HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL UMPIRE EXAM 2024/2025
WITH 100% ACCURATE SOLUTIONS
B1's batted ball strikes the ground and bounces up to accidentally make
contact with the barrel of B1's bat while the bat is over fair ground. B1,
at the time, is in the batter's box and is holding his bat. - Precise Answer
✔✔Foul Ball
The pitcher shall take his sign: - Precise Answer ✔✔From the catcher
with his pivot foot in contact with the pitcher's plate.
If the pitcher's non-pivot foot is on or behind a line extending through
the front edge of the pitcher's plate: - Precise Answer ✔✔He is in the
wind-up position.
With R2 on second base, B3 swings and misses the pitch for strike two.
His follow-through hits F2 while he is attempting to throw out R2, who
successfully steals third base. - Precise Answer ✔✔This is follow-
through interference, B3 is declared out and R2 is returned to second
base.
The term "ball" is used as: - Precise Answer ✔✔Each choice is an
example of the term ball.
The pitcher has the right to throw or feint to a base the same as that of
any other infielder when: - Precise Answer ✔✔His pivot foot is on the
ground clearly behind the pitcher's plate.
,Pitching from the wind-up position, the pitcher pauses for a couple of
seconds with both hands together above his head. - Precise Answer
✔✔This is illegal. After he starts his movement to pitch, he must
continue the motion without interruption or alteration.
An intentional base on balls can be given under the following
circumstances: - Precise Answer ✔✔All choices are examples of an
intentional base on balls circumstances.
The head coach has recorded a clear video of a close play at home plate.
Before the next pitch, the plate umpire may review a replay of the
recording to render a decision. - Precise Answer ✔✔Illegal
If an injury, illness or ejection occurs to the courtesy runner, another
courtesy runner may run. - Precise Answer ✔✔True
Baker was used as the courtesy runner for the catcher in the fifth inning.
In the sixth inning, he is used as a courtesy runner for the pitcher. -
Precise Answer ✔✔This is not allowed as Baker would be an illegal
substitute when he serves as the courtesy runner for the pitcher.
With the bases loaded and one out, B5 hits a line drive to the right-field
fence. R3 and R2 both score, but R1 is thrown out at home. B5 safely
arrives at third, but missed first base. The defense properly appeals B5's
missing first base. - Precise Answer ✔✔No runs will be scored.
, Follow-through interference occurs when: - Precise Answer ✔✔The bat
hits the catcher after the batter has swung at a pitch and hinders action at
home plate or the catcher's attempt to play on a runner.
When a player is incapacitated during play: - Precise Answer ✔✔Time
would be called if further play could jeopardize the injured player's
safety, if not, time should be called except when the injury occurs during
a live ball play and a putout is possible.
A fake tag is an act by a defensive player without the ball that simulates
a tag and: - Precise Answer ✔✔Is considered obstruction and also
requires a warning to the coach of the team involved and the next
offender on that team shall be ejected
The batter enters the batter's box with a helmet that is cracked. - Precise
Answer ✔✔The batter is instructed to secure a legal helmet and the
damaged helmet is removed from play.
What is the Foul Ball, Time-out and Dead Ball Signal? - Precise Answer
✔✔Both hands open above the head, signal foul ball, time-out or ball is
dead immediately.
With the runner from second attempting to advance to third base, the
batted ball gets by the third baseman, who was playing in to defend a
possible bunt, and contacts the runner. The shortstop is not in a position
to make a play on the ball. - Precise Answer ✔✔The ball stays live and
in play.
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