43 feet
There is no height difference. A softball mound is not raised like a baseball mound.
60
50 feet for slow pitch softball, 46 feet for fast pitch.
In 18 U Gold softball and collegiate softball, the distance from the plate to the pitching mound is 43 feet. This is because the pitchers at these levels throw much faster than the pitchers in the lower levels. In high school at 14U - 18U the pitching distance is 40 feet. Notice there is a difference between 18U and 18U Gold level.
In 18 U Gold softball and collegiate softball, the distance from the plate to the pitching mound is 43 feet. This is because the pitchers at these levels throw much faster than the pitchers in the lower levels. In high school at 14U - 18U the pitching distance is 40 feet. Notice there is a difference between 18U and 18U Gold level.
40 or 43 feet
Measure from the front edge of the pitching rubber to the back tip of home plate.
A baseball field is larger and it has a pitching mound. A softball field has an extended first base to protect the fielder and runner.
According to the National Softball Association rulebook, Women's Adult Slow Pitch Divisions shall have a pitching distance of 53 feet.
12,16,18 and under play from 40 feet and 10 years and under play from 35 feet
Softball mound for girls that age is 35 feet.
35 feet