Table 1.
Reported injuries
| Timing of Injury | Injury Reported | Mechanism | Time Missed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pitching injuries (n = 18) | |||
| Early season | Shoulder pain | Pitching | No games missed |
| Early season | Shoulder pain | Pitching | No games missed |
| Early season | Shoulder pain | Pitching | No games missed |
| Early season | Shoulder pain | Pitching | 2 games |
| Early season | Shoulder pain | Pitching | 1 week |
| Early season | Shoulder pain | Pitching | Entire season |
| Early season | Shoulder pain | Pitching | Entire season |
| Early season | Shoulder pain | Pitching | Entire season |
| Early season | Ulnar stress fracture | Pitching | 4 months |
| Early season | Wrist ganglion cyst | Pitching | 6 weeks |
| Early season | Knee injury | Pitching | 3 games |
| Early season | Hip pain | Pitching | No games missed |
| Early season | Back pain | Pitching | No games missed |
| Early season | Lumbar stress fracture | Pitching | Entire season |
| Middle season | Knee injury | Pitching | 11 games |
| Middle season | Shoulder pain | Pitching | No games missed |
| Middle season | Shoulder biceps tendinitis | Pitching | 2 weeks |
| Middle season | Shoulder biceps tendinitis | Pitching | 25 games |
| Injuries unrelated to pitching (n = 31) | |||
| Early season | Wrist sprain | Fielding | No games missed |
| Early season | Wrist sprain | Fielding | No games missed |
| Early season | Hip pain | Fielding | 1 game |
| Early season | Thumb sprain | Fielding: second base | 3 games |
| Early season | Wrist sprain | Base running | 3 games |
| Early season | Knee injury | Base running | No games missed |
| Early season | Back pain | Hitting | No games missed |
| Early season | Hip pain | Hitting | 2 games |
| Early season | Ankle injury | Hitting | Not reported |
| Early season | Ankle injury | Hitting | 3 games |
| Early season | Back pain | Player uncertain | Not reported |
| Middle season | Knee injury | Fielding | No games missed |
| Middle season | Knee injury | Fielding | No games missed |
| Middle season | Hip injury | Fielding | 6 weeks |
| Middle season | Back stress fracture | Fielding | Entire season |
| Middle season | Shoulder dislocation | Fielding: outfield | 6 weeks |
| Middle season | Ankle injury | Base running | No games missed |
| Middle season | Ankle injury | Base running | No games missed |
| Middle season | Ankle injury | Base running | 1 month |
| Middle season | Ankle injury | Player uncertain | No games missed |
| Late season | Hip labral tear | Fielding: outfield | 6 months |
| Late season | Elbow injury | Fielding | No games missed |
| Late season | Knee injury | Fielding | No games missed |
| Late season | Ankle sprain | Fielding: catcher | 4 practices |
| Late season | Hamstring strain | Fielding: first base | 2 months |
| Late season | Knee injury | Fielding: catcher | 5 games |
| Late season | Ankle fracture | Base running | 2 months |
| Late season | Elbow injury | Hitting | 3 games |
| Late season | Elbow injury | Hitting | 4 games |
| Late season | Back pain | Player uncertain | 1 game |
| Late season | Ankle injury | Player uncertain | No games missed |