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Backyard Baseball 2003
Backyard Baseball 2003 features 30 playable Major League players, as kids.
Backyard Baseball 2003 is a baseball sim, with characters that are cartoon kids, not realistic player models. While it has a set of fictional kids known to the franchise it also includes a number of real MLB players, as cartoon modeled kids.
Players
MLB Players
Backyard Baseball has 30 real Major League Baseball players. One from every team during the 2003 MLB season.
Player Select Screen
- Nomar Garciaparra
- Greg Vaughn
- Alex Rodriguez
- Frank Thomas
- Jimmy Rollins
- Todd Helton
- Albert Pujols
- Barry Bonds
- Randy Johnson
- Richie Sexson
- Jeff Bagwell
- Jeff Conine
- Chipper Jones
- Derek Jeter
- Troy Glauss
- Mike Piazza
- Brad Radke
- Carlos Delgado
- Ken Griffey Jr.
- Vladimer Guerrero
- Sammy Sosa
- Carlos Beltran
- Tim Hudson
- Jim Thome
- Phil Nevin
- Cliff Floyd
- Jason Kendall
- Ichiro
- Bobby Higginson
- Jason Giambi
Fictional Players
Backyard Baseball 2003 also includs 30 fictional players. These are the same characters that are in other Backyard Sports Games.
Marky Dubois
- Jocinda Smith
- Ronny Dobbs
- Mario Luna
- Achmed Khan
- Tony Delvecchio
- Dimitri Petrovich
- Gretchen Hasselhoff
- Lueane Lui
- Kimmy Eckman
- Ricky Johnson
- Annie Frazier
- Mikey Thomas
- Lisa Crocket
- Amir Khan
- Sally Dobbs
- Pete Wheeler
- Dante Robinson
- Vicki Kawaguchi
- Reese Worthington
- Kenny Kawaguchi
- Stephanie Morgan
- Sidney Weber
- Ashely Weber
- Angela Delvecchio
- Marky Dubois
- Pablo Sanchez
- Billy Jean Blackwood
- Jorge Garcia
- Ernie Steele
- Kiesha Phillips
Gameplay Types
There are four main gameplay types:
Season Mode
Manager screen
Season Mode puts you in the Manager chair, letting you draft your team. You may choose from a selection of 30 fiction characters and 30 real MLB players. You put together a team of nine players, one for every position. You may choose where each player will play, and where they will hit in the batting order. If you win enough games, you will go to the play-offs, and then the championship.
Single Game
Single Game screen
In this game type, you are first presented with a screen (see right) that lets you choose your difficulty, length (in innings), if errors are on, and what field you will play on. Once done, you go pick your players, dodgeball style, alternating picks. You then go play your single game.
Batting Practice
In Batting Practice, you choose one player who then hits batting practice. Robotic pitching machine, Mr. Clankey, pitches you a selection of pitches. You can choose whether he throws you a fastball, slow ball, right curve, or left curve.
Spectator Mode
In Spectator Mode, you simply watch a game being played. You do not choose teams or anything. You simply watch the game being played.
Create A Player Mode
In this mode, you are able to create a player specific to:
Create A Player
- Gender
- Ethnicity
- Hair style
- Head shape
- Name
- Nickname
- Right or Left handed
- Abilities (stats)
- Birthday
Facts
Major League Teams
- There are four different difficulties. Easy, Medium, Hard and Teeball
- You can play Tee-ball in this game.
- If you create a player, and make his name "Lemon Boy" he will be all maxed out in stats.
- You can pick to play as 6 custom teams.
- You can also play as every major league team.
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- Name
- Backyard Baseball 2003
- Release Date
- June 7, 2002
- Platform
- PC (Platform)
Mac (Platform) - Developer
- Publisher
- Genre
- Sports (Genre)
Baseball (Genre) - Franchise
- Backyard Sports (Franchise), MLB (Franchise)