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Softball

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What happens when the runner hits a fielder that is actively fielding a ball in the basepath?

a)

Runner Advances

b)

Runner is Out

c)

The play starts over

2.

What happens when a runner leaves the base early?

a)

They get to advance to the next base

b)

The play will start over

c)

They are out

3.

What happens if a batter gets 4 balls?

a)

They are out

b)

They get a walk

c)

They run around all the bases

d)

The fight the pticher

4.

What is considered an out?

a)

Tagging a runner

b)

Watching a third strike

c)

cathcing a fly ball

d)

All of the answers

5.

The batter watches the 3rd strike and the catcher drops the ball. The batter is out.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

You are a runner on 3rd base and the bases are loaded. There are less than 2 outs.


A ground ball is hit? What should you do?

a)

Run home because the bases are loaded and it is a force out for all runners

b)

Wait on the base and see if they get the runner out at first?

c)

Run half way and see if they are going to try to get you out

d)

Get a good lead but wait to see if they get her out because it is not a force out for you

7.

You are a runner on 2nd base and there is a runner on 1st. There are less than 2 outs.


A ground ball is hit. What should you do?

a)

Run to 3rd because it is a force out

b)

Wait on the base to see if they get the girl out at 1st

c)

Run halfway to see if they are going to try to get you out

d)

Get a good lead but wait to see if they get her out becuase it is not a force out for you

8.

You are a runner on 3rd base with a runner at 1st but not second. There are less than 2 outs.


A ground ball is hit. What should you do?

a)

Run home because the bases are there are 2 outs

b)

Wait on the base to see if they catch the ball and listen to your coach

c)

Run half way to see if they catch the ball

d)

Get a good lead but wait to see if they get her out because it is not a force out for you.

9.

You are a runner on 3rd base and the bases are loaded. There are 2 outs.


A pop fly is hit. What should you do?

a)

Run home because the bases are loaded and there are 2 outs

b)

Lead off, tag up, and wait for your coach to tell you to run

c)

Run half way to see if they are going to catch the ball

d)

Stay at 3rd, you cannot advance on this play due to the infield fly rule

10.

You are a runner on 3rd base, the bases are loaded and there are no outs.


A pop fly is hit in the outfield. What should you do?

a)

Run home because the bases are loaded and there are 2 outs

b)

Wait on the base to see if they catch the ball and wait for you to run

c)

Run halfway to see if they are going to catch the ball

d)

Stay at 3rd. You cannot advance on this play because it is an infield fly rule

11.

You are runner on 3rd base and the bases are loaded with 1 out.


A pop fly is hit in the infield. What should you do?

a)

Run home because the bases are loaded and there are 2 outs

b)

Wait on the base to see if they catch the ball and listen to what your coach tell you to do

c)

Run half way to see if they are going to catch the ball

d)

Stay at 3rd. You cannot advance on this play because it is an infield fly rule.

12.

You are a runner on 3rd base and there is no one else on base and there are no outs.


A pop fly is hit in the infield. What should you do?

a)

Run home because the bases are loaded and there are 2 outs

b)

Wait on the base to see if they catch the ball and listen to your coach

c)

Run half way and see if they catch the ball

d)

Stay at 3rd. You cannot advance due to Infield fly rul

13.

You are a runner on 3rd base. There is no one else on base and there is 1 out.


A pop fly is hit in the infield. What should you do?

a)

Run home because the bases are loaded and there are 2 outs

b)

Wait on the base to see if they catch the ball and listen to your Coach

c)

Run half way and see if they catch the ball

d)

Stay at 3rd. You cannot advance on this play because it is an infield fly rule

14.

You are a runner on 2nd base. There is no one else on base and there are no outs.


A pop fly is hit in the outfield. What should you do?

a)

Run because the bases are loaded and there are 2 outs

b)

Wait on the base to see if they catch the ball and listen to your coach

c)

Run half way and see if they catch the ball

d)

Stay. You cannot advance on this play because it is an infield fly rule.

15.

You are a runner on 3rd base. There is no one else on base and there are 2 outs.


A pop fly is hit in the outfield. What should you do?

a)

Run home because there are 2 outs

b)

Wait on the base to see if they catch the ball and listen to your coach

c)

Take a lead and see if they catch the ball

d)

Stay at 3rd. You cannot advance on this play because it is an infield fly rule.

