Cricket and Baseball are the two well-known and famous members of bat-and-ball games family. In general, sports from bat-and-ball games, family are those, in which a member of fielding team who has the possession of ball delivers it to a member of batting team who has the bat tries to hit the ball in an attempt to score points. The points known as runs can be scored by hitting the ball with a bat to the boundary or by running for a certain distance after the strike. The opposite team members, who are in the charge of fielding fields the ball to prevent from scoring and put the batsman/batter to out. Despite the few similarities, these two sports are played in different countries, dissimilar playgrounds, and have many contrasts in fielding, …show more content…
The wicket keeper can use protections if wanted to. However, the fielders in a baseball game can wear gloves for the protection of their hands. The batsman in cricket is not obliged to take a run after striking the ball; On the other hand, the batter in baseball must run for a score after a strike. The batsman can carry or drop the bat while running for score while, the batter needs to drop the bat and then run for the score. A batsman is not limited by a number of dismissing deliveries, whereas if a batter dismisses three consecutive deliveries, is resulted as out. Usually, cricket has a higher score targets than baseball in a single game. The bowlers in cricket are not restricted to a small area and can run from a certain distance before delivering the ball to the batsman. However, the pitchers in baseball are only allowed in a small area and should stand in a stationary position while delivering the ball to the batter. Bowlers are allowed to bounce the ball on the pitch's ground while bowling to make a sudden grip on the direction of the ball; in contrast, pitchers are only allowed to throw the ball in the air to the