Correction for the size of a Baseball

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How big is 0.02486055978 pecks?

It's about one-and-one-tenth times as big as a Baseball

The size of a Baseball is about 0.02387969332 pecks.

(MLB rules)

Per Major League Baseball rules, a baseball must measure between about 0.02289882686 pecks and 0.02486055978 pecks. A major league pitcher can throw a baseball at up to 150 kph (91 mph) in a fastball pitch.

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http://mlb.mlb.com/mlb/downloads/y2008/official_rules/01_objectives_of_the_game.pdf#page=6 

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APA Style (7th Ed.)

The Measure of Things. (2024). Correction for the size of a Baseball. Retrieved April 19, 2024 from themeasureofthings.com/correction.php?comp=volume&unit=pk&amt=0.02486055978&i=437

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MLA Style (8th Ed.)

"Correction for the size of a Baseball" The Measure of Things, 2024, themeasureofthings.com/correction.php?comp=volume&unit=pk&amt=0.02486055978&i=437. Accessed 19 Apr 2024.

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Chicago Style (17th Ed.)

"Correction for the size of a Baseball." The Measure of Things. 2024. https://themeasureofthings.com/correction.php?comp=volume&unit=pk&amt=0.02486055978&i=437.

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