I was looking for this also. I found an answer of 46 feet at the following web site http://www.prm.nau.edu/prm423/little_league_field.htm 46 feet in Little League, 60 feet 6 inches in high school and the majors.
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In high school, college, and professional baseball, from the back corner of home plate to the front edge of the pitcher's plate (or rubber, if you prefer) is 60 feet 6 ... See the related question for information regarding the distance in softball. ... How far is the softball mound from home plate on a softball diamond?
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A baseball field , also called a ball field or a baseball diamond , is the field upon which the game of baseball is played. The terms "baseball field" and "ball field" are also often used as syn...
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11. A regulation pitcher's mound is 10 ½ inches high (compared to surface level of home plate). Miscalculation of the pitcher's mound height is probably the second most common error in setting up a baseball field. ... Table 2. Distance between Bases, from Pitching Rubber to Home Plate, and from Outfield Wall to Home...
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What are the dimensions of the pitching mound and why is it where it is? A regulation pitcher's mound is 18' in diameter, the center of which is 59' from the back of home plate. The pitcher's plate (or pitching rubber as it is commonly called) is 18" behind dead center of the mound.
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BJ, The distance from the pitching rubber to the back tip of home plate in professional, college and high school baseball is 60 ft. 6 in. In some leagues 13-14 will pitch from that same distance, but in some they will throw from 54 ft. as a...
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How far is it from home plate to the pitcher's mound? 60 ft. 6 in. Recreation & Sports > Sports > Baseball > Regulations ... As a result, there is no set distance from home plate to the pitcher's mound. Incidently, the distance BETWEEN home plate and the pitcher's plate is 59 feet, 1 inch (the NEAR point of home plate).
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The pitcher's plate shall be a rectangular slab of whitened rubber, 24 inches by 6 inches. It shall be set in the ground as shown in Diagrams 1 and 2, so that the distance between the pitcher's plate and home base (the rear point of home plate) shall be 60 feet, 6 inches.
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From a point 6" in front of the pitcher's plate to a point 6' towards the home plate the slope of the pitcher's mound is 1"1'. ... The distance from the pitcher's plate to home plate is 60'6".
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