proper position on passed ball

[DaveASA/FED]

Originally Posted by IRISHMAFIA

When this occurs, you are going to have about one second to decide which way to move and there are so many variables (avoiding the catcher, finding the ball, runner's approach, covering defender, location of the batter) involved, I don't think anyone can provide you with a "given" mechanic for such a play.

Sure they can, it is as follows:
Be where you need to be in order to see the play, as close to 90 degrees to the tag as possible, without getting in the way of the throw, runner or covering defender.

See that was easy, and it will work for every scenario!