Check all the ways a batter can reach first base.

Fly ball caught

Base hit

Error

Walk

3 answers

A batter can reach first base through several means. Here are the ways from your list:

  1. Fly ball caught - Not a way to reach first base. If a fly ball is caught, the batter is out.
  2. Base hit - Yes, this is a legitimate way for a batter to reach first base.
  3. Error - Yes, if a fielder makes an error allowing the batter to safely reach first base, it counts.
  4. Walk - Yes, a batter can reach first base by receiving a base on balls (walk).

So, the correct ways from your list for a batter to reach first base are Base hit, Error, and Walk.

Are you sure?

Yes, I can confirm the following ways a batter can reach first base:

  1. Fly ball caught - No, this results in an out and does not allow the batter to reach first base.
  2. Base hit - Yes, this is when the batter hits the ball and reaches first base successfully.
  3. Error - Yes, if a fielder makes an error on the play, the batter can be safe at first base.
  4. Walk - Yes, if the batter receives four balls (pitches that are not strikes), they can walk to first base.

So, the valid ways for a batter to reach first base from the provided options are Base hit, Error, and Walk. Thank you for your patience!