Real Softballs

Discover our premium selection of real softballs, designed for optimal performance on the field. Crafted with durable materials, these softballs offer excellent grip and consistent flight, making them ideal for practice and competitive play. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced player, our real softballs provide the perfect balance of softness and resilience. Choose from various sizes and styles to suit your needs, ensuring you have the right equipment to enhance your game. Elevate your softball experience with reliable, high-quality options that deliver every time.

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Rawlings 12" Sof-Dot Practice Fastpitch Softball

Rawlings 12" Sof-Dot Practice Fastpitch Softball

$10.99

(16)

Good grip for throwing drills, ball has bounce for batting and fielding drills. ... This ball is perfect for some inside training on the tee. ... Great Quality ... Love them, I 'm a coach to youth team and I have to say these do n't hurt as bad getting hit with

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5 MTofLI
Needed a softball for youth child practice. Good grip for throwing drills, ball has bounce for batting and fielding drills.

5 Drip1981
Just like described soft softball for beginners learning how to catch( or not) so it won ’ t hurt as much.

5 J Lamb
Love them, I 'm a coach to youth team and I have to say these do n't hurt as bad getting hit with lol

5 1207dec
I bought this a month ago and it has provided many hours of fun.

5 AllieA97
I bought this for my daughter and it is great quality!

Rawlings 11" Sof-Dot Practice Fastpitch Softball

Rawlings 11" Sof-Dot Practice Fastpitch Softball

$10.99

(13)

This ball gives her more confidence because she is less scared of getting hit with it. ... I like it the color makes it easy to find and it ’s a safe softball for the

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5 eriksoftballdad
This practice ball is exactly what I wanted for my six year old daughter.

5 Evie marie
This was a great ball for my daughter to begin practicing catching for softball. It is a bit softer than the ball they use on the field. This ball gives her more confidence because she is less scared of getting hit with it.

5 Nevaeh Stamper
I like it the color makes it easy to find and it ’s a safe softball for the kids

5 Agdlh
Great ball for U10 learning to play. Not as hard as a real fastpitch ball

5 TB2222
excellent teaching softball, perfect size and weight

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DICK'S Sporting Goods Bucket of 11'' Softballs - Dozen

DICK'S Sporting Goods Bucket of 11'' Softballs - Dozen

$69.98

WAS: $79.99*

(49)

Exactly what I was looking for- padded lid so mom can sit while kid practices pitching( my catcher ’s legs are many years out of shape!), quality bucket, lid fits tight so bucket can be left

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5 Cookie1933
I recently bought the bucket for my daughter to use in the backyard. There were no issues and the cover stays like new. Even after a month worth of uses. I think the price can be a bit high though.

5 Hbcanipe
Love these balls for practice my daughter have a ball

5 Alyssa789
Great product can ’ t bet the price the Seat on the bucket comes in very handy

5 softballmom5
The bucket is good. I read a review that the top broke when they opened it, that did n't happen to me. It opened easily. My daughter is able to open and close it as well. She is 8. The balls have only been hit a few time, so its hard to tell on the quality of the balls. But I bought these strictly for my daughter to practice in the yard. They seem ok as of now. The plastic bucket is just like any other. It is made the same as the name brands to me. I think softballs and buckets are way over priced, so I bought this because it was the cheapest one. Im not disappointed.

5 Gascher
Had the balls overs month and no issues with them.

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DICK'S Sporting Goods 12'' Practice Softballs – 6 Pack

DICK'S Sporting Goods 12'' Practice Softballs – 6 Pack

$32.99

(89)

Great feel and durability ... Great, very durable. ... My daughter plays competitive softball, she likes the feel, seams and texture of them. ... Great value ... Great

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5 Friea
My daughter practices regularly with these softballs great softballs

5 W A L L
We use these at our open gyms and they work great.

5 Coach Dan O
Needed more practice balls. These are durable and lasting.

5
I understand that official game balls have certain criteria to make the acceptable However these are great practice balls and you will not be able to tell the difference.

5 obxmommy
We purchase these every year. They are great! Only ones to use

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DICK'S Sporting Goods 11'' Practice Softballs – 6 Pack

DICK'S Sporting Goods 11'' Practice Softballs – 6 Pack

$32.99

(76)

Two Florida girls practicing in backyard really happy having 6 practice yellow softballs. ... These balls are close to weight and they are very good to practice

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5 Allsportsdad
We needed some more balls to work our pitching. Very good product.

