The necessary items for cricket and baseball are similar in certain ways but also differ in many ways. The ball used in cricket is similar to baseball except that the baseball ball is harder and covered by heavy leather which makes it massive. Just like baseball uses a bat so does cricket, but it has vast differences in size and shape. The Baseball bat is round, whereas the cricket has a round like handle on top and flat rectangular shape on bottom. In cricket there is more equipment called wickets, whereas baseball don't require wickets. Wearing gloves are inevitable in baseball for every fielder whereas in cricket only the back fielder needs to wear gloves. …show more content…
Each game has different type of scoring system. In cricket there are several ways you can score in a game. For example batter hits the ball and runs, the batter has a choice not to run and still not get out, whereas in baseball when the batter hits the ball for scoring he/she must run to score. In baseball they have home runs similar to cricket, but they have six and four runs by putting the ball out of bounds. They can score six runs if they hit the ball in the air and it goes out of bounds without dropping in the field and four runs by putting the ball out of bounds via