Cal Ripken Jr. Baseball
Cal Ripken Jr. Baseball stands as a defining sports title on the Sega Genesis. With polished gameplay mechanics and memorable level design, this classic delivers an experience that has stood the test of time.
- Developer
- Mindscape
- Released
- 1992
- Platform
- Mega Drive
- Genre
- Sports
- Players
- 2P
- Rating
- 4.5 / 5 (699)
- Last updated
Cal Ripken Jr. Baseball Controls — Mega Drive Keyboard Keys
Default keyboard bindings for Cal Ripken Jr. Baseball on our in-browser Mega Drive emulator. Plug in a USB or Bluetooth gamepad to auto-detect mappings, or rebind any key from the emulator settings menu.
| Keyboard | Console button | Typical use |
|---|---|---|
| ↑ | D-Pad Up | Move up |
| ↓ | D-Pad Down | Move down |
| ← | D-Pad Left | Move left |
| → | D-Pad Right | Move right |
| X | A | Primary action (jump / confirm) |
| Z | B | Secondary action (attack / cancel) |
| S | C | Tertiary action |
| A | X | Quaternary action |
| Q | Y | Fifth button |
| W | Z | Sixth button |
| Enter | Start | Start / Pause |
These bindings cover the 6-button Mega Drive controller. Most older titles only use buttons A/B/C; the extra X/Y/Z buttons matter for Street Fighter II and other 6-button fighters.
Rebind any key from the EmulatorJS in-game settings menu (gear icon → Controls). A connected gamepad auto-maps to the same buttons.
Cal Ripken Jr. Baseball Longplay & Gameplay Videos
Watch a full playthrough of Cal Ripken Jr. Baseball on Mega Drive before you dive in — recommended for getting a feel for the game's pacing, story beats, and difficulty curve.
Watch longplay on YouTube
"Cal Ripken Jr. Baseball" Mega Drive longplay 1992
Cal Ripken Jr. Baseball Cheat Codes
9 community-curated cheats for Cal Ripken Jr. Baseball. Tick any to activate them automatically when you click "Play with cheats" — or copy a code into your own emulator.
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Balls Modifier
FFD3B8:0000 -
Strikes Modifier
FFD3BA:0000 -
Outs Modifier
FFD3BC:0000 -
Team 1 (P1) Score Modifier
FFD340:0063 -
Team 2 (Computer/P2) Score Modifier
FFD342:0000 -
Region Modifier
FFFED4:0000 -
Stadium Modifier
FFFE58:0000 -
Innings Modifier
FFD3BE:0000 -
No Strikes
FFD3E8:0000+FFE83A:0000
External references
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Cal Ripken Jr. Baseball released?
Cal Ripken Jr. Baseball was released in 1992 for the Mega Drive.
Who developed Cal Ripken Jr. Baseball?
Cal Ripken Jr. Baseball was developed by Mindscape, available to play in your browser on RetroGameSpace.
How many players does Cal Ripken Jr. Baseball support?
Cal Ripken Jr. Baseball supports up to 2 players, ideal for couch co-op or competitive sessions on the Mega Drive.
What type of game is Cal Ripken Jr. Baseball?
Cal Ripken Jr. Baseball is a Sports game for the Mega Drive, playable instantly in your browser — no downloads, no installs.
How can I play Cal Ripken Jr. Baseball for free?
Open this page and click "Play Now" — Cal Ripken Jr. Baseball runs free in your browser via WebAssembly emulation. No account, no payment, no installer.
Do I need to download anything to play Cal Ripken Jr. Baseball in the browser?
No. Cal Ripken Jr. Baseball streams from a public archive into a browser-side Mega Drive emulator. Nothing is installed on your computer.
Can I save my progress in Cal Ripken Jr. Baseball?
Yes. Save states are stored in your browser (IndexedDB) per game, and you can also use any in-game save the original Mega Drive cartridge supported.
Does Cal Ripken Jr. Baseball work on mobile devices?
Yes — the Mega Drive emulator runs on iOS Safari and Android Chrome. Touch controls overlay the game; landscape mode is recommended.
Is it legal to play Cal Ripken Jr. Baseball this way?
RetroGameSpace is a transient caching reverse-proxy and does not host first-party copies of Cal Ripken Jr. Baseball. Game files are fetched on demand from publicly-accessible archives. You are responsible for compliance with your local laws and the bring-your-own-ROM principle.