NCAA Appendix E Getting The Call Right
Getting The Call Right The first requisite of an umpire is to ultimately get all decisions correct. Umpire pride is important, but never as important as getting the play right. It is the philosophy of the NCAA that umpires always seek to get the call right. This may involve the reversal of a previously rendered…
NCAA Appendix D Ejection/Suspension Procedures
Ejection/Suspension Procedures Procedure to follow after an ejection: 1. The ejecting umpire shall call his conference administrator immediately after the game to report any ejection. 2. The ejecting umpire shall file an NCAA ejection report with his conference coordinator, the NCAA secretary-rules editor and the national coordinator of umpires as soon as possible after the…
NCAA Appendix C Lightning Policy
Lightning Policy The NCAA provides detailed guidance on lightning (and other environmental hazards) in the NCAA Sports Medicine Handbook. Please consult the latest version of this handbook, which is available at www.NCAA.org.
NCAA Appendix B Rules for Scoreboards, Video and Audio
Rules for Scoreboards, Video and Audio The following regulations apply to all NCAA Baseball games, regardless of stadium or venue: A. Scoreboards and video. 1. Scoreboards (and monitors) must not be used to “show up” an umpire or visiting team members, incite the crowd, or distract a player. The following situations may not be shown:…
NCAA 10-30 Cumulative Performance Records
Cumulative Performance Records SECTION 30. a. A consecutive hitting streak shall not be terminated if the plate appearance results in a base on balls, hit batsman, defensive interference or a sacrifice bunt. A sacrifice fly shall terminate the streak. b. A consecutive-games hitting streak shall not be terminated if all the player’s plate appearances…
NCAA 10-29 Determining Percentages
Determining Percentages SECTION 29. The following procedures should be used to determine various percentages: a. To determine won-lost percentage, divide the total number of games played into the number of games won (each tie game is computed as half won and half lost); b. To determine batting averages, divide the number of official times at…
NCAA 10-28 Called/Forfeited Game
Called/Forfeited Game and No Contest SECTION 28. a. If a regulation game is called, include the record of all individual and team actions up to the moment the game ends as specified in Rule 5-8-b. Note 1: If the scoring during an incomplete inning has no bearing on the outcome of the contest, include…
NCAA 10-27 Proving Box Score
Proving Box Score SECTION 27. To prove a box score, the total of the team’s plate appearances (times at bat, bases on balls, hit batters, sacrifice bunts, sacrifice flies and batters awarded first base because of interference or obstruction) must equal the total of the team’s runs, players left on base and the opposing team’s…
NCAA 10-26 Save
Save SECTION 26. If a relief pitcher meets ALL of the following conditions, the official scorer should credit that pitcher with a save: a. He is the finishing pitcher in a game won by his team; b. He is not credited with the win; and c. He meets one of the following conditions: 1) He…
