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How much leather is used on a softball?

Anonymous

∙ 15y ago

Updated: 9/27/2023

Leather softballs tend to last longer than plastic balls. Also, leather balls allow for a better grip even after a lot of use. Plastic softballs become very slippery after a short time and become all but unusable.

Wiki User

∙ 14y ago

What else can I help you with?

In a softball where do they get the leather?

It is dyed hide

What was the first softball made of?

leather

How many pieces of leather are used to make a softball?

What? Have ever looked at a softball? There's two white pieces usally sewed together by red stitching.

What is a softball glove made of?

Generally made from leather.

What is the major materials of softball?

cork,thread, and leather (:

Where was a softball made?

A softball is made of leather on top and yarn or string to hold the two pieces of leather together. Inside is compresed foam or urithane foam.

Why is leather chosen to be on a softball?

It is both durable and easy to grip.

how much for used softball pitching machine?

for a softball pitching machine varies from $140 to$300

Why does a foam softball seem much lighter than a normal softball?

why does a foam softball seeem much lighter than a normal softball

What is the softball used for?

To play softball

How is softball used?

Hmmm....maybe in softball.

Can you use softball cleats for soccer?

No. Softball shoes with a cleat under the front toes cannot be used for soccer. However you can go the other way and use soccer cleats for softball. My daughter does fine without the toe cleat.