Backyard Baseball Tips & Tricks

You have to be fast. Choose two people and select a third person immediately before the screen changes. This will help you get more hits and home runs.

Major league players will perform better when they play for their real-life teams.

If you put Amir Kahn and Achmed Kahn on the same team their skills will increase. The same thing will happen with Sidney and Ashley Webber.

If the other team throws the ball to home play and you are on first base, you can run to second and they will not see you.

If you want to do better in the Home Run Derby, instead of choosing a pre-made kid, create your own player. For his stats, put his "Power" and "Contact" all the way up. Doing this will make him a very good power hitter, which is the most desirable type of player for a Home Run Derby.

Make him bunt or hit with power. You will get a better batting average by using power because he is a great power hitter, and he will get a better batting average bunting because he is a very fast runner.

Hit with power. You will increase his batting average because he is a great power hitter.

Make him hit with power. He is a great power hitter.

Make him bunt because he is a fast runner.

Make him hit with power. You will get a better batting average because he is a great power hitter.