Each base is at a right angle, making a square. Each base in order (home to first to second to third and back to home) is exactly 90 feet apart. 90 x 12 = 1080 inches. BUT, little league fields are 60 feet and there are some with 70, and also some with 75. There was a stadium in San Diego which was 87 feet from home to first.
The distance between 1st base and 3rd base on a MLB field is 127'.
2nd base...
the pitcher.
2. one on 1st base and one on 3rd base. other coaches in the dugout and bullpen have different duties.
There are 9 fielders on the baseball field. The positions are: Center Fielder Right Fielder Left Fielder Shortstop Pitcher 2nd Base 1st Base 3rd Base Catcher
If you hit the baseball inside the 1st or 3rd base line.
89 feet 10 inches
Many players have played over 100 games at different positions in their careers including such notables as Babe Ruth (pitcher and outfielder), Pete Rose (2nd base, outfield, 1st base, 3rd base), Mickey Mantle (outfield and 1st base), Orlando Cepeda (outfield, 1st base), Jackie Robinson (2nd base, 1st base, 3rd base) and hundreds more.
They can reach 1st base via walk, error, hit by pitch or fielder's choice.
The baseball infield is a 90 foot square turned 45 degrees to form a "diamond" shape. The outfield is all the area is all the are between the foul lines formed by extending two sides of the square. The pitcher's plate is 60 feet, 6 inches to the front of the home base (plate). The distance from home plate to 2nd base and from 3rd base to 1st base is 127 feet, 3 3/8 inches. This distance from home plate to the nearest fence, stands, or other obstruction in fair territory shall be 250 feet or more. There are many other dimensions and other features of a baseball field that are required or recommended by the rules of baseball, but the above is the basics.
The distance across the diamond is 114.6 feet.
Catcher (behind home plate) Pitcher (the guy who throws the baseball to the catcher 1st Base (stands on 1st base) 2nd base (between 2nd & 1st base) Shortstop (between 3rd & 2nd base) 3rd Base (stands on 3rd base) Left fielder (the person who is in the outfield at the left) Center Fielder (the person in the outfield between the Left and the Right fielder) Right Fielder (the person in the outfield at the right)