ASTM F1887-98
Standard Test Method for Measuring the Coefficient of Restitution (COR) of Baseballs and Softballs

Standard No.
ASTM F1887-98
Release Date
1998
Published By
American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)
Status
Replace By
ASTM F1887-02
Latest
ASTM F1887-14(2019)e1
Scope

1.1 This procedure is intended to standardize a method of measuring the coefficient of restitution (COR) of baseballs and softballs.

1.2 This procedure is established to provide a single, repeatable, and uniform test method.

1.3 This procedure is for a ball that is intended for use in the game of baseball or softball.

1.4 The test method is based on ball speed measurements before and after impact with either of two test surfaces: wood or metal.

1.5 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

ASTM F1887-98 history

  • 2019 ASTM F1887-14(2019)e1 Standard Test Method for Measuring the Coefficient of Restitution (COR) of Baseballs and Softballs
  • 2019 ASTM F1887-14(2019) Standard Test Method for Measuring the Coefficient of Restitution (COR) of Baseballs and Softballs
  • 2014 ASTM F1887-14 Standard Test Method for Measuring the Coefficient of Restitution 40;COR41; of Baseballs and Softballs
  • 2009 ASTM F1887-09 Standard Test Method for Measuring the Coefficient of Restitution (COR) of Baseballs and Softballs
  • 2002 ASTM F1887-02 Standard Test Method for Measuring the Coefficient of Restitution (COR) of Baseballs and Softballs
  • 1998 ASTM F1887-98 Standard Test Method for Measuring the Coefficient of Restitution (COR) of Baseballs and Softballs



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