Softball and Baseball Umpire Signals Quiz

What does it mean when the umpire makes a fist with one hand and points with the other hand in softball and baseball?

• Calling a home run

• Signaling a strikeout

• Asking for a time out

• Indicating a foul ball

In softball and baseball, what does it indicate when the umpire raises one arm straight up in the air?

• Foul ball

• Strikeout

• Out at first base

• Home run

What is the signal for a strike in softball and baseball?

• When the umpire does a backflip

• When the umpire raises both arms

• When the umpire raises one arm and clenches their fist.

• When the umpire does a cartwheel

When the umpire extends one arm straight out to the side in softball and baseball, what does it signify?

• Out

• Foul

• Safe

• Strike

What does it mean when the umpire points to the side in softball and baseball?

• The game is over

• The ball is in play

• The ball is foul

• The batter is out

In softball and baseball, what does it indicate when the umpire makes a chopping motion with one hand?

• The batter bunted the ball

• The batter hit a home run

• The batter was hit by the pitch

• The batter swung and missed the ball.

What is the signal for a ball in softball and baseball?

• Umpire doing a backflip

• Umpire clapping their hands

• Umpire waving a flag

• Umpire extending one arm to the side at shoulder level and pointing to first base

When the umpire points to the ground in softball and baseball, what does it signify?

• Foul ball or ball out of play

• Infield fly

• Strikeout

• Home run

What does it mean when the umpire touches their shoulder in softball and baseball?

• Home run

• Defensive timeout

• Infield fly

• Strikeout

In softball and baseball, what does it indicate when the umpire touches their mask?

• Requesting assistance from another umpire

• Adjusting their equipment

• Signaling a home run

• Calling a timeout