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Mud is actually rubbed into the baseballs before the game by the umpires to take away the shine on the ball. The mud comes from New Jersey, by a company started by Lena Blackburne.

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Is mud used in the process of making an official baseball?

No. Baseballs are rubbed with mud before games to take the shine off and make them a little easier for the pitcher to grip. Click on the 'Baseball Mud' link on this page to read a history of the provider of mud to MLB.


What do they rub on Major League Baseballs?

Mud obtained from the Delaware River and its tributaries. Click on the 'Baseball Rubbing Mud' to go to the website of the company to supplies the mud, called Lena blackburne Baseball Rubbing Mud.


Where does the mud umpires rub on baseballs before games come from?

Baseball, Umpires and Mudmajor league baseball use Louisiana mud or Mississippi mud to rub baseball i know because i work for a team as the bat boy.


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Is a baseball rolled in a mud before it is used?

Rubbed, not rolled, in New Jersey Mud.


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What are the elements found in baseball rubbing mud?

The place where the mud is found, and the elements used in the mixture are a well kept company secret. Lena Blackbourne's Rubbing Mud has been used since 1938, and is still used today in Major League Baseball. There is even a can of this mud on display at the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York. The mud is found in New Jersey.


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Why is baseball rubbed in new jersey mud?

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What substance does Major League Baseball use on its baseballs?

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