Rule 2 – Section 13 – FIELDER

Rule 2 – Section 13 – FIELDER

2-13-1   A fielder is any one of the nine players of the defensive team.

2-13-2   The players who play left field, right field and center field are outfielders.

2-13-3   The others are infielders.

2-13-4   The pitcher and catcher are the battery.

2-13-5   In the play rulings, a fielder is referred to as F1, F2, etc.

October 6, 2019
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