Baseball (NES, Famicom Disk System)

Baseball
Developer: Nintendo R&D1 Publisher: Nintendo Platforms: NES, Famicom Disk System, FamicomBox, Arcade (PlayChoice-10) Released in JP: December 7, 1983 (Famicom), February 21, 1986 (FDS) Released in US: October 18, 1985 Released in EU: September 1, 1986 Released in AU: October 17, 2003 (Animal Crossing) This game has regional differences. This game has a Data Crystal page

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Baseball is an early sports game for the Famicom, one of the NES' launch titles in North America, and one of the FDS' launch titles.

Regional Differences

Title Screen

Famicom	NES

Playable Teams

The international versions changed the letter choices for the various teams. Notably, while no version had a license to use official team names, they nevertheless feature the team name initials of NPB Central League or American MLB teams respectively.

Japan	International
Hiroshima Toyo Carp (C)	Oakland Athletics (A)
Chunichi Dragons (D)	St Louis Cardinals (C)
Yomiuri Giants (G)	Los Angeles Dodgers (D)
Yakult Swallows (S)	Philadelphia Phillies (P)
Hanshin Tigers (T)	Kansas City Royals (R)
Yokohama Taiyo Whales (W)	New York Yankees (Y)

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Additionally, the uniform colors of each available team are different. However the pairs G&A and S&R received similar uniform colors within each ones, while the team colors of Japanese C and of P are the same.

Status Box

Japan	Translation	International
回オモテ	Top of inning	IN.TOP
回ウラ	Bottom of inning	IN.BOT

(Source: GameFAQs)

Misc.

The pitching and batting distances are measured in km/h in the Japanese versions and mph in the other versions.