Major League Baseball USA, Major League baseball's World Series, Nippon Professional Baseball's Japan Championship Series, as well as a Triannual World Cup of BaseballĬricket World Cup (for ODI and T20), Ashes, Asia Cup, World Test Championships, Indian Premier League, and Big Bash League.įor test matches it is red(day matches) or pink(day/night matches) and for limited-over matches it is white.īaseball is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of nine players each who take turns batting and fielding. South Africa (In ODIs), New Zealand (in T20s) & India (In Tests). Only a fielder other than wicket-keeper can substitute another fielder.Ĭurrent Professional World Champions / World # 1 (Tests) Teams may use up to the balance of their rosters as substitutes without restriction during games.Ĭonsists of 11 players. In some leagues, a batting specialist may be designated as a hitter exclusively for the pitcher. Usually four umpires in major league games up to six (and as few as one) may officiate depending on the league and the importance of the game.Ģ umpires on the field, 3rd umpire off the field, 1 match referee.ĩ or 10 depending on league rules and team decisions. 58 ft or 17.7 m between bowler and batsman at delivery). 52 ft or 15.8 m between pitcher's starting point and batter at delivery).Ģ2 yards (66 feet) or 20.1 meters (approx.
the ball must weigh between 5.5 and 5.75 ounces (155.9 and 163.0 g) and measure between 8 13/16 and 9 in (224 and 229 mm) in circumference.Ħ0 feet, 6 inches or 18.4 m (approx. A baseball is 9 to 9.25 inches in circumference.Ī cricket ball is made of cork and string and covered with red leather. Legal weight for the ball in baseball is not to be under 5 ounces but never to be over 5 and a 1/4 ounces. The core of the ball is cork, rubber or a mixture of the two and is sometimes layered. No protective gear is allowed for the fielders except those who stand very close to the batsman (Silly Point, Short Leg etc.) Pads, Helmet and other padding for body parts (only for the batsman). Batters must use hard plastic helmet, may use shiguards, glove Catchers use plastic shinguards, padded chest protectors, and wire masks molded into a hard plastic shell. Bats weigh from 1.1 to 2.3 Kg (2.4 to 5lbs).ĭefense: gloves in non-throwing hand, may use hard plastic headgear and padding. The rules of the game limit the allowable size for a bat as not more than 38 in (965 mm) long and the blade may not be more than 4.25 in (108 mm) wide. It typically weighs no more than 36 ounces (1 kg).Ī round handle on top with a flat wooden bottom. It is no more than 2.625 inches in diameter at the thickest part and no more than 42 inches (1067 mm) in length. Round like a baton with a tapered handle ending at a knob.
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