What are the differences between the game of baseball and the game of softball? ?

Question

What are the differences between the game of baseball and the game of softball? ?

Answer 1

1. women play softball and men play baseball

2. softball the mound is lower

3. in softball the bigger, while in baseball it is smaller

4. in softball they throw underhand

5. in softball the bases are closer

Answer 2

umm the ball is bigger in softball

Answer 3

Well, in softball the balls are bigger and softball pitchers pitch the ball differently.

Answer 4

1) in softball, the ball is 12 inches opposed to a 9 inch baseball

2) the basepaths are closer together in softball

3) the ball is pitched underhand in softball

4) in baseball there is a mound and in softball there is just a circle, no mound

5) typically baseball fields have grass infields, while softball fields have dirt infields

6) there are two kinds of softball, fastpitch and slowpitch... fastpitch is mostly girls, while slowpitch can be either, while baseball can be either also, but is mainly boys

Answer 5

shorter base paths..smaller field...bigger ball....think 1 or 2 umpires....different bats...shorter game...pitching style.

Answer 6

the ball size.

the field size.sb 220 bb500ish?

the infield size.

the base distance.

baseball has grass on the infield.

the mound is farther away in baseball.

the type of bats. large barrel and wood for boys.

ones underhand ones over hand.

theres alot different. dont underestimate ether sport :]

Answer 7

Ball is bigger in softball and the pitching mound is closer and in softball they throw underhand unlike baseball where they throw overhand.