Why are softballs called softballs if they are not soft?
4 1/2 Vinyl Softballs
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Aug 09, 2025 - 07:12 PM
Softballs are called "softballs" because they were originally designed to be softer than baseballs, intended for indoor play when the sport was first developed. Despite the name, modern softballs are actually quite hard, but the name has persisted over time.
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4 1/2 Vinyl Softballs
4.5" Vinyl Baseballs/Softballs These Softball/Baseballs are made of a Soft (rubber-like) Vinyl and are air inflated and bounce.
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