Formations: a ballpark and a shift

An infield shift against a left-handed pull hitter. Not allowed in MLB since 2023.

Baseball fieldDrawn as: a baseball field, with a 90-foot infield, the mound, the foul lines and the outfield fence. Data: Formation Baseball, infield shift against a left-handed pull hitter: 9 positions. Positions: Pitcher, Catcher, First baseman, Second baseman, Shortstop, Third baseman, Left fielder, Centre fielder, Right fielder. Three infielders on the right side of second base and the outfield turned the same way. Since 2023 MLB's Rule 5.02 requires two infielders on each side of second base, so this shift is not allowed there.Formation Baseball, infield shift against a left-handed pull hitter: 9 positionsPositions: Pitcher, Catcher, First baseman, Second baseman, Shortstop, Third baseman, Left fielder, Centre fielder, Right fielder. Three infielders on the right side of second base and the outfield turned the same way. Since 2023 MLB's Rule 5.02 requires two infielders on each side of second base, so this shift is not allowed there.PitcherCatcherFirst basemanSecond basemanShortstopThird basemanLeft fielderCentre fielderRight fielderPC1B2BSS3BLFCFRF

The picture above was drawn when the docs were built. The script below draws it again with the published package.

import { drawKyogijo } from "@johnmorrisdotca/kyogijo-stadiums";

const svg = drawKyogijo({ sport: "mlb", layers: [{ kind: "formation", formation: "baseball-shift", team: "away" }] });

This page imports the package from jsDelivr (major version 0), which serves only versions that have been published to npm. A feature added after the last release is not in it: the page then keeps the picture above and says why. The docs were built from version 0.6.1.