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Howard County Officials Training

Howard County Officials Training. Rule 4 – Players, Coaches, Substitutes Rule 5 – The Game Rule 7 - Batting. Insurance. Excess Accident Benefits - $100,000 Deduction per Claim - $100 Accidental Death Benefit - $10,000 Dismemberment Benefit - $10,000.

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Howard County Officials Training

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  1. Howard County Officials Training Rule 4 – Players, Coaches, Substitutes Rule 5 – The Game Rule 7 - Batting

  2. Insurance • Excess Accident Benefits - $100,000 • Deduction per Claim - $100 • Accidental Death Benefit - $10,000 • Dismemberment Benefit - $10,000 COVERAGE APPLIES TO ANY SPORT YOU DO ACCIDENT POLICY BENEFITS INCLUDES High School Softball College Softball COST $25 • Per Occurrence Limit - $1,000,000 • Aggregate Limit - $1,000,000 • Includes Participant Legal Liability Does NOT INCLUDE Other Non-ASA Softball LIABILITY POLICY BENEFITS • Up to $200/Week for lost officiating or umpiring game fees • Up to $5,200 maximum reimbursement GAME FEE REIMBURSEMENT

  3. 2007 ChangesRule 5 2007 Rule • Section 9. RUN AHEAD RULE • A run ahead rule must be used at all National Tournaments. • Fast Pitch – 15 after three innings or 8 after five innings. • Modified Pitch – 10 after five innings. • Slow Pitch – 20 after four innings or 12 after five innings. • Sixteen-Inch Slow Pitch – 12 after four innings and 10 after five innings. • Section 9. RUN AHEAD RULE • A run ahead rule must be used at all National Tournaments. • Fast Pitch – 15 after three innings, 12 after four innings ,or 8 after five innings. • Modified Pitch – 15 after three innings or 10 after five innings. • Slow Pitch – 20 after three innings, 15 after four innings, or 10 after five innings. • Sixteen-Inch Slow Pitch – 12 after four innings and 10 after five innings.

  4. 2007 ChangesRule 7 • Section 4. A STRIKE IS CALLED BY THE UMPIRE • (Seniors) When the pitch touches home plate or the strike mat. • Section 5. A BALL IS CALLED BY THE UMPIRE • (Seniors) A legally pitched ball that does not touch home plate or the strike mat.

  5. SENIORS PLATE • Hits Plate Or Mat

  6. NUMBER OF PLAYERS Fast Pitch – 9 Players Slow Pitch – 10 Players COED Defense 5 Men / 5 Women ASA Rule Pitcher / Catcher 1 Male – 1 Female Infield 2 Males - 2 Females Outfield 2 Males - 2 Females HCR&P Rule No Restrictions On Defensive Positioning

  7. LINE UPS Extra Player (EP) (Slow Pitch) DP / FLEX (Fast Pitch) OFFENSE - Men / Women 11 Players OFFENSE - COED 12 Players 1 Male - 1 Female DEFENSE 10 Players OFFENSE –COED (HCR&P) 11 Players Automatic Out OFFENSE –COED 12 Players 1 Male 1 Female

  8. SHORTHANDED Rule Start Game 1 Player Less Than Required Continue Game 1 Less Than Started Game • Automatic Out in Empty Spot • Must be LAST Spot in Order • Automatic Out in Vacated Spot • Forfeit – Drop 2 Below • HCR&P • Men/Women – No Out • COED – Out in 10th Spot Available Sub Sub Arrives Available Sub Exception Blood Rule

  9. RE-ENTRY Rule • Everyone • Re-enter Once • Batting Order • Starter and Substitute

  10. STARTER SUBS John enters for Pete Pete re-enters for Curt ILLEGAL 1 Greg 2 Angela 3 Mark 4 Holly 5 Curt Pete 6 Nancy 7 Pete John 8 Lefty 9 Brad 10 Erin 11 Rick 12 Andrea

