Free Printable Scorecards
Professional-grade scorecards for baseball, softball, and slowpitch. Track stats, lineups, and play-by-play action with our customizable templates. Available in both editable PSD and ready-to-print PNG formats.
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Scorekeeping Fundamentals
Available Scorecards
Baseball Scorecard
Professional format for standard baseball games
Comprehensive scorecard designed for traditional 9-inning baseball games. Features dedicated sections for lineup management, substitutions, pitching changes, and detailed play-by-play tracking with standard baseball notation.
Softball Scorecard
Optimized for fastpitch and modified softball
Specialized scorecard tailored for softball games with specific accommodation for fastpitch and modified rules. Includes sections for international tiebreaker rules, courtesy runners, and softball-specific regulations.
Slowpitch Scorecard
Designed for recreational and competitive slowpitch
Purpose-built scorecard for slowpitch softball with accommodations for extra hitters, flexible batting orders, courtesy runners, and common recreational league modifications while maintaining professional scoring standards.
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Scorecard Features
Common Scorekeeping Symbols
- 1B, 2B, 3B, HR: Single, Double, Triple, Home Run
- BB: Base on Balls (Walk)
- K: Strikeout
- FC: Fielder's Choice
- E#: Error (# represents fielder's position)
- DP: Double Play
Tips for Effective Scorekeeping
- Use a pencil for easy corrections
- Develop your own shorthand for common plays
- Record substitutions clearly
- Note game conditions and important events
- Keep a consistent system throughout the game
Frequently Asked Questions
What formats are available?
Each scorecard is available in both PSD (editable) and PNG (ready-to-print) formats.
Are these scorecards free to use?
Yes, all scorecards are completely free for both personal and league use.
How many innings do the scorecards cover?
Each scorecard includes space for a standard game length, plus extra innings if needed.
Can I customize the scorecards?
Yes! The PSD versions are fully editable in Photoshop, allowing you to customize them to your specific needs.
Scorekeeping Best Practices
Setup & Preparation
Pre-Game Checklist
- • Print scorecards on quality paper
- • Use pencil for easy corrections
- • Confirm starting lineups with teams
- • Note game conditions and rules
- • Set up comfortable scoring position
- • Have backup scorecards available
Essential Supplies
- • Mechanical pencil with eraser
- • Scorekeeping abbreviation guide
- • Clipboard or hard surface
- • Calculator for statistics
- • Weather protection for cards
During the Game
Accuracy Tips
- • Record each play immediately
- • Double-check substitutions
- • Track ball and strike counts
- • Note defensive positioning
- • Confirm unusual plays with umpires
- • Keep running score totals
Common Situations
- • Weather delays: Protect scorecards
- • Disputed calls: Note umpire decisions
- • Ejections: Record player removals
- • Protests: Document time and situation
- • Injuries: Note substitution timing
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