What is Fast Inning Baseball?
Fast Inning Baseball (FIB) is a solo tabletop baseball game that simulates the key moments of a real baseball game — clutch hits, web gems, pitching duels, and dramatic home runs — without tracking every pitch or at-bat. A complete 9-inning game takes just 15 minutes to play.
What makes FIB unique is how it captures the authentic feel of different eras of baseball. The game includes ten era-specific game books, each tuned to reflect accurate statistical output for runs scored, home runs, and errors — from the dead-ball era through the modern game. When you play a season, you use the game book that matches that era, giving you results that feel true to the time period.
For fans who love cross-era matchups, FIB offers All-Time teams — specially designed team cards that let you pit teams from different eras against each other. These teams have been normalized to the 1972–1993 game book, creating a level playing field for your greatest-ever debates: Could the 1927 Yankees beat the 1998 Braves? Now you can find out.
Whether you're replaying a historical season inning by inning, building your own baseball universe with the Commissioner Handbook, or settling cross-era arguments with an All-Time matchup, Fast Inning Baseball delivers the drama of real baseball — fast.