is a Japan-exclusive video game for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System

Super Nintendo Entertainment System

The Super Nintendo Entertainment System is a 16-bit video game console that was released by Nintendo in North America, Europe, Australasia , and South America between 1990 and 1993. In Japan and Southeast Asia, the system is called the , or SFC for short...

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Summary

The game features 3D computer graphics

3D computer graphics

3D computer graphics are graphics that use a three-dimensional representation of geometric data that is stored in the computer for the purposes of performing calculations and rendering 2D images...

 and players complete with baseball statistics

Baseball statistics

Statistics play an important role in summarizing baseball performance and evaluating players in the sport.Since the flow of a baseball game has natural breaks to it, and normally players act individually rather than performing in clusters, the sport lends itself to easy record-keeping and statistics...

. Each player has his surname

Surname

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 written in the game in Japanese

Japanese language

is a language spoken by over 130 million people in Japan and in Japanese emigrant communities. It is a member of the Japonic language family, which has a number of proposed relationships with other languages, none of which has gained wide acceptance among historical linguists .Japanese is an...

. Each team logo is based on the Nippon Professional Baseball league; which is the premier baseball organization in Japan. Like in all Japanese baseball games, it uses the strike-ball-out counter (SBO) as opposed to the ball-strike-out counter (BSO). Batters have their career batting averages and the number of home run

Home run

In baseball, a home run is scored when the ball is hit in such a way that the batter is able to reach home safely in one play without any errors being committed by the defensive team in the process...

s shown on the screen at all time when they are up to bat.

There is a miniature picture of the baseball diamond

Baseball field

A baseball field, also called a ball field or a baseball diamond, is the field upon which the game of baseball is played. The terms "baseball field" and "ball field" are also often used as synonyms for ballpark.-Specifications:...

 on the bottom right corner of the screen to show where the base runner

Baserunning

In baseball, baserunning is the act of running around the bases performed by members of the team at bat.In general, baserunning is a tactical part of the game with the goal of eventually reaching home to score a run. In fact, the goal of batting is generally to produce baserunners, or help move...

s are. This was commonly used in 8-bit and 16-bit baseball games during an era prior to "runner windows" becoming commonplace in more modern baseball video games.

See also

• Pro Yakyū Nettō: Puzzle Stadium
  Pro Yakyū Nettō: Puzzle Stadium
  is a Japan-exclusive puzzle video game which was released for the Super Famicom and PlayStation .-Summary:The game is a mixture between Puyo Puyo and baseball, featuring the 1997 Nippon Professional Baseball teams and mascots from Central League and Pacific League.The player drop a pair of two...
  
  
• List of Super Famicom and Super Nintendo Baseball games