PEAC 335 Softball High School Arbiter Test |
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A slide is illegal if: - ✔✔Not- The runner uses a rilling or cross-body slide into the fielder. Not- The
runner's raised leg is higher than the fielder's knee when the fielder is in a standing position.
A defensive player takes the field with an eye shield connected to her face/head protection. What
material is legal for an eye shield? - ✔✔Material that is clear and permits 100% allowable light
transmission
A fair batted ball is wedged into the fence. The umpire should: - ✔✔Call a dead ball and award the batter
two bases
B1 enters the batter's box on the right side while the pitcher is in position ready to pitch. B1 disconcerts
the pitcher by moving to the left had batter's box. The correct ruling is: - ✔✔The ball is dead
immediately and batter is called out.
The batter throws her bat and interferes with a defensive player attempting a play. The batter is out, the
ball is dead immediately, and all runners must return to the base occupied at the time of the
interference. - ✔✔True
There are two outs and R1 is on second base. B4 strikes out, but F2 drops the ball. B4 is able to reach
first base while F2 chases down the ball. F2 then overthrows third base as R1 is advancing and the ball
bounces over the fence in foul territory. What is the correct procedure for advancement of the runners?
- ✔✔R1 is awarded home and B4 is awarded third base.
R1 is on first base. B2 hits a pitch with one foot touching the ground completely outside the batter's box.
F4 obstructs R1 advancing to second base. The correct ruling is: - ✔✔Dead ball. B2 is out and R1 must
return to first base.
There are four criteria that an umpire uses to judge whether a batter attempted to hit or bunt the
pitched ball. Which statement is NOT correct? - ✔✔Not- Rolling the wrist and swinging through the
, pitched ball is considered an attempt. Not- If the bat is drawn back before the pitch gets to the bat, it is
not an attempt.
A substitute or courtesy runner shall enter the contest unreported. - ✔✔False
A uniform shall not have any dangerous or reflective buttons or ornaments. - ✔✔True
A strikeout is the result of a third strike charged to a batter. - ✔✔True
A runner is out if she runs more than two feet from the base path to avoid being touched by the ball in
the hand of s fielder. - ✔✔False
A strike is charged to the batter when a pitch is swung at and missed. - ✔✔True
Who can the a pitcher take a signal from while on the pitcher's plate? - ✔✔All these answers as long as
the pitcher pauses and simulates taking a signal from the catcher prior to bringing her hands together.
Starting at first base, R1 overruns second base on a hit by B2. In the ensuing rundown, both runners end
up on second base. F6 tags both runners. The correct ruling is: - ✔✔B2 is out.
A batting helmet is considered legal if it has: - ✔✔A surface with no dents or cracks.
B1 hits a ground ball that goes past F3. No other fielder had a chance to make an out, but the ball strikes
the umpire. The correct call is: - ✔✔The ball remains live and B1 can advance as many bases as possible
with the liability to be put out.
Batting out of order is a live ball appeal. - ✔✔False
All of the following statements about sliding are true EXCEPT: - ✔✔Not- If a runner slides, it may be feet
first or head first. Not- In order to complete a legal slide, a runner must be able to touch the base with
either her hand or foot.
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A slide is illegal if: - ✔✔Not- The runner uses a rilling or cross-body slide into the fielder. Not- The
runner's raised leg is higher than the fielder's knee when the fielder is in a standing position.
A defensive player takes the field with an eye shield connected to her face/head protection. What
material is legal for an eye shield? - ✔✔Material that is clear and permits 100% allowable light
transmission
A fair batted ball is wedged into the fence. The umpire should: - ✔✔Call a dead ball and award the batter
two bases
B1 enters the batter's box on the right side while the pitcher is in position ready to pitch. B1 disconcerts
the pitcher by moving to the left had batter's box. The correct ruling is: - ✔✔The ball is dead
immediately and batter is called out.
The batter throws her bat and interferes with a defensive player attempting a play. The batter is out, the
ball is dead immediately, and all runners must return to the base occupied at the time of the
interference. - ✔✔True
There are two outs and R1 is on second base. B4 strikes out, but F2 drops the ball. B4 is able to reach
first base while F2 chases down the ball. F2 then overthrows third base as R1 is advancing and the ball
bounces over the fence in foul territory. What is the correct procedure for advancement of the runners?
- ✔✔R1 is awarded home and B4 is awarded third base.
R1 is on first base. B2 hits a pitch with one foot touching the ground completely outside the batter's box.
F4 obstructs R1 advancing to second base. The correct ruling is: - ✔✔Dead ball. B2 is out and R1 must
return to first base.
There are four criteria that an umpire uses to judge whether a batter attempted to hit or bunt the
pitched ball. Which statement is NOT correct? - ✔✔Not- Rolling the wrist and swinging through the
, pitched ball is considered an attempt. Not- If the bat is drawn back before the pitch gets to the bat, it is
not an attempt.
A substitute or courtesy runner shall enter the contest unreported. - ✔✔False
A uniform shall not have any dangerous or reflective buttons or ornaments. - ✔✔True
A strikeout is the result of a third strike charged to a batter. - ✔✔True
A runner is out if she runs more than two feet from the base path to avoid being touched by the ball in
the hand of s fielder. - ✔✔False
A strike is charged to the batter when a pitch is swung at and missed. - ✔✔True
Who can the a pitcher take a signal from while on the pitcher's plate? - ✔✔All these answers as long as
the pitcher pauses and simulates taking a signal from the catcher prior to bringing her hands together.
Starting at first base, R1 overruns second base on a hit by B2. In the ensuing rundown, both runners end
up on second base. F6 tags both runners. The correct ruling is: - ✔✔B2 is out.
A batting helmet is considered legal if it has: - ✔✔A surface with no dents or cracks.
B1 hits a ground ball that goes past F3. No other fielder had a chance to make an out, but the ball strikes
the umpire. The correct call is: - ✔✔The ball remains live and B1 can advance as many bases as possible
with the liability to be put out.
Batting out of order is a live ball appeal. - ✔✔False
All of the following statements about sliding are true EXCEPT: - ✔✔Not- If a runner slides, it may be feet
first or head first. Not- In order to complete a legal slide, a runner must be able to touch the base with
either her hand or foot.
