Oh, let me tell ya, baseball jokes, they’re a hoot, aren’t they? Now, I ain’t no fancy city gal with big words and all, but I do know a thing or two about a good laugh! Baseball might look all serious-like with its pitchers and batters and bases, but if you listen closely, it’s just plain funny sometimes.
Alright, here’s a few that’ll make ya chuckle:

- Why does a pitcher raise one leg when he throws the ball? Well, honey, if he raised both, he’d fall down! Ain’t that just a knee-slapper?
- So, this baseball team was so bad that even their bats wanted to run away! Oh, the poor things, probably had enough of losing!
- Ever hear ’bout the ghost baseball player? He’d always say, “Boo!” every time he went up to bat! Ain’t no spookier way to strike out than that.
Now, ya see, baseball might be America’s game, but it sure can bring out the funny in people. Like these two old timers, John and Greg. They’d been baseball fans for ages, loved the game like it was their own kin. Now, one day, they got to wonderin’ if there’s baseball in heaven. Well, they made a pact: whoever kicked the bucket first had to come back and let the other one know if there’s a game goin’ on up there.
Well, turns out ol’ John passed first. A few weeks later, he comes to Greg in a dream, says, “Good news and bad news, buddy. There is baseball up here, and boy, it’s a mighty fine game! But the bad news is, well, you’re pitching next Tuesday.” Ain’t that a corker? Poor Greg had no way out!
Now, I ain’t the kinda lady to go on about technique and all, but lemme tell ya, some things in baseball got their own funny quirks. Like did ya know every baseball used in the big leagues is rubbed with some kinda secret mud from a place in New Jersey? They say it’s the Lena Blackburne Baseball Rubbing Mud, and it gives pitchers a good grip on the ball. Imagine that, a whole sport dependin’ on mud from New Jersey of all places!
Oh, and let’s talk about the players for a second. Ya ever wonder what the batter’s thinkin’? Now, when they get up there, they’ve got all these fancy goals like hittin’ the ball just right to get on base, or bringin’ other players home. But sometimes, I swear they’re just tryin’ not to get hit by the ball! One time I heard about this guy who got so nervous, he tried to bunt with his knee—now that’s a story for the ages!
And the fans, oh my, baseball fans are somethin’ else! I reckon they know as many jokes as they know the players’ names. Like this one here: “Why was the baseball team always in trouble? Because they couldn’t stop stealin’ bases!” Or this gem: “What does a baseball player do when his eyesight goes bad? He becomes an umpire!”

Even kids love a good baseball joke:
- Why are baseball players such bad bowlers? ‘Cause they always throw strikes!
- What’s a baseball player’s favorite place to eat? Home plate!
- Why did the batter bring a ladder? He wanted to hit a high one!
And ya know, these jokes don’t just come outta nowhere. They come from folks sittin’ around at the game, enjoyin’ the sun and laughin’ at all the silly things that can happen in nine innings. Ain’t no need for fussin’ or fightin’, just a good ol’ time. Baseball’s like that – it brings out the funny side of life, even if the game itself seems all serious-like. From catchers sittin’ down in their squats all day to pitchers makin’ funny faces tryin’ to throw the perfect pitch, there’s always somethin’ to chuckle at.
So, next time ya find yerself at a game, or even just watchin’ on TV, keep an eye out for the funny side. Might be in a player’s stance, might be in a fan’s sign, or even in the announcer’s corny joke. Baseball’s more than just a game, it’s a whole heap of good laughs!
There ya have it – baseball and laughter, like beans and cornbread. They just go together, don’t they?
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