USA Baseball vs FG Baseball
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
USA Baseball
This app offers resources for baseball coaches, parents, players, and umpires to improve their game. It includes tools for practice planning, educational materials, and information on athlete safety and development programs.
- Athlete Safety Resources
- Educational Materials
- Mobile Practice Planning
- Coaching Clinics Information
- American Development Model
- Blog Access
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The USA Baseball app is a revolutionary tool that aims to provide resources for coaches, parents, players, and umpires to enhance their baseball experience. The app includes access to information and resources on: • Athlete Safety • Education • Mobile Coach practice planning tool • Blog • Coaching clinics • American Development Model • Fun at Bat • And more! The USA Baseball app is free to all users, however, membership to USA Baseball is advised to use this application. By signing into the application with a USA Baseball username, users can save course completion status, complete background checks, save certifications, and more and are able to access them on any device. Visit USABDevelops.com to create a USA Baseball account and explore the desktop component of the USA Baseball app. This is the official application for USA Baseball. For more information, please visit USABDevelops.com.
FG Baseball
This app offers comprehensive event information for baseball teams and fans, including schedules, standings, brackets, and live results. Stay updated with game notifications, view team rosters, and access venue directions. It also facilitates communication through messages and event contacts.
- Team search
- View schedules and brackets
- Pool standings
- Game notifications
- Venue directions
- Live results and box scores
- Team rosters
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The FG Baseball app will provide everything needed for team and college coaches, media, players, parents and fans throughout an event. - Team search - View schedules - View pool standings - View brackets - Receive game notifications - Venue directions - Team rosters (if offered) - Live results and box scores (if offered) - View documents - Messages - Event contact - Event sponsors
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: FG Baseball at 4.5 against USA Baseball's 4.1. FG Baseball also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.6). USA Baseball's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 39 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
FG Baseball holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 16 and 15 respectively.
USA Baseball ships an update every 3 months, FG Baseball every 39 months. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | USA Baseball | FG Baseball |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (16 ratings) | 4.5 (15 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 44.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 16 — better | 15 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 39 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 8.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 281 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | United States Baseball Federation | Exposure Events, LLC |
Customer experience
USA Baseball
FG Baseball
Bugs and requests
USA Baseball
Reported bugs
19 issues- App freezes upon opening
- Videos take several minutes to load and then freeze
- Login issues, unable to log on with website credentials
- Registration errors
- Blank screens when clicking on topics
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- App hangs constantly
- Slow video playback (5-10 mins for 1 min video)
- Sound not working for videos
- Password reset not working
- White screen error on startup
- App shuts down when trying to set up a new account
- Cannot sign in, wrong username or password
- App crashes after initial use
- Error message on login, no way to correct
- No login screen appears after error
- App doesn't open
- Cannot create user account without crashing
- Pitch Smart portion won't function without internet
- Audio trouble with videos
Requested features
5 requests- Ability to share practice plans
- Ability to share drills with players
- Create individual improvement plans for players
- Export practice plans for printing/emailing
- Forgot username/password link in app
FG Baseball
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
USA Baseball
No in-app purchases
FG Baseball
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is USA Baseball free?
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