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Bottom Of The Ninth Bottom Of The Ninth - Japanese Logo - Katakana / Kanji

Bottom Of The Ninth - Cabinet - Video Game Marquee

Description

One or two players choose a ballclub from cities like New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, Atlanta, or Boston and compete either against the computer or each other in this baseball game. A wide variety of picthes can be thrown and batters can change their stance and angle of swing.

Bottom Of The Ninth was produced by Konami in 1989.

Konami released 434 machines in our database under this trade name, starting in 1978. Konami was based in Japan.

Other machines made by Konami during the time period Bottom Of The Ninth was produced include: Vulcan Venture, Thunder Cross, Super Kontora: Alien No Gyakusyuu, Super Contra, Ring No Ouja, Block Hole, Crime Fighters, Cue Brick, Gradius III, and M.I.A. Missing In Action

Specs

Name Bottom Of The Ninth
Developer Konami (Japan)
Year 1989
Type Videogame
KLOV/MOG # 7197
Class Wide Release
Genre Sports
Monitor
Conversion Class JAMMA
Dipswitch Settings

Bottom Of The Ninth Dipswitch Settings (user contributed)

# Simultaneous Players 2
# Maximum Players 2
Game Play Competitive
Control Panel Layout Multiple Player
Controls
  • Joystick: 8-way
  • Buttons: 2 - AB
Sound Amplified Mono (one channel)
Cabinet Styles
  • Upright/Standard
Control Panel Bottom Of The Ninth Control Panel Image

Bottom Of The Ninth KLOV/IAM 5 Point User Score: 3.78 (1 vote)

Fun Factor: 3.80

Overall Like 4.00
Fun (Social) 4.00
Fun (Solo) 4.00
Collector Desire 3.00

Technical Rating: 3.75

Gameplay 5.00
Graphics 4.00
Originality 3.00
Sound/Music 3.00

Personal Impressions and Technical Impressions each account for half of the total score. Within the Personal Impressions category, Like carries a little more weight than the other factors.

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VAPS Arcade/Coin-Op Bottom Of The Ninth Census

There are 15,161 members of the Video Arcade Preservation Society / Vintage Arcade Preservation Society, 9,626 whom participate in our arcade census project of games owned, wanted, or for sale. Census data currently includes 166,300 machines (6,975 unique titles).

Common - There are 40 known instances of this machine owned by Bottom Of The Ninth collectors who are active members. Of these, It is an original dedicated machine. 7 of them are conversions in which game circuit boards (and possibly cabinet graphics) have been placed in (and on) another game cabinet. 31 of them are only circuit boards which a collector could put into a generic case if desired.

For Sale - There are 2 active VAPS members with a Bottom Of The Ninth machines for sale. There are 5 active VAPS members with a Bottom Of The Ninth circuit boards for sale.

Wanted - No active members have added this machine to their wish list.

This game ranks a 15 on a scale out of 100 (100 = most often seen, 1=least common) in popularity based on census ownership records.

Rarity and Popularity independently are not necessarily indications of value. [More Information]

Flyers

Manuals

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BOTTOM OF THE NINTH Arcade PCB - Working - JAMMA - Konami - Baseball

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BOTTOM OF THE NINTH ORIGINAL VIDEO ARCADE GAME SERVICE MANUAL 1989

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Bottom of the Ninth Arcade Kit Art Set. NOS. Konami.

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BOTTOM OF THE NINTH - 1989 Konami - Guaranteed Working JAMMA Arcade PCB

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Konami Bottom of the Ninth ARCADE/PINBALL Manual (SEE PHOTOS)

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Konami Bottom of the 9th Ninth Arcade JAMMA PCB -- See Description

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1989 Konami BOTTOM OF THE NINTH video game advertising flyer

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