OHSAA BASEBALL ONLINE TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH SOLUTIONS 2024

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1. 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: A) True
2. The plate umpire should verbalize both "Strike" and "Ball" calls.
A) True
B) False: A) True
3. The approved uniform is the MLU navy shirt with the OHSAA embroidered
logo on the right breast.
A) True
B) False: A) True
4. The ball remains live and in play when the plate umpire gives the "Do Not
Pitch" signal.
A) True
B) False: B) False
5. When a balk occurs, an umpire should only announce "Balk", since the ball
remains live.
A) True
B) False: B) False
6. Each official is responsible for maintaining accurate information in his/her
personal profile on myOHSAA.
A) True
B) False: A) True
7. Proper timing on a call is also essential for the base umpire as it is for the
plate umpire.
A) True
B) False: A) True
8. A full count is signaled with two closed fists.
A) True
B) False: B) False
9. 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
B) False: B) False
10. When "ball four" occurs, the plate umpire should point to first and award
the walk
A) True
B) False: B) False
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11. When lightning is seen or thunder is heard, the game shall immediately be
suspended.
A) True
B) False: A) True
12. With no runners on base, the base umpire shall position himself behind
the first baseman with both feet in foul territory.
A) True
B) False: A) True
13. In crucial situations, the umpiring crew may use videotape replay equip-
ment to make a call.
A) True
B) False: B) False
14. When an ejection occurs, the ejecting official shall speak with the offend-
er's principal/athletic director no later than the first school day following the
ejection.
A) True
B) False: A) True
15. A batted ball that hits the extended foul pole in flight is a home run.
A) True
B) False: A) True
16. The plate umpire should remove the mask with the right hand and toss it
far away from possible play.
A) True
B) False: B) False
17. The plate umpire makes all catch/no catch decisions on batted balls to the
outfield.
A) True
B) False: B) False
18. It is a good idea to keep one of the new baseballs out of the game for
possible use in late innings.
A) True
B) False: B) False
19. With the bases empty, the plate umpire has jurisdiction on fly balls hit to
center field that move the center fielder to his right or towards left field.
A) True
B) False: A) True
20. The run rule in Ohio is in effect when a team is ahead by 8 runs after the
completion of the fifth inning.

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