5 Tinaw
I wish the shelf was labeled what sizes was used for what age group. Would have saved me a few phone calls.

5 Imy0095
Best price and great quality compared to all other brands budget practice balls. Only issue is finding them my closest store is always out of stock.

5 ajfarrelli
I bought for my 8 yo daughter as a Christmas gift along with her first softball bat. Great practice balls.

5 Dylan2230
Good value softball. Same look and feel as a high end `` game '' ball.

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DICK'S Sporting Goods Bucket of 12'' Softballs - Dozen

DICK'S Sporting Goods Bucket of 12'' Softballs - Dozen

$69.98

WAS: $79.99*

(96)

Durable seat for pitching also Great value with the balls made good quality ... Bucket helps keep them together and doubles as a seat. ... There is a good amount of balls in the bucket and the lid is nice with the

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5 Cdogsierra11
This item is amazing for pitchers most pitcher have to run up and get the call everytime they throw a pitch but this you have many balls to pitch before you have to get them!!!!

5
Love them. They have helped my daughter at batting. We 've been doing drills and I 've tossed them to her. She also loves that one on one practice.

5 Bgrove
I bought these for recreation ball. They work great.

5 Softballmom1163
It is nice to bee able to work with my daughter at home. Plus bucket makes it easy to go places

5 JulieE
Exactly what I needed for my little softball player!

Worth 12" Official League Slowpitch Softballs - 6 Pack

Worth 12" Official League Slowpitch Softballs - 6 Pack

$34.99

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I got a hold of Dick ’s balls and they felt great in my hand. ... They fly appropriately and they keep their form even after getting hit hard. ... My daughter started playing Softball and this purchase was exactly what she

Worth 12" USA Hot Dot Slowpitch Softballs - 6 Pack

Worth 12" USA Hot Dot Slowpitch Softballs - 6 Pack

$49.99

(30)

They hold together well and go far when hit. ... More vibrant which means better viability. ... I like the way the repel moisture too, as I 've been practicing my pitching when it's still wet outside. I ordered these online, and picked them up at the

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5 iamdavidv1
Mens adult softball team. Hit these balls hard and far and they are still going strong. Glad I bought these

5 Deerhawk9
I had to look at several places to find these softballs, with the correct(. 52 COR) coefficient for our Master's league play. Lots of other places have the. 44 COR's, but not these. I like the way the repel moisture too, as I 've been practicing my pitching when it's still wet outside. I ordered these online, and picked them up at the store. They notified me that they were available the same day I ordered them. I drove out and picked them up. No problems!

5 Coachrichie
Love these balls. Wish there was more of a discount for buying 6 at a time but I love the convenience. Was talked into buying some Dudleys and although the Dudleys seem to stay harder than the Worth, the Dudleys did not have the POP that the Worths had. Also like the shade of the color better. More vibrant which means better viability..

5 coed softball
They hold together well and go far when hit. I 'm glad to be able to buy them locally at our new Dick's.

5 rcortiz
Truly not going to buy any other one, this is the rigbt way to go and get some balls for play or practice they will last for good time!!

Rawlings 6-Gallon Bucket of 12" Practice Fastpitch Softballs – 12 Pack

Rawlings 6-Gallon Bucket of 12" Practice Fastpitch Softballs – 12 Pack

$139.99

(9)

Long lasting for the entire season. ... Softball perfection ... Great quality does the job we needed them for. ... good practice balls ... bought these softball for my team and they are great

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5 Softball_mom23
Great quality does the job we needed them for. We use more for pitching since it has the raised stitches.

5 Bunna155
Love the amount of softballs, lasts through many hits, and great worth the bucket!! Long lasting for the entire season.

5 elsacb
bought these softball for my team and they are great quality

5 Softball dad
Bought this bucket about 2 weeks ago, well made not cheap and perfect for pitching

5 Angela PM
The rawling softballs are great to use in the back yard for hitting practice

deBeer 14” Clincher Recreational Slowpitch Softball

deBeer 14” Clincher Recreational Slowpitch Softball

$16.99

(7)

They were a little small, but good to use. ... ball for the whole family ... Ca n't complain, we use it for all of our softball games ... Best their is ... I love these mush

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5 msu mary
I love these mush balls. you can take it anywhere and play without gloves. can play with all ages.

