HS Softball Strike Zone

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HS Softball Strike Zone All definitions are from the NFHS Rule Book The “Slot” is the recommended position Every pitch has a verbal call

Plate Dimensions 17” The Plate is 17” wide The black edging is NOT considered as part of the plate 8 ½” Black Edging is 1” 8 ½” 12” The back of the plate is where the foul line connect

Softball Batters Box 3’ 4’ Batter's Box 3’ 3 feet x 7 feet 10’ 8’ 5” Catcher’s Box 10 feet x 8 feet 5 inches

Strike Zone 27 inches wide Arm Pits Top of knees From High School Clinic handout NFHS Rules Rule 2 Section 56 Article 4 STRIKE ZONE The strike zone is the space over home plate which is between the batter’s forward armpit and the top of the knees when the batter assumes a natural batting stance. Top of knees Arm Pits Official Strike Zone Any part of the ball passing through the strike zone in flight shall be constituted a strike. Width of home plate is 17”. Diameter of the ball is approximately 4”. There is 1” of black edging. The umpire shall determine the batter’s strike zone according to the batter’s usual stance when swinging at a pitch. 27 inches wide The effective width of the strike zone is 27”

Actual Strike Zone 29 inches wide About 1 ball above the belt Realistic Strike Zone NFHS Rules Rule 2 Section 56 Article 4 STRIKE ZONE The strike zone is the space over home plate which is between the batter’s forward armpit and the top of the knees when the batter assumes a natural batting stance. Actual Strike Zone 1 ball above the belt to just below the knees Top of knees About 1 ball above the belt 6” to batter box Width of home plate is 17”. Diameter of the ball is approximately 4”. The umpire shall determine the batter’s strike zone according to the batter’s usual stance when swinging at a pitch. 6” from plate to batter’s box line 29 inches wide The effective width of the strike zone is 29” Any part of the ball passing through the strike zone in flight shall be constituted a strike.

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