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Definately baseball! It's America's Pastime! If you look in a history book there is stuff about baseball but not softball! Baseball is more well known there for it came first It's better too!
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Q: What came first baseball or softball?
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Did softball form from baseball?

no, softball came first


Which came first baseball or softball?

baseball


Who came up with the name softball?

The person who came up with softball was the person who mad the game softball and they thought it was soft because it is softer than a baseball


Did softball or baseball come first?

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Are there any famous quotes related to the sport of softball?

Aside from the basic "softball is for girls," not really. This is mainly due to the fact that baseball overshadows softball since it came before softball.


Who was the first person to play softball?

A Yale alumnus was the first person to play softball. A Yale alumnus threw a glove to a Harvard supported who returned it with a stick and that is how softball came into being.


How a baseball and softball different?

Softball and baseball are different for several reasons. First off the ball size of a softball and baseball are different. A softball is bigger than a baseball. Also a softball is yellow and a baseball is white. Also the dimensions of the field are different. In softball the bases are 60 ft apart and the baseball bases are 90 ft apart. The fences vary and the pitchers mounds for different leagues in both, but in baseball both the pitching mound and the fences tend to be a further than in softball. The pitching motions of the two are also different. In baseball one pitches overhand and in softball they pitch underhand. The games have the same basics concept, but differ a great deal.


Which gender started softball?

Men started softball. It first started as an indoor baseball league. After years it slowly progressed into women's softball, then women's fastpitch softball


What was softball originally called?

Its was first call indoor baseball


Was softball at first an indoor game?

yes it was indoor baseball


What association lead the first rules in softball?

the game of baseball


Is a baseball or a softball heavier?

A softball

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