an out: 
A fielder throws the ball to a base a runner must advance to before the runner gets there.
The runner gets hit with a batted ball before the defense touches it.
a)
True
b)
False
32.
True or False? You are not forced to run if a ground ball is hit and all the bases behind you are occupied.
a)
True
b)
False
33.
What happens if a pitcher misses the strike zone 4 times?
a)
The player walks to first base
b)
The team gets a home run
c)
The pitcher gets a red card
d)
The pitcher apologizes to the player
34.

Is stealing allowed?

a)

Yes

b)

No

35.
what position is number 1?
a)
first base
b)
catcher
c)
picher
36.
what position is number 5?
a)
shortstop
b)
right filed
c)
third base
37.
what is position number 6?
a)
shortstop
b)
second
c)
left filed
38.
can you take both feet off the ground when your pitching in softball?
a)
Yes
b)
No
39.
A base runner may leave the base when ____.
a)
the pitcher steps on the pitching rubber
b)
the ball crosses home plate
c)
any time the ball is in play
d)
when the pitcher releases the ball
40.
The distance between bases is _____.
a)
45 ft.
b)
60 ft.
c)
75 ft.
d)
90 ft.
41.

what year was softball created

a)

1887

b)

1886

c)

1946

d)

1947

42.

when did women fast pitch softball become recognized as Olympic Sport

a)

1995

b)

1996

c)

1994

d)

1997

43.

the ball must be pitched underhand

a)

true

b)

false

44.

what base can a runner overrun

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

5

45.

If a base runner passes another base runner ahead of them they are

a)

out

b)

faster

c)

safe

d)

in time out

46.

On Deck means

a)

the next batter

b)

the third batter

c)

standing on a deck

d)

the first batter

47.

a line drive

a)

ball is hit high in the air

b)

ball is hit on the ground

c)

ball is hit with a trajectory almost parallel to the ground

d)

ball is hit before the pitchers mound

48.
The pitcher can  hit the batter without getting a base.
a)
False
b)
true
49.
If the ball is hit over the fence, what is it considered?
a)
a homerun
b)
a single
c)
a double
d)
a triple
50.

What is the best thing to do while hitting

a)

walk

b)

strike out

c)

single

d)

triple

e)

WALK OFF GRAND SLAM