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Author TOPIC: Courtesy Runner
DonMc

July 27, 2011
1:11:25 PM

Entry #: 3771014
In Fastpitch, a starter who has been taken out of the game, re-entered and taken out again is used as a courtesy runner.

Ruling: Legal. Any player not currently in the game can be used as a
courtesy runner, as long as they have not been ejected.

In Fastpitch, a player is used as a courtesy runner for the pitcher in the first inning and the catcher in the second inning.

Ruling: Legal. A player is only restricted to being a courtesy runner once per
inning.


In FP, the player who made the last out becomes a courtesy runner unreported.

Ruling: Legal. This act is not a substitution or an illegal player violation.


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