5 Sweeps
Ca n't complain, we use it for all of our softball games

5 Smo3
Bought these to play a family game with. Bought to be safe. Ball does it its job.

5 S3mo
Great ball to use for kids pre game BP. Safe and effective.

5 Ta88
The ball is very soft and my daughter enjoys playing with it while we practice.

Worth 12" USSSA Super Gold Dot EXTREME Slowpitch Softball

Worth 12" USSSA Super Gold Dot EXTREME Slowpitch Softball

$8.99

(3)

They are fine. ... You wo n't be disappointed. ... Little bit expensive but great ball to get on the spot ... Good ball for league ... Great Price and Product ... Made nice stocking

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5 BlakeE
Great hitting ball! Little bit expensive but great ball to get on the spot

5 Steve Dave 00
Made nice stocking stuffers. No complaints. They are fine.

5 Justaplayer
Some of the best USSSA balls out there. You wo n't be disappointed.

Worth 12” USSSA Super Gold Dot Slowpitch Softball

Worth 12” USSSA Super Gold Dot Slowpitch Softball

$9.99

(23)

Not only were they easy to hit, but had great pop when hitting them off my bats. ... The ball kept its shape after a beating and was the preferred game ball from both

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5 scott
Good ball decently priced good feel off the bat used it during practice did exactly what needed it to do

5 Softballer
Really good softball. Cats hate coming in my yard now.

5 BallBusters
After bad luck with the cheaper worth softball brands I purchased a few of these to tryout during a game and was very surprised on how well they performed. The ball kept its shape after a beating and was the preferred game ball from both teams. Worth the price if you want a durable softball that will not deform.

5 Mary7
The softballs were exactly what we wanted. Thank you for fast delivery and for free shipping! It helped a lot!

5 plissken
I run a softball tourny every year- players LOVE this ball

Worth 12" Official League Slowpitch Softball

Worth 12" Official League Slowpitch Softball

$7.99

(165)

Perfect for beginners ... Perfect size and grip. ... Perfect size for adult co ed softball. ... Great quality. ... Great ball ... This is a good quality softball for the

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5 Cameronlovesballz
Excellent ball. Hold true hit after hit. Buy it!! You will NOT be disappointed!!

5 dick
Works oerfect. Just like a softball should.............................

5 Rminton88
It's a ball kind of hard to screw but up, not much ore to say!

5 b boy
good ball and easy to see

5 Jwnike35
$ 3 was well worth the money! We have cracked this ball a lot in the last few weeks, it had held together and the seams are still good!

Rawlings 10” RIF Sof-Dot USA Fastpitch Softball

Rawlings 10” RIF Sof-Dot USA Fastpitch Softball

$8.99

(13)

They have a great grip when they are new and they hold up well. ... Good ball, easy to grip the seams, soft but not too soft ... these are the best feel and performance for 6u/8u

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5 Larry
Good ball, easy to grip the seams, soft but not too soft

5 Gaucho82
Good quality softball for young girls learning the sport

5 popstart
My granddaughter loved these softballs. Great to handle and a good value.

5 DoubleJ
I have bought several batches of 12 of these. They have a great grip when they are new and they hold up well. We use these mostly for pitching practice and occasionally for batting.

5 Steveoh10
Good ball to have and play catch. I bought it for my ten year old but I bought the wrong size I should ’ ve gotten a ten inch ball.

Worth 11” USSSA Super Green Dot Slowpitch Softball

Worth 11” USSSA Super Green Dot Slowpitch Softball

$9.99

(8)

Good game ball ... great slow pitch balls ... Great quality and know it will last. ... Great quality ball. ... Great practice ball ... Great ball! ... They have a great core. ... Perfect

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5 Trev
Team hit home runs with both balls I bought. They have a great core.

5 zacntammy
We bought this ball for our daughter to practice catching and she loves it!

