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Softball 9-12 th Grade Physical Education. Eric Newell. Rules. Home team- field first Away team- bats first 9 players on each team Teacher pitches 3 Strikes= 1 Out 3 Outs= 1 Inning. Field. Field Dimensions. 60 feet. 60 feet. 60 feet. 60 feet. 46 feet. 8. Positions By Numbers.
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Softball9-12th Grade Physical Education Eric Newell
Rules • Home team- field first • Away team- bats first • 9 players on each team • Teacher pitches • 3 Strikes= 1 Out • 3 Outs= 1 Inning
Field Dimensions 60 feet 60 feet 60 feet 60 feet 46 feet
8 Positions By Numbers 7 9 6 4 5 8 3 1 2 1- Pitcher 6- Shortstop 2- Catcher 7- Left Fielder 3- 1st Baseman 8- Center Fielder 4- 2nd Baseman 9- Right Fielder 5- 3rd Baseman
Equipment Glo Gloves Bats Bases Softballs No Cleats
Difference in Gloves Right- Handed Thrower Left-Handed Thrower
Strike Zone • Height- Letters to Knees • Width- Corners of Plate • *Umpire’s Discretion
Batting Stance • Hands together • Feet Square to Plate • Comfortable
Different Types of Hits • Single • Double • Triple • Homerun
Purpose of Bunting • Move a base runner to next base • Try for a Hit Slide 17
Bunting Technique • Pivot back foot • Place hands closer to barrel • Set angle of bat towards ground • Bunt strikes
Bunt for a Hit SAFE
Never… • Throw Equipment • Argue Calls • Get Distracted OOOPS