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SVG softball field diagram, created by Yours Truly. Shows outfield, infield, foul territory, distances. Distances, alas, only available when zoomed in heaps. I don't know how useful this will be, but it's here ...
Many youth leagues, such as Little League, use a constant distance from home plate. [1] Variable distance from home plate, depending on the individual field. (maximum of 250 ft (76 m)) [2] Constant distance from home plate, although some less organized leagues have no fences. Pitching distance 60 feet 6 inches (18.44 m)
Megan Gibson pitching in a Big 12 match in 2007. In softball, a pitch is the act of throwing a ball underhand by using a windmill motion. The pitcher will throw the ball towards home plate to a catcher to start the play. The pitcher will attempt to strike out the batter or prevent the batters from getting on the bases.
The Softball Division aimed at girls and young women encompasses players 4 to 18 years of age. The program was organized because Babe Ruth League, Inc. saw a need for a quality national softball program promoting the slightly different game of Softball, with its adjusted dimensions and measurements plus equipment. The softball program was ...
The pitching style of fastpitch is different from that of slowpitch softball. Pitchers in fast-pitch softball usually throw the ball using a "windmill" type of movement. In this style of pitching, the pitcher begins with the arm at the hip. A common way to be taught how to pitch is using the motions, 'repel', 'rock', 'kick', 'drag', 'toss'.
Playing positions for fast pitch softball. There are nine players out on the field at one time in fastpitch softball and ten players in slow-pitch softball. Although the pitcher and catcher have the ball the most, each person has a specific job. In the infield there is the pitcher, catcher, first baseman, second baseman, shortstop, and third ...
The base ("The Line") of the triangle is 55 feet (17 m) long, and the distance from the line to the opposite point ("Home") is also 55 feet (17 m). The rectangle is composed of two parallel ropes or lines that extend out indefinitely away from home starting from the two ends of The Line and at a right angle to The Line.