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Hello And Welcome To Little Ballparks
Little Ballparks was a directory for baseball parks of the minor leagues hosted by Paul Crumrish.
The site has changed and the main focus is now on articles related to baseball and softball. I hope that you will find all the information you are looking for here.
And, more importantly, that you enjoy exploring my website and perusing my extensive collection of baseball articles, how-to guides and more!
Featured Baseball Articles
7 Different Types of Baseballs By Age And For Training!
To an average baseball viewer, any ball that the game is played with may seem the same. Truth be told, most of them do feel and look exactly alike. However, those who played baseball, especially at different levels, are familiar with different types of baseballs. Depending on the age group and the level ...
Baseball Positions In Order Of Importance (Ranking + Reasons)
If you're new to baseball, understanding all positions on the field and their roles can be a bit overwhelming. Even the more experienced baseball fans, and experts as well, often struggle to decide which position is the most important. The question of which player contributes the most to winning ball games ...
How Many Baseballs Are Used In A MLB Game & Season? (Solved!)
Are you an MLB fan? How long have you been following the baseball league? Whether you're new in this fandom or have old connections to it, there are some things all MLB fans are curious about. One of those questions is, "How many baseballs are used in a MLB season?" An interesting question indeed! ...
Does Height Matter In Baseball? (Solved!)
Every year, millions of Americans look forward to watching or playing baseball. The thrill and the anticipation this game has to offer, makes it hard to miss out, especially if you understand the concept behind the game. So, if you are a newbie fan or baseball player, or you are a veteran baseball fan, and you ...
Baseball Cleats Vs. Soccer Cleats – Are They The Same?
The debate over a baseball cleat vs. soccer cleat is not a new one, but it's undoubtedly widespread! And I know a lot of you readers will relate to this question, so I thought I would compile a complete guide about the topic. What are the primary and fundamental differences between these two? Can you wear ...
Why Do Baseball Players Wear Long Pants?
Baseball holds a unique place in the world of sports and there are many aspects that make the game so unique and unlike any other. One of these is certainly the uniform worn by players while on the baseball field. There are several things that make the baseball uniform one of a kind when compared to the ...
What Does MLB Do With Used Baseballs? (Answered!)
If you've ever attended an MLB game in person and paid close attention, you've probably noticed that players go through plenty of baseballs during just one game. Every couple of pitches, especially if the ball touches the dirt, the catcher will hand the ball over to the umpire to get rid of it. The next pitch ...
Why Do Baseball Players Put Pine Tar on Their Helmets?
While watching baseball, you'll often notice that players' helmets look filthy or even damaged. On the TV screen, plenty of helmets will appear to have a darkened area which from afar look as if it was burned. Of course, it's hard to believe that MLB players' equipment is anything but in top-notch condition. ...
The Best Seats At A Baseball Game Explained
Modern TV systems have made the experience of watching baseball at home as close as possible to the real thing. However, despite technological advancements, there's still no substitute for attending a ball game in person and watching from the stands as the players battle it out on the field. There's hardly ...
8 Best Baseball Cleats For Wide Feet In 2023
Getting good baseball shoes is essential, and choosing the best pair is tricky in general. However, players who have wider feet usually feel that their options are even narrower. Since selecting one or two out of thousands of options can be a daunting task, I have listed 8 of my favorite baseball cleats for wide ...
Why Do Baseball Helmets Cover Only One Ear? (5 Reasons Listed)
In general, as it is not a full-contact sport, we can say that baseball is safer than other major sports, football or hockey for example. Still, with balls often flying at 100 mph, some protection is necessary. Of course, the ball flying at a lighting speed can do the most damage if it hits the player in the ...
9 Best Fungo Bats For Baseball And Softball
Many things help a baseball or softball player become the best, and a fungo bat is one of them! These tools come in metal, aluminum, and wooden kinds, but they are all equally helpful in developing and improving players' skills. Having the best fungo bats is, thus, very important for an athlete's career. If ...
How Much Money Does A Baseball Stadium Make Per Game? (Solved!)
Baseball is the favorite American pastime and an inseparable part of the country's culture and tradition. For more than a century, generations have nurtured love and passion for the game that goes beyond anything we can see in other major sports. However, there's no denying that baseball has always been a big ...
Do Baseballs Float? (Explained!)
One of the coolest things you can witness while watching live baseball is the so-called splash hit. It's also one of the rarest events to experience at the ballgame. Splash-making home runs are of course only possible at the ballparks that are next to a body of water. The most famous among those are the ...
10 Best Baseball Bats For Self Defense In 2023
We all know that the bat is a basic part of baseball equipment and most of us grew up swinging the bat and dreaming about making it big. However, the baseball bat has another very popular purpose, and that is as a very efficient self-defense weapon. All the qualities that make the bat great for baseball, also ...
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