Baseball Positions Quiz Test your knowledge of baseball positions by identifying the correct position for each player based on their role on the field. michelle published on March 120 responses 0 « Previous Next » Questions in vertical order 1/11 Which position is responsible for catching pitches from the pitcher? Shortstop Center fielder Third baseman Catcher 2/11 Which position is located in between first and third base? Shortstop Second baseman Pitcher Left fielder 3/11 Which position is known for having great speed and range in the outfield? Designated hitter Relief pitcher Center fielder First baseman 4/11 Which position is responsible for covering the area between second and third base? Catcher Shortstop Right fielder Third baseman 5/11 Which player is known as the 'battery mate' of the pitcher? Second baseman Catcher Left fielder Center fielder 6/11 Which position is responsible for fielding ground balls and throwing to first base? Closer First baseman Left fielder Second baseman 7/11 Which player is typically a power hitter in the lineup and doesn't play in the field? Shortstop Designated hitter Relief pitcher Third baseman 8/11 Which position is responsible for pitching the ball to the opposing team's batters? Catcher Pitcher Right fielder Third baseman 9/11 Which player is known for their defensive skills in the outfield and strong throwing arm? First baseman Catcher Third baseman Right fielder 10/11 Which position is responsible for closing out games and getting the final outs for a win? Closer Second baseman Shortstop Pitcher 11/11 Which player is known for their versatility and ability to play multiple positions on the field? Utility player Designated hitter Left fielder Relief pitcher
