Rule 2 – Section 12 – ERROR

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Rule 2 – Section 12 – ERROR

2-12-1   An error is a misplay by a fielder or a team (9-5-5), which is recorded in the error column of the player’s or team’s record.

2-12-2   Other misplays that are not recorded in the error column but are included in the game summary include a balk (6-2-4), wild pitch (9-6-1), batter hit by pitched ball (8-1-1d) and passed ball (9-6-1).

October 6, 2019
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