How fast can a batter swing the bat? The faster the swing speed the further the ball will travel.
Fastpitch softball ASA bases are 60 feet apart.
11" circumference for women's slow pitch softball.
There are a number of associations in softball but I will presume you are asking about ASA (amateur softball association).
There is ASA softball which is club team in a way like AAU
asa, usfa, usssa
According to the rule book, the umpire will declare the pitch a strike if the ball touches the batter as the batter strikes at the ball, or if the ball touches the batter while the ball is in the strike zone.
NO
In the U.S. and possibly other countries, any the ASA (Amateur Softball Association) approve are legal. The bat would say ASA approved somewhere on it. This applies to women's and girl's travel teams and school teams.
12" balls i believe
There is no limit to the drop; that only applies to baseball. The only requirement for a softball bat to be used in high school softball is that it must be ASA (Amateur Softball Association) approved and so marked on the bat. The current marking is the phrase ASA 2004 inside the outline of a home plate.
An approved bat is a bat that has been tested and is approved by ASA. ASA stands for the Amateur Softball Association. Bats that are approved will have a stamp towards the cap of the bat that looks like home plate and it will have a year in it.
no they don't. Only the catcher does