OHSAA 2018 Baseball Mechanics Exam Questions and Answers

OHSAA 2018 Baseball Mechanics
Exam Questions and Answers9

A call of Strike by the plate umpire on a check swing may be appealed to the base umpire.

A. True

B. False - ANSWERS-B. False



The base umpire must be alert so that he can rule on a check swing, if requested by the plate
umpire.

A. True

B. False - ANSWERS-A. True



The plate umpire should verbalize both Strike and Ball calls.

A. True

B. False - ANSWERS-A. True



The approved uniform is the MLU navy shirt with the OHSAA embroidered logo on the right
breast.

A. True

B. False - ANSWERS-A. True



The ball remains live and in play when the plate umpire gives the Do Not Pitch signal.

A. True

B. False - ANSWERS-B. False

, When a balk occurs, an umpire should only announce Balk since the ball remains live.

A. True

B. False - ANSWERS-B. False



Each official is responsible for maintaining accurate information in his/her personal profile on
myOHSAA.

A. True

B. False - ANSWERS-A. True



Proper timing on a call is also essential for the base umpire as it is for the plate umpire.

A. True

B. False - ANSWERS-A. True



A full count is signaled with two closed fists.

A. True

B. False - ANSWERS-B. False



Since the hands are part of the bat, when a batter is hit by a pitch on his hand, the ball stays live
and in play.

A. True

B. False - ANSWERS-B. False



When ball four occurs, the plate umpire should point to first and award the walk.

A. True

B. False - ANSWERS-B. False



When lightning is seen or thunder is heard, the game shall immediately be suspended.