The distance from the front edge of the pitcher s plate to the rear point of home plate measures 60 6.
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The front edge of the pitcher s plate or rubber is 18 inches 46 cm behind the center of the mound making the front edge s midpoint 60 feet 6 inches from the rear point of home plate.
The pitcher s mound aka the hill is the raised dirt area in the center of the infield from which the pitcher pitches.
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Six inches 15 cm in front of the pitcher s rubber the mound begins to slope downward.
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I have used those pitching rubber mounds where the spikes are under the rubber.
Prior to 1892 the pitcher s box as it was called then was 50 feet from home plate.
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This distance was established in 1893 and has served baseball well for 125 years.
The area of the mound around the pitching rubber is flat.
The rules also give specifications for such things as the size of the pitcher s plate or rubber 24 by 6 inches the radius of the circle nine feet and the frontal slope one inch per foot over a specified range.
That latter distance was one of the two rules instituted on this day in 1893.
Six inches from the front edge of the table is the pitcher s plate also called the rubber which measures six inches deep by 24 inches wide.
A rubber that is twisted just a little more to a will throw the centerline off by 2 39 or more than 2 feet.
The pitcher s rubber is set so that its front edge is exactly 60 feet 6 inches from the rear point of home plate and is elevated 10 inches above the rest of the playing field.
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Just behind the center of the mound is the pitcher s rubber which the pitcher must touch with his pivot foot while preparing for and making the pitch.
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In 1969 to adjust for a perceived pitcher s advantage its height was changed from 15 inches to 10.
A pitching rubber that is just slightly turned by on a major league mound will move the centerline off center from home plate by 1 15 or 14.
The pitcher s rubber is set so that its front edge is exactly 60 feet 6 inches from the rear point of home plate and is elevated 10 inches above the rest of the playing field.