  11. STARTER SUBS • Angela enters for Erin • Erin re-enters for Angela • LEGAL • Jennifer enters for Erin • Angela re-enters for Jennifer • LEGAL • Erin re-enters for Angela • ILLEGAL 1 Greg 2 Angela 3 Mark 4 Holly 5 Curt 6 Nancy 7 Pete 8 Lefty 9 Brad R 10 Erin R Angela R Jennifer 11 Rick 12 Andrea

  12. RE-ENTRY Rule • Everyone • Re-enter Once • Batting Order • Starter and Substitute • Penalty

  13. ILLEGAL PLAYER BATTER RUNNER DEFENSE Disqualified Player Re-Entry Rule FORFEIT Any Player In A Position They Are NOT Entitled To • Before Pitch • No Penalty • After Pitch • Player Disqualified • Play Stands • Replace • AFTER AT BAT • Before Pitch • Advance Negated • Outs Stand • Player Disqualified • Out if On Base • After Pitch • All Play Stands • Player Disqualified • Legal Sub On Base • Offense Reports • No Penalty • Makes Play • Player Disqualified • Replace • Offense Option Removed Pitcher Unreported Substitute • After Pitch • All Play Stands • Player Disqualified

  14. INJURED PLAYER Immediate Medical Attention Chance Of Further Injury DEAD BALL RUNNERS

  15. Field Playability - Umpire’s Discretion Forfeit - Don’t Umpire Practice Keep Player’s and Equipment in Dugout

  16. RUN AHEAD RULE Slow Pitch (HCR&P) Fast Pitch (HCYP) Fast Pitch Slow Pitch 3 Innings 15 Runs None 3 Innings 20 Runs 4 Innings 15 Runs 5 Innings 10 Runs 4 Innings 12 Runs 1 Run 7 Innings 5 Innings 8 Runs 4 Innings 15 Runs 5 Innings 10 Runs

  17. HOME RUNS Base Running Excess Home Runs Deflected Ball Fair Territory Foul Territory ASA HCR&P Men’s Class D

  18. CONFERENCES OFFENSIVE DEFENSIVE Time Called for Defense Confer With ANY Defensive Player Time Called for Offensive Representative Confer With Batter or Runner 3 Per Game Not Charged Ejection 1 Per Inning Pitcher Removal 1 Per Each Extra Inning

  19. END OF INNING RUNS FORCE OUT TIME PLAY

  20. Two Outs Holly on 2nd Jennifer gets a hit Jennifer out going for 2nd after Holly scores TIME PLAY – Run Scores Hal Two Outs Erin on 1st and Andrea on 3rd Angela hits a ground ball to Nancy at 2nd Nancy tags Erin after Andrea crosses the plate FORCE OUT – No Run Erin Andrea Greg Angela Woody One Out Greg on 3rd and Hal on 2nd Woody flies out to left-center Greg tags up and scores. Throw comes into Ben at 2nd before Hal returns TIME PLAY – Run Scores

  21. END OF INNING RUNS FORCE OUT TIME PLAY TIME of APPEAL NOT INFRACTION

  22. 1 Out Tim on 3rd Mark on 1st Drew gets a hit Tim Scores Mark misses 2nd on his way to 3rd Drew misses 1st on his way to 2nd Defense appeals Mark missing 2nd for 2nd out Defense appeals Drew missing 1st for 3rd out FORCE OUT – No Run Tim Mark 1 Out Tim on 3rd Mark on 1st Drew gets a hit Tim Scores Mark misses 2nd on his way to 3rd Drew misses 1st on his way to 2nd Defense appeals Drew missing 1st for 2nd out Defense appeals Mark missing 2nd for 3rd out Time Play – Tim Scores Drew

