In most cases this is called a ball. If the batter swings at the ball and misses, however, the pitch is called a strike. If the player swings and gets on base, the ball is obviously not called anything.
It was not a home run. It was a hit with many errors. Say you hit a ground ball to 3rd and the 3rd baseman over throws the throw to 1st, then you run to second, if the 1st baseman overs throws, or under throws, the throw to second you can go to 3rd if they over throw 3rd you go home.
The distance is always measured from the point or tip of the plate.
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.
Measure from the front edge of the pitching rubber to the back tip of home plate.
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From the apex of home to the front edge of the pitching rubber.
From tip of home plate to front edge of pitching rubber.
They are called Umpires. One is the plate umpire, one is the field umpire.
infeet it is 43 feet from home to the pitching mound
43 feet
47.912 feet from pitcher to home plate
offense is when you are batting on home plate
60 feet