no they are not..
Correct Answer is Yes they are in 16u and up.
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∙ 2011-06-17 01:03:07There is no difference. The only difference there MIGHT be is the bottom of the cleat. You can have METAL or MOLDED cleats. There are softball cleats that are metal but the majority of the time the baseball cleats TEND TO BE metal and softball cleats TEND TO BE molded. BUT, metal cleats are allowed in softball, made for softball, AND VISE VERSA. SO IT REALLY WOULDN'T MATTER WHAT CLEATS YOU BOUGHT.
== == Baseball cleats are metal, and always that way. Softball cleats can be rubber, plastic, or metal. Metal cleats are only allowed in high school and college softball though.
Metal cleats are only allowed in some leagues of high school softball. You will have to check with your specific league to determine this. A lot of league do not allow them because of the increased safety risks
No, softball cleats cannot have metal bottoms only rubber.
Depending on what type of field you play on, you can either wear cleats of turf shoes. Cleats are the most common type of softball shoe. There are both rubber cleats and metal cleats, but most leagues do not allow you to wear metal cleats.
for soccer you aren't allowed to have metal cleats
Most do. The question is metal cleats or non metal. Metal are usually not allowed due to sliding into the opposing teams hands while trying to tag you out. You'll have to ask the coach and umpire. Typically 16u and up allow metal cleats.
No. It's illegal to wear metal cleats in girls softball. 16u and up can wear metal spikes and you can wear boys or girls.
softball cleats have a spike at the end and soccer cleats don't you can wear softball cleats for soccer but you can wear soccer cleats for softball
Softball/baseball cleats are best for sofball. Soccer cleats do not provide the proper tracton for dirt.
Cleats. There's medal cleats and rubber cleats. You can tell by looking at the bottom of the shoe. most leagues don't allow you to wear the metal cleats.
16u and up