  23. END OF INNING RUNS FORCE OUT TIME PLAY TIME of APPEAL NOT INFRACTION SUCCEEDING RUNNER

  24. 2 Outs Chris on 2nd Brent on 1st Aaron doubles Brent misses 3rd as both runners score Defense appeals Brent missing 3rd Chris’s Runs Stands Chris Brent 2 Outs Chris on 2nd Brent on 1st Aaron doubles Chris misses 3rd as both runners score Defense appeals Chris missing 3rd No Runs Score Aaron

  25. Fourth Out Appeal • RULE 5 - THE GAME • Section 5. SCORING OF RUNS • B. No run shall be scored if a “fourth out” is the result of an appeal of a base missed or left too soon on a runner who has scored. • RULE 5 - THE GAME • Section 5. SCORING OF RUNS • B. No run shall be scored if a “fourth out” is the result of an appeal of a base missed or left too soon on a runner who has scored. 2 Out Tim on 3rd / Holly on 2nd Mark hits to right Tim Scores Mark misses 1st going to 2nd Lefty takes relay Lefty throws Holly out at plate Defense appeals Mark Appeal Denied Tim’s run counts 2 Out Tim on 3rd / Holly on 2nd Mark hits to right Tim Scores Mark misses 1st going to 2nd Lefty takes relay Lefty throws ball into stands Defense appeals Mark Valid Appeal No runs score 2 Out Tim on 3rd / Holly on 2nd Mark grounds to Rick at SS When Rick fakes a throw to 1st, Holly breaks for 3rd Rick throws to 3rd retiring Holly after Tim scores Mark heads to his defensive position without touching 1st. Don’t want the defense to be able to appeal Mark not touching 1st 2 Out Tim on 3rd / Holly on 2nd Mark hits to right Tim Scores Holly scores, but misses 3rd Mark thrown out at 2nd Defense appeals Holly Valid Appeal Tim’s run counts

  26. TIME LIMITS Time Starts Inning Starts Game Ends

  27. ON DECK BATTER Maximum Bats Interferes • Runner • Fly Ball

  28. COED INCORRECT BALL

  29. BATTING OUT OF ORDER WHILE Batting AFTER Batter BEFORE Pitch AFTER Batter AFTER Pitch Replace Batter Assume Count

  30. STARTER SUBS • Curt on 1st • Erin Comes to bat • A ball is thrown to Erin • Defense Appeals • RULING • a. Nancy Bats with 1-0 Count 1 Greg 2 Mary 3 Mark 4 Holly 5 Curt 1st 6 Nancy B 7 Pete 8 Lefty 9 Brad 10 Erin Curt B 11 Rick 12 Chelsea Nancy Erin

  31. BATTING OUT OF ORDER WHILE Batting AFTER Batter BEFORE Pitch AFTER Batter AFTER Pitch Negate Advance Replace Batter Outs Stand Batter OUT Assume Count Next Batter

  32. STARTER SUBS • Greg on 2nd • Mary on 1st • Curt Bats • Curt grounds to SS • Greg to 3rd • Mary Out at 2nd • Curt Safe at 1st • Defense Appeals • RULING • Greg back to 2nd • Mary Stays Out • Mark Out • Holly Bats 1 Greg 3rd 2nd 2nd 2 Mary 1st Out Out 3 Mark Out 4 Holly B 5 Curt 1st B 6 Nancy 7 Pete 8 Lefty Greg Greg 9 Brad 10 Erin Mary 11 Rick 12 Chelsea Holly Curt

  33. BATTING OUT OF ORDER WHILE Batting AFTER Batter BEFORE Pitch AFTER Batter AFTER Pitch Negate Advance Replace Batter Outs Stand Batter OUT Assume Count Next Batter EXCEPTION

  34. STARTER SUBS • Greg on 2nd • Mary on 1st • Holly Bats • Holly grounds to SS • Greg to 3rd • Mary Out at 2nd • Holly Out at 1st • Defense Appeals • RULING • Greg back to 2nd • Mary Stays Out • Mark Out • Holly Stays Out • Curt Bats 1 Greg 3rd 2nd 2nd 2 Mary 1st Out Out 3 Mark Out 4 Holly B Out Out 5 Curt B 6 Nancy 7 Pete 8 Lefty 9 Brad Greg Greg 10 Erin 11 Rick Mary 12 Chelsea Holly Curt

