Baseball player field position and batting order tracking apparatus
OwnerAnthony Brickerinventor
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Abstract
A baseball field position and batting lineup apparatus for tracking each player on a single team during a baseball game or practice. Included is a display board having an image of a baseball field and both a batting lineup region and a dugout region imaged on the display board. Two sets of tokens, one set for tracking current field positions on the baseball field image or lack of assigned field position on the dugout region and the second set for noting the current batting order of the players on the batting lineup region.
Claims3
A baseball field position and batting lineup apparatus for use by players and coaches in tracking each player on a single team during a baseball game comprising:
- a) a display board;
- b) first pictorial means for displaying a current field position for each player on the single team, wherein said first pictorial displaying means comprises:
- an image of a baseball field placed on said display board and
- a first set of releasable tokens comprising one token for each player having a current field position and at least one token for a player not currently having a field position on the single team, whereby the placing of said token for each player having a current field position on said baseball field image indicates said current position for each player on the baseball field for the single team;
- c) second pictorial means for displaying a current place for each player in a batting lineup, wherein said second pictorial lineup displaying means comprises:
- a pictorially designated batting lineup region on said display board and
- a second set of releasable tokens, one for each of the players on the single team, whereby the placing of said second set of tokens or a portion of said second set of tokens on said batting lineup region indicates said batting order on the single team;
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- d) a dugout region on said display board for displaying each player on the single team not having a current position on the field, wherein said at least one token for a player not currently having a field position on the single team within said first set of tokens is placed in said dugout region.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.