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Baseball Rules You Never Knew Existed Quiz!

How well do you know the ins and outs – pun intended – of baseball? This trivia quiz will test even the most strict umpire!

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Beano Quiz Team • Updated February 3rd 2025

Think you know baseball like the back of your glove? Well, step up to the plate because this quiz will challenge everything you thought you knew! From wacky rulings to rulebook oddities, these questions are guaranteed to knock you out of the park. Ready? Batter up!

1/10 A man thinking about positions on the baseball field

What happens if a batted ball hits a runner standing on second base?

2/10 A baseball pitcher

Can a pitcher stand anywhere on the mound to throw a pitch?

3/10 Baseball umpire

What happens if a ball lodges in an umpire’s equipment?

4/10 A woman thinking about baseball

Can a fielder intentionally drop a pop-up to create a double play?

5/10 Baseball player

What happens if the batter’s bat shatters and hits the ball a second time?

6/10 A farting umpire

Can a team protest a game due to a bad umpire decision?

7/10 A woman in a baseball jacket

What happens if a ball bounces off the ground and over the outfield fence?

8/10 A baseball player hitting a ball

Can a batter step out of the batter’s box during their swing?

9/10 A man thinking about baseball

If a fielder throws their glove at a batted ball, what happens?

10/10 Bird

What happens if a bird 'intercepts' a batted ball mid-air?

Result: Oh no

Oh no! Looks like you’ve just stepped onto the field for the first time. Time to study up!

Result: Good try

Good try, but you’re staying in the dugout until you know the rulebook better.

Result: Great work

Great work! You’ve got a good grip on the quirks of baseball.

Result: Wow

You’re a baseball brainiac! You know the game better than some umpires!