Infractions and red cards by players and non-players are addressed per the SABR Discipline Chart. Offenses are reviewed and penalized guided by to the chart below. A rules committee reviews each offense and administers judgment.
Offense | Non-Player | Player | Discipline and Suspensions |
Assault | x | 1 to 5 years | |
Assault on Referee | x | 2 to 10 years | |
Assault on Referee | x | 1 year | |
Criticism | x | x | 1 game |
Dissent | x | x | 1 game |
Enter field without permission | x | 1 year | |
Enter field without permission | x | 1 year | |
Enter ineligible player | x | 1 year | |
Fighting | x | 5 games | |
Foul and abusive language | x | x | 2 games |
F/A language to Coach/League Officials | x | x | 4 games |
Joining fight in progress | x | 8 games | |
Profanity or insult | x | x | 2 games |
Profanity or insult to Referee/League Official | x | 5 games | |
Profanity or insult to Referee/League Official | x | 4 games | |
Pushing nonviolent | x | 2 games | |
Red card nonviolent | x | 1 game | |
Removing team from field | x | 1 game | |
Second caution | x | 1 game | |
Serious foul play | x | 2 games | |
Spitting | x | 4 games | |
Striking nonviolent | x | 1 game | |
Striking violent | x | 5 games | |
Stopping imminent goal | x | 1 game | |
Swearing | x | x | 2 games |
Threatening gesture | x | 4 games | |
Threatening gesture to Coach or League Official | x | x | 5 games |
Threatening gesture to Referee | x | 1 year | |
Threatening gesture to Referee | x | 8 games | |
Verbal abuse | x | x | 1 game |
Verbal threats | x | 1 year | |
Verbal threats | x | 8 games | |
Violent conduct | x | 1 year | |
Violent conduct | x | 8 games |