Offense in softball is when you're hitting the ball (because you are scoring). There aren't necessarily positions, but there are names to refer to where you are in the lineup.
On defense there are pitchers, catchers, first basemen, second basemen, shortstops, third basemen, left fielders, center fielders, and right fielders.
There are 9 positions on a softball field.
9-10 positions
they are in the infield and in the outfield
positions
offense is when you are batting on home plate
A player who is not a starter that can play several different defensive positions.
As a softball player myself, my friend plays first. But, leftys can really play any position. first is most common.
offensive mvp, defensive mvp, greatest homeruns
They hit the ball from the pitcher on the defensive team
Softball is an edited version so that it can provide more defensive work, and more offensive strategy like playing 'small ball'
Second, Short and First
They are grouped into positions. Those positions are called attack (offensive half) defense midi (both offensive and defensive players).