Wynns, editor nfhs publications to maintain the sound traditions of this sport, encourage sportsmanship and minimize the inherent risk of injury, the national federation of state high school associations writes playing rules for. No other model rules interpretations should be considered. Beginning with the major rules differences in the nfhs rulebook which was originally one short page, i initially expanded this umpiring aid some time ago by adding rule excerpts to the. Nfhs baseball rules in black and white jim bettencourt. Promoting activities programs through showcase events. Baseballs shall have the seinocsae mark along with the nfhs authenticating mark. Nfhs rules should contact the rules interpreter designated by his or her state high school association.
Beginning with the 2015 high school baseball season, teams will be allowed to use video monitoring or replay. The catcher shall wear a body protector, baseballsoftball protective. Beginning with the major rules differences in the nfhs rulebook which. A coach may only have a stopwatch, rule book hard copy and scorebook while coaching in the box. All nonwood bats 31 inches and over in length must meet all of the nfhs standards as detailed in nfhs rule 2 including. By enhancing baseball rule book language and the overall format, this series improves the value knowledge to the reader, while supporting the actual source of those rulings.
Nfhs rulebooks categories 2020 baseball rules book price. Baseball rules changes 2015 by nfhs on november 21, 2014 baseball. Except as may be specifically noted in this rules book, the nfhs makes no. These concerns are identified as points of emphasis. Oklahoma secondary school activities association baseball. Part 1 2015 new or revised nfhs rules this simplified and illustrated book is a supplement to the 2015 nfhs baseball rules book. All questions come from 2015 16 rule book, 2015 16 casebook, also rules by topic 2015 16. In high school baseball, each team is permitted seven turns at bat see. The slick fourcolor, magazine format publication addresses national issues in high school activity programs as well as professional development articles for athletic directors, principals, superintendents and school board presidents. It is a visual guide to the most important or challenging rules within the rulebook. Searchable highlight areas of interest make notes desktop laptop availability easy navigation adjustable viewing size immediate availability. In high school baseball, each team is permitted seven turns at bat see 422 during which it attempts to score runs by having its batters become base runners who. Commonly referenced rules, additions, and changes for 2020 have been highlighted in the rule book.
Indianapolis, in july 20, 2010 the national federation of state high school associations nfhs, in a ruling by its board of directors, announced today that waivers or modifications of the recent ban on composite bats in high school baseball may be considered in certain circumstances. While the rules of baseball are in great shape, we continue to work toward improving the sport by recruiting and retaining more young people. National federation of state high school associations. For the 2015 high school baseball season, attention is being called to. Elliot hopkins, mld, caa, editor nfhs publications to maintain the sound traditions of this sport, encourage sportsmanship and minimize the inherent risk of injury, the national federation of state high. Searchable highlight areas of interest make notes easy navigation adjustable viewing size. Current iesa baseball bat standards\bats nfhs rule 2 any nonwood bat that has a barrel diameter greater than 2 58 inches is illegal. There is no faster way to learn the rules, and no better tool for refreshing yourself before the season and before every game. It is our intention to continually update, and we encourage you to visit the diamond frequently for updates and new information the nfhs baseball rules committee meets annually to discuss rules change proposals. Nfhs rules official baseball rules rule reference reference rule defense in fair territory at time of pitch with minimum one foot in fair territory except catcher. Clarified the compliant type of surface for batting helmets and reaffirmed that batting helmets shall meet the nocsae standard. Except as may be specifically noted in this rules book, the nfhs makes. Start studying 2015 16 nfhs basketball study guide test questions created 101915. The amazon versions can be downloaded and used on apple or android devices with the kindle app.
When asked about the helmet, the batter says the helmet is in good shape with no cracks and the tape is present to hold the ear pad in place. Thank you for participating in this annual interpretation meeting. National association of state high school associations. See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Director of sports, sanctioning and student services. High school today, the national voice of educationbased athletic and fine arts activities, is the newest nfhs publication. Below is a listing of the e books currently available for purchase. You need to have your rule book with you when you are reading this book as it only references the rule but does not cite the full text.
Major league baseball uses the offical baseball rules obr for their games. Colorado hs baseball alum brandon mccarthy dishes on pitch cou. Gardner, publisher susie knoblauch, editor nfhs publications to maintain the sound traditions of this sport, encourage sportsmanship and minimize the inherent risk of injury, the national federation of state high school associations writes playing rules. Baseball softball lineup sheets 100 sheets baseball softball scorebook. Effective january 1, 2020 the seinocsae mark is required on all baseballs that meet the nocsae standard that will be used in high school competition. Elliot hopkins, mld, caa director of sports, sanctioning and student services. For 2015 the obr book was completely revised and reorganized. Rules reference nfhs 2015 baseball rules changes, rationale.
Elliot hopkins, mld, caa, editor nfhs publications to maintain the sound traditions of this sport, encourage sportsmanship and minimize the inherent risk of injury, the national federation of state high school associations writes playing rules for. See national federation rule book for details of rule. The leadoff batter comes to the plate wearing a batting helmet that has tape around and through one of the ear holes. Questions cover all ten rules in the book learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Welcome to the diamond, the homepage for nfhs baseball officials information. These areas of concern are often cyclical some areas need more attention than others, and that is why they might appear in the rules book for consecutive.
Abua baseball rules austin baseball umpires association. Contains the official rules for spirit, and are designed to explain all aspects of the activity. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. State rules interpreters may contact the nfhs for model rules interpretations. The nfhs makes the rules and case books for high school sports and activities available online in the publications library.
Rules books and case books available as ebooks nfhs. We know you will find the information useful and use the resources to stay informed. Reviewed in the united states on march 7, 2015 no, this is not the complete nfhs rules book. The nfhs is the sole and exclusive source of model interpretations of nfhs rules.
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