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Gain insight into the FHSAA's 3-year experiment shifting softball pitching rubbers from 40 to 43 feet, comparing key statistics before and during the trial period. Data is presented per game, showcasing how this distance change affected time of game, runs scored, player at-bats, hits, and more.
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Background Information • The FHSAA conducted a 3 year experiment beginning in 2005 where the pitching rubber for Softball was moved from 40 feet to 43 feet from home plate. • Statistics noted in this presentation are from 3 years prior to the start of the experiment (2003-2005) and the 3 years of experiment (2006-2008), then compared • Data is based on per game averages • The years prior to the experiment are represented by the lighter colored bars and the data for the years of the experiment are represented by the darker colored bars