16.

You are a runner on 2nd base. There is no one else on base and there are 2 outs.


A pop fly is hit in the outfield. What should you do?

a)

Run because there are 2 outs

b)

Wait on the base to see if they catch the ball and listen to your coach

c)

Take a lead and see if they catch the ball

d)

Stay. You cannot advance on this play because it is an infield fly rule.

17.

You are a runner on 1st base. There is no one else on base and there are 2 outs.


A pop fly is hit in the outfield. What should you do?

a)

Run because there are 2 outs

b)

Wait on the base to see if they catch the ball and listen to your coach

c)

Take a lead and see if they catch the ball

d)

Stay. You cannot advance on this play because it is an infield fly rule.

18.

You are a runner on 1st base. There is no one else on base and there are no outs.


A pop fly is hit in the outfield. What should you do?

a)

Run because the bases are loaded and there are 2 outs

b)

Wait on the base to see if they catch the ball and listen to your coach

c)

Take a lead and see if they catch the ball

d)

Stay. You cannot advance on this play because it is an infield fly rule.

19.

You are a runner on 2nd base. There is no one else on base and there is 1 out.


A pop fly is hit in the infield. What should you do?

a)

Run because the bases are loaded and there are 2 outs

b)

Tag up on the base and stay if they catch the ball.

c)

Run halfway and see if they catch the ball

d)

Stay. You cannot advance on this play because it is an infield fly rule.

20.

You are a runner on 3rd base. There is no one else on base and there is 1 out.


A pop fly is hit in the infield. What should you do?

a)

Run because the bases are loaded and there are 2 outs

b)

Wait on the base to see if they catch the ball and listen to your coach

c)

Run half way and see if they catch the ball

d)

Stay. You cannot advance on this play because it is an infield fly rule.

21.

You are batting and you have 2 strikes. Your count is 0-2 (0 balls 2 strikes). You foul of the next pitch.....You are?

a)

The foul ball is the 3rd strike and you are out

b)

You get a walk

c)

Nothing happens because it was a foul and the count stays 0-2.

22.

A foul ball counts as a

a)

Ball

b)

Strike

c)

Strike unless there are already 2 strikes

23.

You are batting and have 3 balls (count is 3-0). You foul off the next pitch. The count is now:

a)

3-3 (3 balls and 3 strikes) you are out

b)

4-0 (4 balls and no strikes) you get a walk

c)

3-1 (3 balls and 1 strike)

24.

You are batting and you have 2 strikes (0-2 count). You foul off the next pitch and the catcher catches the ball. You are:

a)

Out because of 3 strikes

b)

Walked

c)

Nothing happens because it was a foul

d)

Out because the catcher caught it.

25.

You are an infielder and there is a runner on first base.


The ball is hit to you and you field it cleanly. Where should you throw the ball?

a)

1st to get the batter out

b)

2nd to get the lead runner out

c)

3rd to make sure that the lead runner does not advance

d)

to the pitcher

26.

You are an infielder and there is a runner on first.


The ball is hit to you and you did not field it cleanly (bobbled it). Where should you throw it?

a)

1st because you bobbled it but still have time to get to first base

b)

2nd base because you always tru to get the lead runner

c)

3rd to make sure the lead runner does not advance

d)

to the pitcher

27.

You are an outfielder and the ball is hit to you and there is no one on base. Where should you throw the ball?

a)

To the cuttoff person (either SS or 2nd)

b)

To the pitcher over the cutoff because no one is on base

c)

To the catcher to make sure that no one scores

d)

Run the ball in because you run faster than you can throw

28.

You are an outfielder and the ball is hit to you and there is a runner on 2nd. Where should you throw the ball?

a)

Thru your cutoff (generally the pitcher) towards home so that the runners stay at 1st and 3rd.

b)

To the SS or 2nd to stop the runner from going to 2nd

c)

To the catcher over all the cutoff to make sure that no one scores

d)

Run the ball in because you run faster than you can throw

29.

The Infield fly rule takes effect on a fair infield fly ball when there are runners on first and second OR runners first, second, and third and less than two outs.

a)

True

b)

False

30.

There is a runner at first and third. You are the runner at first. The catcher has a weak arm.


What do you do when the pitch is thrown (assuming that it was not a hit)

a)

Run / steal 2nd

b)

Stay at first

c)

Go half way and run back to first.