5 Worth 1 inch softball
Great quality ball. Purchased for coed tourney and will be able to use for many games to come.

5 Scott7812
Bought this softball for my daughters season. Great quality and know it will last.

5 Ace37
I bought this ball for my daughter to practice with for softball when she does n't have, a game or practice at school

Worth 11" USA Green Dot Slowpitch Softball

Worth 11" USA Green Dot Slowpitch Softball

$9.99

(17)

This is a great slow pitch softball, it is just a little on the expensive side. ... Great feel and durability to the ball ... Perfect to practice softball in good weather and not- so- good

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5 The Beast
Best ball out there that you can by this cheap. They last a long time and are very hard.

5 Satisfied Customer 2013
This is a great slow pitch softball, it is just a little on the expensive side.

5 Madalyn17
Good ball that doesn ’ t take in water. Small which helps me throw

5 curlyRVA
Perfect to practice softball in good weather and not- so- good weather. This is a great all- season ball

5 Biggs21
It works great. It does its job and it help up in the mud

deBeer 16” Clincher Slowpitch Softball

deBeer 16” Clincher Slowpitch Softball

$20.99

(24)

I', m really pleased with the buy on the clincher softballs in earning an extra discount in buying a half dozen. ... They are high quality softballs with good

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5 nlshr1976
This ball is great for pepper and having fun between games.

5 Yoyowa
Every Chicagoan needs one, no matter where they live!

5 lulu
Bought these for my husband who coaches tball and he lived them!!

5 BaseballFan
My Major Division baseball team uses these before games as part of their pregame hitting warmup. Love the balls and has them swinging through the ball better.

5 DEADMAN316
The softballs were great to practice and get ready for softball season this year.

Worth 17” Official New Orleans Slowpitch Softball

Worth 17” Official New Orleans Slowpitch Softball

$20.99

(7)

This is a very informative add for Worth. ... This ball allows you to play a fun form of the great game of baseball in a small area without the need for

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5 dutchman
Great `` Cabbage '' Ball... A fun activity for the whole family and the neighborhood. Rules are easy to find... just go to Google and type in 'Cabbage Ball Rules'.

5 daniel
The ball is great however it is hard to find in the store. It comes in a white box with a blue square and is on the bottom self. Very hard to find.

5 TPonson
I grew up in the New Orleans area and we played with this type of ball in our school league from 5th- 8th grade. It is also called a `` cabbage ball '' or an `` indoor ball ''. This ball allows you to play a fun form of the great game of baseball in a small area without the need for gloves. Everyone can play young and old.

5 Party one
This is a very informative add for Worth. Dicks has been a favorite if my entire family not only for sporting goods but clothing as well.

5 Irish Rebels
It is good to see that Dick's understands the local market by supplying this uniquely New Orleans `` Cabbage '' Ball. It is a great game for people of all ages. We used it on the 4th of July for a Family BBQ cabbage ball game. Note: Break the ball in prior to play. It is very hard out of the box.

Baden 11” All-Weather Fastpitch Softball

Baden 11” All-Weather Fastpitch Softball

$7.99

(1)

This ball is good quality and perfect for my daughter to practice

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5 Evie marie
This ball is good quality and perfect for my daughter to practice with.

Rawlings 10'' Practice Fastpitch Softball Bucket - 18 Pack

Rawlings 10'' Practice Fastpitch Softball Bucket - 18 Pack

$99.99

(8)

Perfect for 8u and younger since they are 10inch. ... Great Savings for a Coach ... Good job by Dicks again. ... Great deal especially for practice balls. ... Good training balls for the 8U and under Softball

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5 shall42197
Good training balls for the 8U and under Softball Divisions!

5 Scheiffie
Perfect for my daughter. She is in 8u softball!!!!

5 Bagchaser
Perfect for 8u and younger since they are 10inch. Great deal especially for practice balls. A little softer with more bounce then a game ball. Would buy again.

5 kwal1023
highly recommend these balls. great quality and perfect for beginning softball players.

5 novs25
Perfect for our team of 1st graders practicing. Quality and quantity matter for a coach.

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DICK'S Sporting Goods 11" Game Stopper Fastpitch Softball – Assorted Colors

DICK'S Sporting Goods 11" Game Stopper Fastpitch Softball – Assorted Colors

$5.99

(83)

I bought them to play catch w my puppy she really likes them I can throw them far and they fit in her mouth pretty good although if we 're not playing catch the puppy will just chew them apart so we need to go buy some

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5 CFloyd
Love the assorted colors! Great quality. Price was very good.

