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It's not good nor bad it just means the weight to length ratio is significantly smaller than most softball bats currently used.
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Can a softball damage a baseball bat?
Softball bats are designed to hit softballs. Hitting a baseball with a softball bat may damage the bat. Either hit a softball or get a baseball bat if you do not want to risk damaging your bat.
What is the difference between a baseball bat and a softball bat and can they be used in the different leagues?
A softball bat has a fatter barrel tot he bat, as well as a larger length-weight differential. Also, the length of the barrel is longer on a softball bat, as it starts lower on the bat. No they cannot be used in different leagues since softball bats have the larger length-weight differential (maximum in Major League Baseball is -3) and the barrel is too large (standard barrel is 2 3/4 ")AnswerBaseball bat barrels are usually fatter in diameter, heavier and have adifferent COR value (this determines the speed the ball rebounds off the bat) the balls rebound is slower for a softball bat.
What instruments are played for softball?
there is alot but there are only 4 important utensiles bat helmet glove and ball
If a softball player is at bat and the count is four balls and two strikes the play will do what?
if he gets a strike he is out. and after 4 balls you walk
What does the plus or minus number mean on a baseball bat?
That is called the 'drop'. Subtract the length of the bat in inches from the weight of the bat in ounces and you get the drop, or minus number. EXAMPLE: A 34 inch long bat weighs 30 ounces. 30-34=-4. -4 is the drop of the bat.
What is a good coed softball team name?
workin 4 it
Bat length for a 4 foot 10 inch child?
At that height, this child sounds like the age of a Little Leaguer and an average length bat would be in the 29-31 inch range. However, the weight of the bat will also come into play when it comes to one that the child will be comfortable using. Bats come designated with a 'drop' ... this is the length of the bat, in inches, subtracted from the weight of the bat, in ounces. All youth bats are a minus 'drop', for example, a 30 inch long bat that weighs 25 ounces is a 'drop' of -5. Generally, the younger the player the higher the minus drop should be when it comes to the child being comfortable swinging the bat.
What kind of equiment do you need for softball?
Equipment Used for Softball: 1. Metal bat (brand name of preference) 2. Helmet (depending on school or league, with/without chinstrap and cage. Ask your coach.) 3. Mitt (preference) 4. Batting Gloves (optional) 5. Softball cleats **If you are thinking of playing catcher, special equipment may or may not be supplied.
Which is more athletic basketball or softball?
The hardest to me is softball but they rank basketball number 4 and softball number 9 on how hard it is.
What is the size limit for a bat in little league baseball?
There is no bat size in high school softball that you must have just pick what size you think fits you best
What is senior league baseball?
Senior league baseball bats are big barrel bats. There Barrels are at least an inch larger than a regular little league baseball bat and are recommended for travel baseball.
Is a 428 batting avg good?
yes that is very good. That means that you get about 4 hits every 10 times at bat.
