The Coaching Kidz egg white batter logo, featuring a football, soccer ball, basketball and baseball. A baseball sitting in a baseball glove. So, what is some baseball terminology that is used during games? Some common baseball terminology that most people know are strikeout, base, walk, home run, hit, bat, batter, etc.

Along with these common baseball terms, there are lesser-known terms like WHIP, assist, hot corner, launch angle, slugging percentage, and more. When it comes to baseball terminology, don’t be intimidated! We guarantee that you’ll learn something new from this article! 1-2-3 Double Play: Pitcher throws it to the catcher, who then throws it to first. 1-2-3 Inning: An inning in which the first three batters are retired one after another. 1-6-3 Double Play: Pitcher throws it to shortstop, who then throws it to first. 3-6-1 Double Play: First base throws it to shortstop, who then throws it to the pitcher covering first.