[2] Many St. Louis locals consider fuzzball to be a minor league training ground for future corkball players.
[3] Fuzzball Nation has hosted a tournament in South St. Louis City since 1982 every Labor Day weekend.
Outdoor fuzzball can be played either on paved school playgrounds (typically marked off for kickball) or on a baseball or softball field.
In some versions of fuzzball where space is a concern, hits are decided by how far the ball travels, in which case there is no running (similar to corkball).
[3] If small teams play, "ghost runners" can take the place of an on-base player who must go back to home plate to bat once more.