why are there rain delays in certain sports, like baseball, but not football (American or non-American) unless, of course there’s lightning.

Question

why are there rain delays in certain sports, like baseball, but not football (American or non-American) unless, of course there’s lightning.

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Answer 1

Baseball is dangerous in the rain. Slippery bat’s, balls, gloves… Also sliding in wet shale is one of the most painful things I’ve experienced.

Football it’s abit less dangerous when wet, hits glance off, players slower, yada yada