5 Wadekids
I bought these about 3 weeks ago. I love them, I can tell them apart from the teams balls! They have held up well, no lose stitching or fabric.

5 Jdsanchez99
Bought it for my daughter who is learning to play softball. It's holding up pretty well under moderate use for about two months now.

5 JKayeC
Working on basic fundamentals of catching and throwing with granddaughter, after using a tennis ball. Smaller size works well before graduating to 12 inch

5 Yarddog3
JUST PUT THIS BIG OLE SOFTBALL BETWEEN A CATCH IN YOUR BACK AND THE WALL. JUST ROLL ARROUND ON THE SPOT TAT IS HURTING AND YOU WILL GET IMEDIATE RELIEF FROM BACK PAIN.

Rawlings 11" ASAH/NFHS Official Dream Seam Fastpitch Softball

Rawlings 11" ASAH/NFHS Official Dream Seam Fastpitch Softball

$10.99

(26)

Really nice softballs- using for batting practice and fielding work for 10U travel softball player. ... Nice slices perfect for indoor workout. ... Very good ball high seams for good grips for

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5 jenadams5
Bought these for my daughter to use while pitching. She loves the feel and the `` dream seam '' as it gives her great grip for optimal rotation and spin.

5 SoftballDadAndCoach
Why buy a ball that will have to be replaced in a year or less? Spend the money and get some Dream Seam balls. You definitely get what you pay for.

5
My 10 year old daughter is a pitcher and this ball with the raised seam is perfect for her. It allows her to get a great grip on the ball.

5 DaveMac
Great ball for game and practice play. Top of the line.

5 Gowancha
Really nice ball. Feels good and throws good. We have played a lot of catch and have no issues.

Rawlings 10" FPX Fastpitch Softball

Rawlings 10" FPX Fastpitch Softball

$10.99

(44)

The softness help my 8U team when the ball pops up on them. ... Easy to grip, and the price was right. ... Great size& fun color ... He love the colors and how easy it is to practice before hitting the

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5 booherflt
a good standard for sports storeand I enjoyed my visit. my grand children had a blast

5 SoftballDad
Great quality ball, works really well for practicing with my 9 year old. Seems durable so far, can slam into a tree and not get all scuffed up.

5 MR
My daughter loved it, and it serves it's purpose. Overall great product.

5 Jennifer811
My daughter is learning to play softball prefect size for her

5 Jim C58
Great training ball that's soft and highly visible!!

Heater Perfect Pitch 50 Baseball/Softball Pitching Machine

Heater Perfect Pitch 50 Baseball/Softball Pitching Machine

$159.99

Quick Facts

Great Machine ... Works great 70% of the

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Real Softballs

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  • What are real softballs made of?
  • What are the different types of real softballs available?
  • How do I choose the right size of real softball?
  • What is the difference between practice and game softballs?
  • Can real softballs be used for both practice and games?

Frequently Asked Questions For Real Softballs

Real softballs are typically constructed with a core made of rubber or cork, surrounded by layers of synthetic leather or other durable materials. The outer cover is designed to withstand the impact of play, providing a balance of durability and performance. The specific materials can vary based on the type of softball and its intended use, such as practice or competitive play.

Real softballs come in various types, including fastpitch and slowpitch, each designed for specific styles of play. They also vary in size, with common diameters being 11 inches and 12 inches, catering to different age groups and skill levels. Understanding these differences can help players choose the right softball for their needs.

Choosing the right size of real softball depends on the player's age, skill level, and the specific league regulations. Generally, younger players use smaller softballs, such as the 11-inch size, while older or more advanced players may use the larger 12-inch softballs. It's important to check league requirements and consider personal comfort when selecting a size.

Practice softballs are often designed to be more durable and may have a softer feel, making them suitable for training sessions. Game softballs, on the other hand, are crafted for performance and consistency in competitive play, often featuring higher quality materials for better grip and flight. Understanding these differences can help players select the appropriate softball for their needs.

While some real softballs are versatile enough to be used for both practice and games, it's essential to choose the right type for each purpose. Practice softballs are generally more durable and can withstand repeated use, while game softballs are designed for optimal performance during competitions. Selecting the appropriate softball for each situation can enhance training and gameplay.