All Ways to Get an Out
I believe EVERY rule that can produce an out is listed. (If you
spot any that I missed, please tell me.) - Timothy
N. Hill
Batter or batter-runner is out
- third strike
- caught 6.05b 2.00-CATCH 2.00-FOUL TIP
- uncaught 6.05c
- foul bunt 6.05d 2.00-BUNT
- hits batter 6.05f
- hits runner trying to score 6.05n 5.09h
- fly ball
- caught 6.05a 2.00 CATCH
- infield fly 6.05e 2.00-INFIELD FLY 2.00-FLY BALL
- intentionally dropped 6.05L
- illegal action
- out of box 6.06a, 5.09d
- changes box 6.06b
- doctored bat 6.06d 1.10c-note 5.09d
- see also "runner or batter-runner is out"
- see also "proper batter is out"
- see also "interference"
Runner or batter-runner is out
- force out (or BR out at 1B) 6.05j 7.08e 2.00-FORCE PLAY
- tagged
- off base 7.08c
- two runners on one base 7.03
- see also "force out"
- see also "appeal"
- appeal
- doesn't tag up 7.10a 7.08d
- misses base 7.10b 7.02
- doesn't return after overrunning first 7.10c 7.08j
- misses home plate 7.10d 7.08k
- illegal action
- out of direct line 7.08a1
- abandonment 7.08a2
- passes runner 7.08h
- runs bases in reverse 7.08i
- (Little League head-first slide 7.08a4)
- see also "batter or batter-runner is out"
- see also "interference"
Proper batter is out 6.07
Interference (cases that can produce outs; see also
2.00-INTERFERENCE)
- by batter
- double hit 7.09b 6.05h
- by runner, batter-runner, batter, or retired batter or
runner
- batter interferes with catcher
- batter is out 7.09a 6.06c
- runner trying to score is out 7.09d 7.08g
- lane violation 7.09k 6.05k
- hinders fielder fielding batted ball 7.09L 7.08b
- call a double play 7.09g 7.09h 7.08b-comment
- intentionally interferes with throw 7.09L 7.08b
- call a double play 7.09f 6.05m
- hit by fair ball 7.09m 5.09f 6.05g 7.08f
- intentionally deflects foul ball 7.09c 6.05i
- (Little League collision 7.08a3)
- by other member of offense
- offensive gathering confuses fielder 7.09e
- coach touches or holds runner 7.09i
- coach draws throw 7.09j
- coach interferes with throw 5.08
- doesn't vacate space needed by fielder 7.11
- by authorized on-field personnel 3.15
- by spectator 3.16