Automatic home run
Before the pitcher throws the ball press (X), [Triangle], (O), 3x (X).

Automatic strike
Throw any pitch, then press [Start] to pause game play when the ball just reaches the batter. Resume the game. If done correctly, the batter will not swing at the ball.

Super player
Enter "Scott Murray" or any other development team name as a player name at the player creation screen.

Spring training stadiums
Select an exhibition game. After choosing the teams, go to select a stadium. Keep moving to the left or right at the stadium selection screen to access the spring training stadiums.

Good pitches
Get a pitcher who has these pitch types:

1. Fastball
2. Slider
3. Curve Ball
4. Change Up

Some good pitches to right handers are the High Inside Change Up and the Inside Fastball. A good pitch for left handers is the Low Outside Slider.

Easy strikes
When facing a player with a closed batting stance, pitch high and inside for a strike the majority of the time.

Get past trade value
During the season, or any other time, when you go to trade players, select the team that has the desired player. Select the player, release him, get your team, go to free agency and sign the desired player.

Trade during franchise mode
To trade during franchise mode, go to "Play Game". When the schedule appears, press [R1] and go down to trade players.

99 rated third baseman
Go to create a player and enter your name and stats. Then, go to attributes and set Arm, Fielding, Power, and Batting Average all to 99. Leave the rest at 40. Everything in this column above the points value is optional. When you sign him to your team, his overall should be a perfect 99.

Michael Jordan created player

Name: Mickey
Last name: Gruber
Jersey: 99
Skin color: Dark
Face: Mustache
Height: 7' 11"
Weight: 100
Throw: Left
Bat: Left
Bat color: Black
Glove color: Blue
Socks: Low
Position 2B
Bat stance: Normal
Bat style: K. Griffey Jr.
Follow through: Whirlwind
Fly av.: Same
Day av. Same
Home: Same
Vs LHP: Same
Put the 7 extra stats all on running.