2024 NFHS Baseball Part I Test (WIAA) Questions and Answers 100% Pass

2024 NFHS Baseball Part I Test (WIAA) Questions and Answers 100% Pass Any question regarding legality of a player's equipment: a. Shall be resolved by the player's respective head coach. b. Shall be resolved by the concurrence of both head coaches. c. Shall be resolved by the umpire-in-chief. d. Shall be resolved by the concurrence of the opposing head coach and the umpire-in-chief. - ANSWER -c. Shall be resolved by the umpire-in-chief. Ref 1-5-10 Bats that are not made of a single piece of wood: a. Are always legal. 2 | P a g e Created by Grace Amelia © 2025, All Rights Reserved. b. Shall meet the BESR performance standard and be so labeled. c. Shall meet the BBCOR performance standard and be so labeled. d. Shall be used only in warming up. - ANSWER -c. Shall meet the BBCOR performance standard and be so labeled. Ref 1-3-2d The pitcher, second baseman and shortstop may wear face/head protection: a. If it meets NOCSAE standards. b. If it is acceptable to have a mirror-like surface. c. If it is accompanied by a note from a parent/guardian. d. If it does not have a mirror-like surface. If it does not have a mirror-like surface. - ANSWER -d. If it does not have a mirror-like surface. Ref 1-5-1, 1-5-2, 1-5-5 3 | P a g e Created by Grace Amelia © 2025, All Rights Reserved. If a thrown ball is touched with an illegal glove or mitt, and is discovered by the umpire, the coach may choose to take the result of the play or the award of: a. Four bases. b. Three bases. c. Two bases. d. One base. - ANSWER -c. Two bases. Ref 1-5-7, 8-3-3c(1) If loose equipment interferes with play, the umpire may, based on his judgment and the circumstances of the play: a. Call an out(s). b. Award bases. c. Return runners. 4 | P a g e Created by Grace Amelia © 2025, All Rights Reserved. d. A, B and C. - ANSWER -d. A, B and C. Ref 1-3-7 PENALTY The batter comes to bat wearing a batting helmet that meets all NOCSAE requirements but has a mirror- like surface. a. This is a legal helmet. b. This is not a legal helmet and must be replaced. c. If the defensive coach has no issues with the helmet, the batter may wear it. d. The batter is declared out and ejected when he enters the batter's box wearing the helmet. - ANSWER -b. This is not a legal helmet and must be replaced. Ref 1-5-1 When the dugout area is temporarily extended: a. The home team may only extend its dugout and not the visitor's. 5 | P a g e Created by Grace Amelia © 2025, All Rights Reserved. b. It may be extended toward home plate if agreed to by all parties. c. It is never legal to expand the dugout area. d. It shall be extended toward the outfield on a line parallel to the foul line, equally applied for both teams. - ANSWER -d. It shall be extended toward the outfield on a line parallel to the foul line, equally applied for both Ref 1-2-4 A fair ball is a batted ball which: a. First falls on fair ground on or beyond first or third base. b. Is over fair ground when it leaves the field over a fence. c. While on or over fair territory, touches the person of an umpire or player, their clothing or equipment. d. A, B and C. - ANSWER -d. A, B and C. 6 | P a g e Created by Grace Amelia © 2025, All Rights Reserved. Ref. 2-5-1d, f, g(1) A fake tag is an act by a defensive player without the ball that simulates a tag and: a. Is considered obstruction. b. Requires a warning to the coach of the team involved and the next offender on that team shall be ejected. c. Is considered to be a legal play. d. A and B. - ANSWER -d. A and B. Ref 2-22-2, 3-3-1b PENALTY An illegal substitute is: a. A player who enters the game without reporting. b. A player who re-enters the game in the wrong position in the batting order. c. Any player who re-enters the game; once any player is removed he can never re-enter the game. 7 | P a g e Created by Grace Amelia © 2025, All Rights Reserved. d. A, B, and C. - ANSWER -b. A player who re-enters the game in the wrong position in the batting order. Ref 2-36-3b An infield fly is a fair fly that is hit before there are two outs and at a time when at least first and second bases are occupied and: a. Can be a line drive. b. Can be an attempted bunt. c. Can be caught by an infielder with ordinary effort. d. Must be over the area of the infield grass. - ANSWER -c. Can be caught by an infielder with ordinary effort. Ref 2-19 An intentional base on balls can be given under the following circumstances: 8 | P a g e Created by Grace Amelia © 2025, All Rights Reserved. a. The coach of the defensive team can alert the plate umpire. b. The catcher of the defensive team can alert the plate umpire. c. The awarding of first base can occur prior to pitching to the batter or on any ball and strike count. d. All of the above. - ANSWER -d. All of the above. Ref 2-4-3 B1 is crowding the front edge of the batter's box and legally hits the pitch. His stride through with his swing places his front foot on the ground in front and outside the batter's box while his back foot remains in the box. The batted ball bounces up and accidentally hits B1's front leg