you lead off only as far as you can with enough time to dive back to the base in the event the ball is caught. if the ball is caught you return to the base if it is dropped you run to third and possibly home. always be aware of your base coach when approaching third they should tell you to go home or not
well theres 9 fielders and i batter on the field
A baseball field is larger and it has a pitching mound. A softball field has an extended first base to protect the fielder and runner.
Basically when the hitter hits the ball right down the middle of the field at the pitcher.
it is only used in slowpitch and they move around te field according to the skill level of the hitter
Softball is played on a softball field or it is often referred to as a diamond.
Do you mean to say it like the many events of track and field? (i.e. running, discus, pole vault) If so, theres only one event of softball which is the actual game of softball. im not sure if this is what you're looking for but i tried haha
It is shaped as a diamond.
On a field
There are 9 positions on a softball field.
A softball facility is an indoor facility that has a closed in field that is the same field as an actual field. You can practice or host games here. Often times, there are batting cahes inside of the softball facility.
about 200 feet
Softball Field LayoutA softball field is the same as a baseball field. They're practically the same sport. They have a few minor differences like how they pitch and how big the ball is, but they're almost the same. The fields are different because unlike a baseball field, a softball field has no grass in the infield. the softball field mound will be closer than a baseball field mound.the softball field is in a diamond shape with 3bases and a home plate at the corner inside the diamond is all sand and behind the bases there is also some sand after the sand there is an outfield which is all grass.there is also 2 fowl line that go from the left and right side corners of the home plate to the fence in the outfield (usually).-k1956