Wiffle Ball is a brand of lightweight plastic baseballs and bats that are designed to allow people to play baseball games in a small area without the danger of breaking windows or other property.
The Wiffle Ball was invented in 1953 by David N. Mullany in Fairfield, Connecticut.
In 1954, the first Wiffle Ball sets were produced and sold for $1.50 each.
In the 1960s and 1970s, Wiffle Ball became a popular backyard game and was even played professionally in some areas.
In 2000, the U.S. Patent Office granted a patent for the Wiffle Ball design.
Blitzball is a brand of baseballs and bats that are designed to emulate the physics of real baseballs. Compared to Wiffle Balls, Blitzballs are heavier and have a more traditional shape.
The SKLZ Pro Mini Hoop is a small indoor basketball hoop that is designed to be installed in a bedroom or other small space. It is not directly related to Wiffle Ball, but is a popular alternative for indoor sports.
Similar to the SKLZ Pro Mini Hoop, the Franklin Sports Table Tennis to Go is a portable table tennis set that can be set up on any table or flat surface. It is not directly related to Wiffle Ball, but is a popular alternative for indoor sports.
Lightweight, plastic balls that are designed for playing backyard baseball games, either alone or as part of a set with Wiffle Ball bats. Available in packages of various sizes.
Lightweight, plastic bats that are designed for playing backyard baseball games with Wiffle Ball baseballs. Available in various sizes and colors.
Sets that include both Wiffle Ball baseballs and bats, as well as other accessories such as strike zones, pitching machines, or carrying cases.
Wiffle Balls are made of a lightweight, hollow plastic material that is designed to resist breaking or cracking.
Wiffle Ball bats are typically between 26 and 32 inches long and have a diameter of around 2 inches.
Yes, Wiffle Ball can be played indoors as long as there is enough space to accommodate the players and the ball can be hit without causing damage to the surroundings.
A Wiffle Ball strike zone is a plastic target that is placed behind the batter to help the pitcher aim their pitches more accurately. It is typically rectangular in shape and measures approximately 24x36 inches.
Yes, Wiffle Ball equipment is sold at many sporting goods retailers, as well as online through the official Wiffle Ball website and other e-commerce platforms.