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  2. Baseball (ball) - Wikipedia

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    A regulation baseball is 9 to 9.25 inches (229 to 235 mm) in circumference i.e. 2.86 to 2.94 inches (73 to 75 mm) in diameter, with a weight of 5 to 5.25 ounces (0.142 to 0.149 kg). [1] The leather cover is commonly formed from two saddle-shaped pieces stitched together, typically with red-dyed thread. There are 108 stitches on a regulation ...

  3. Comparison of baseball and softball - Wikipedia

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    11.875–12.125 inches (30.16–30.80 cm) in circumference, 6.25–7 ounces (177–198 g) in weigth. (11 inches (280 mm) for children 10 and under), less dense than a baseball, optic yellow 12 inches (300 mm) in circumference for men, 11 inches (280 mm) for women; less dense than a baseball, white or optic yellow Bat

  4. Comparison of baseball and cricket - Wikipedia

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    One main difference, however, is that the ball in cricket is harder and heavier in weight. The legal weight for the ball in baseball is from 5 to 5.25 ounces (142 to 149 g) [87] The ball in cricket must weigh between 5.5 and 5.75 ounces (156 and 163 g). [88] The typical bowling action of a fast bowler.

  5. Baseball bat - Wikipedia

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    The "bat drop" of a bat is its weight, in ounces, minus its length, in inches. For example, a 30-ounce, 33-inch-long bat has a bat drop of minus 3 (30 − 33 = −3). Larger bat drops help to increase swing speed, due to less mass per unit length; smaller drops create more power, due to greater momentum to transfer to the ball. [citation needed]

  6. Orders of magnitude (mass) - Wikipedia

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    DNA sequence of length 4.6 Mbp, the weight of the E. coli genome [27] 10 −17 ~1 × 10 −17 kg Vaccinia virus, a large virus [28] 1.1 × 10 −17 kg Mass equivalent of 1 joule [29] 10 −16: 3 × 10 −16 kg Prochlorococcus cyanobacteria, the smallest (and possibly most plentiful) [30] photosynthetic organism on Earth [31] [32] 10 −15 ...

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  8. Fluid ounce - Wikipedia

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    The gallon was divided into four quarts, the quart into two pints, the pint into four gills, and the gill into five ounces; thus, there were 160 imperial fluid ounces to the gallon. This made the mass of a fluid ounce of water one avoirdupois ounce (exactly 28.349 523 125 g), a relationship which remains approximately valid today despite the ...

  9. Glossary of baseball terms - Wikipedia

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    A physical property of a bat, expressed as a (usually) negative number equal to the bat's weight in ounces minus its length in inches. For example, a bat that is 34 inches (86 cm) long and weighs 31 ounces (880 g) has a bat drop of –3.