Young cartoon-animated announcers, Sunny Days and Vinnie the Gooch, mimic typical baseball commentators with a gently amusing style while the baseball game is played.
Players pick everything from team members to the positions they play.
A balanced juvenile mix of neighborhood personalities and real cartoon-style baseball stars appear on the screen ready to play ball. You can make educated selections by reading brief descriptions of batting, running, and fielding skills about each 'neighborhood ' kid. The actual baseball players are easily spotted by the team logo on their cap and jersey. Click on the official card button and get all the genuine baseball card statistics on each particular star or select the player's picture to hear a few amusing comments. Backyard Baseball 2001 is played in a variety of down-home settings.