  35. BATTING OUT OF ORDER WHILE Batting AFTER Batter BEFORE Pitch AFTER Batter AFTER Pitch Negate Advance Play Stands Replace Batter Outs Stand Next Batter Batter OUT Assume Count Next Batter Runner On Base EXCEPTION

  36. STARTER SUBS • Chelsea on 1st • Erin Bats • Erin Walks • Chelsea to 2nd • Rick Bats • Rick Hits Foul Ball • Defense Appeals • RULING • Rick Stays at Bat • Rick Flies Out • WHO’S UP? • Chelsea Stays at 2nd • Greg Bats 1 Greg B 2 Mary 3 Mark 4 Holly 5 Curt 6 Nancy 7 Pete 8 Lefty 9 Brad 10 Erin B 1st 11 Rick Chelsea B Out 12 Chelsea 1st 2nd Erin Rick Greg

  37. BATTING POSITION Time Batter’s Box

  38. Batter’s Box – Before the Pitch Illegal Legal Illegal Don’t call “Play Ball” until the batter is inside the lines of the batters box (can be on the lines) Illegal Legal Illegal

  39. BATTING POSITION Time Batter’s Box Stay In Box

  40. Illegally Batted Ball LEGAL LEGAL • Cannot Step Out of Box to Get Running Start • Can Step On Line • Cannot Step Entirely Out Of Box • Cannot Step on Plate • No Violation Unless Contact Made ILLEGAL ILLEGAL ILLEGAL LEGAL ILLEGAL

  41. BATTING POSITION Time Batter’s Box Stay In Box Step Across Plate Request Time Step Across Plate

  42. STRIKE ON BATTER Ball Through Strike Zone Ball Through Strike Zone Seniors–Hits Plate or Mat Swing and Miss Foul Tip Foul Ball • LIVE BALL • Fast Pitch • Slow Pitch w/Stealing • DEAD BALL • Slow Pitch w/o Stealing Batter Hit In Strike Zone Batter Doesn’t Enter Box DEAD BALL

  43. BALL ON BATTER Pitch Not In Strike Zone Hits Plate Hits In Front Of Plate Illegal Pitch Hits Batter Out Of Strike Zone Fast Pitch – Not Hit Slow Pitch – No Swing Fast Pitch – Live Ball Slow Pitch – Dead Ball Fast Pitch Intentional – Ball Accidental – 1st Base Catcher Not Back To Pitcher Pitcher Does Not Throw Pitch Excessive Warm Up

  44. BATTER IS OUT Batter’s Box Infraction • Enters Batter’s Box: • Illegal Bat • Altered Bat • Non-Approved Bat • Bunt: • Fast Pitch - 2 Strike Foul • Slow Pitch - Anytime Ejection • Dead Ball • Runners Return Chopped Ball (Slow Pitch) • Third Strike: • Fast Pitch – Caught • Slow Pitch Fly Ball Interference

  45. BATTER OUT • Batter’s Interference • Hinder Catcher By Stepping Out Of Box • In Box – Actively Hindering • Intentionally Interferes • Either In Or Out Of Box • Play At Home Bat Hits Ball 2nd Time

  46. Hitting Bat a Second Time(Rule 7, Section 6) OUT Bat hitting ball in fair territory considered intentional and batter is called out. 3 3 NOT OUT 4 1 Ball touching bat (in batter’s hand) over fair territory (outside batter’s box) Ball is dead. Batter is not out if still in Batter’s Box. Ball hitting loose bat in fair territory is considered unintentional and batter is not out. Ball is fair until rolling foul or touched over foul territory. 2 2 1 FOUL BALL Ball hitting bat in foul territory is foul ball. 4

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