What is the number of players on each side in Baseball ?

9
11
15
7

The correct answer is A. 9.

A baseball team has 9 players on the field at a time. The positions are:

  • Pitcher: The pitcher throws the ball to the batter.
  • Catcher: The catcher stands behind home plate and tries to catch the ball that the batter hits.
  • First baseman: The first baseman stands near first base and tries to field balls that are hit to first base.
  • Second baseman: The second baseman stands near second base and tries to field balls that are hit to second base.
  • Shortstop: The shortstop stands between second and third base and tries to field balls that are hit to the shortstop position.
  • Third baseman: The third baseman stands near third base and tries to field balls that are hit to third base.
  • Left fielder: The left fielder stands in left field and tries to field balls that are hit to left field.
  • Center fielder: The center fielder stands in center field and tries to field balls that are hit to center field.
  • Right fielder: The right fielder stands in right field and tries to field balls that are hit to right field.

The other 4 players on the team are on the bench. They can be substituted into the game at any time.