1.15
(a) The pitcher's glove may not, exclusive of piping, be white, gray, nor, in the judgment of an umpire, distracting in any manner.
(b) No pitcher shall attach to his glove any foreign material of a color different from the glove.
(c) The umpire-in-chief shall cause a glove that violates Rules 1.15(a) or 1.15(b) to be removed from the game, either on his own initiative, at the recommendation of another umpire or upon complaint of the opposing manager that the umpire-in-chief agrees has merit.
Pitchers have to field there position, just as everyone else on the field.
As a general rule, there are less left handed pitchers. So lefties face lefties less often and have less at-bats to adjust to them. There are probably other reasons also.
Because of the designated hitter rule. If they are playing an interleague or postseason away game, they must hit
It will nullify the look back rule but other than that nothing happens.
during initial phase
No, the national league pitchers have to bat and all national league teams play by taht rule and all American league teams have a DH
A glove has 5 finger slots in it to place your fingers. A mitt has two slots to place your fingers, one for the thumb and a larger area for your other four fingers. Gloves are used by for Fielders,Pitchers, Infielders, Outfielders. Mitts are used by Catchers and First Basemen.
If a runner is on first, and the pitcher balks, he is awarded 2nd base. The balk rule was instituted to keep pitchers from deceiving the runners.
The rules regarding pitchers batting in the World Series changed in 1973 when the designated hitter (DH) rule was adopted for the American League. This allowed teams in the American League to use a DH in place of the pitcher in the batting order during regular season games and the postseason, including the World Series. However, the National League continued to use traditional rules requiring pitchers to bat until the DH rule was implemented in the National League starting in 2020.
their should be at least 5 pitchers on a team [5 starters]. But you can have up to 15 pitchers.
It depends on where you live. Some schools make it a rule that cafeteria workers must where gloves, but other places don't make it mandatory.
Gloves are used by for Fielders - Pitchers, Infielders, Outfielders because they have fingers like a glove. Mitts are used by Catchers and First Baseman positions because they don't have fingers, like mittens. The Coach - www.thecoachreviews.com Information, Reviews and Rankings for over 50 Fastpitch Softball Gloves