MLB 2002 for the Sony PlayStation 1 is a sports video game that simulates Major League Baseball. Developed by 989 Sports, it features a comprehensive roster of MLB teams and players from the 2001 season. Players can engage in various game modes like Season, Home Run Derby, and Exhibition. The game boasts realistic animations, in-depth play strategies, and various camera angles to enhance the virtual baseball experience. Commentary is provided to add to the immersive gameplay. Its genre is categorized as a sports simulation focused on baseball.