{"product_id":"champro-asa-usa-12-fastpitch-softball-csb12","title":"Champro ASA\/USA 12\" Fastpitch Softball CSB12","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe Champro ASA\/USA 12\" Fastpitch Softball (CSB12) is an ASA\/USA Softball certified 12-inch fastpitch softball built for competitive play at the youth travel, adult recreational, and organized USA Softball program levels, delivering the solid polyurethane core, .47 COR and 375 compression specifications, optic yellow leather cover, and raised red seams that USA Softball certified competition requires for consistent, reliable game performance. Sold by the dozen at SPC Sports.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\"\u003eASA\/USA Softball certification is the defining credential of the CSB12 -- certified for use in USA Softball sanctioned fastpitch competition, this ball meets the official equipment standards required for competitive play at the 14U, 16U, 18U, and adult age divisions where the 12-inch softball specification applies, giving coaches, umpires, and league officials the assurance that the game ball meets the requirements of USA Softball sanctioned play. Coaches and officials should always verify current USA Softball equipment approval requirements with their specific program and governing body before game use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe 12-inch size is the standard ball dimension for older youth and adult fastpitch competition within USA Softball sanctioned programs, making the CSB12 the correct game ball for travel fastpitch teams and adult leagues competing at the 14U, 16U, 18U, and older adult competitive levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe solid polyurethane core provides the structural foundation for consistent energy transfer, flight behavior, and off-the-bat response that competitive fastpitch hitters and pitchers at the older youth and adult travel ball levels need for reliable performance across a full season of USA Softball game play -- the polyurethane construction delivers the consistent compression performance that maintains predictable ball behavior across every repetition of competitive play at the 12-inch competitive size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe .47 COR and 375 compression specifications define the game performance characteristics of the CSB12 -- the .47 COR provides the controlled rebound coefficient standard for competitive 12-inch fastpitch softball play, while the 375 compression delivers a firm, consistent feel across every ball in the dozen for predictable pitching response, batting practice performance, and game-day flight behavior consistent with USA Softball competition standards at the older youth and adult levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe optic yellow leather cover provides two key competitive advantages simultaneously -- the bright optic yellow color maximizes visual tracking for batters and fielders reading the ball from the pitcher's release through the contact zone at competitive pitching velocities, while the leather cover material delivers the natural grip texture and seam feel that competitive fastpitch pitchers need for spin mechanics, pitch movement, and release point consistency across their full pitch arsenal at the 14U through adult competitive levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\"\u003eRaised red seams provide competitive fastpitch pitchers with the seam grip reference points needed to execute rise balls, drop balls, curves, screwballs, and off-speed pitches at the competitive USA Softball level -- giving pitchers the reliable seam feel during practice and bullpen sessions that they rely on when taking the circle during high-stakes USA Softball sanctioned game situations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\"\u003eSold by the dozen, the CSB12 provides a full USA Softball fastpitch game rotation of certified 12-inch softballs for competitions, team batting practice, pitching sessions, and fielding drills in a single purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\"\u003eThis product comes with a 1 Year Manufacturer Warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\"\u003eFor more fastpitch softballs and training accessories, browse the full \u003ca class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\" href=\"https:\/\/spcsports.com\/collections\/spc-sports-fastpitch\"\u003efastpitch collection at SPC Sports\u003c\/a\u003e. Shop all \u003ca class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\" href=\"https:\/\/spcsports.com\/collections\/spc-sports-fastpitch-helmets\"\u003efastpitch helmets\u003c\/a\u003e to explore more Champro fastpitch equipment options for competitive programs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\"\u003eModel: CSB12\u003cbr\u003eBrand: Champro\u003cbr\u003eDescription: ASA\/USA 12\" Fastpitch Softball\u003cbr\u003eClassification: ASA\/USA Softball Certified \/ Game Ball\u003cbr\u003eSize: 12 in\u003cbr\u003eCover: Optic Yellow Leather\u003cbr\u003eCore: Solid Polyurethane\u003cbr\u003eCOR: .47\u003cbr\u003eCompression: 375\u003cbr\u003eSeams: Raised Red\u003cbr\u003eUse: USA Softball Sanctioned Fastpitch Game Play\u003cbr\u003eUnit of Measure: Dozen\u003cbr\u003eWeight: 5.80 lbs (Per Dozen)\u003cbr\u003eUPC: 752044276629\u003cbr\u003eSport: Fastpitch Softball\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\"\u003eAvailable SKU \/ UPC\u003cbr\u003eStandard \/ Dozen -- CSB12 \/ 752044276629\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\"\u003eHow does the CSB12 12-inch differ from the CSB13 11-inch? Both are ASA\/USA Softball certified optic yellow leather fastpitch softballs with .47 COR, 375 compression, and solid polyurethane cores. The CSB12 is 12 inches for older youth (14U and above) and adult competitive divisions, while the CSB13 is 11 inches for younger youth divisions (10U and 12U). Always verify the correct ball size specification with your specific USA Softball program and age division.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\"\u003eHow does the CSB12 differ from the CSB5LYN NFHS 12-inch softball? Both are 12-inch optic yellow leather fastpitch softballs with .47 COR and 375 compression. The CSB12 carries ASA\/USA Softball certification for USA Softball sanctioned competitive play, while the CSB5LYN carries NFHS approval specifically for high school sanctioned game play. Programs competing in both USA Softball and NFHS sanctioned events should verify which approval designation their specific competition requires.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"auto\"\u003eWhat does ASA\/USA Softball certification mean? ASA (Amateur Softball Association) is the former name of USA Softball, the national governing body for softball in the United States. The ASA\/USA certification confirms this ball meets the equipment standards approved for use in USA Softball sanctioned competitive fastpitch play.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Champro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44648152793130,"sku":"CSB12","price":188.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0590\/4000\/6186\/files\/CSB12_1.jpg?v=1785725265","url":"https:\/\/spcsports.com\/products\/champro-asa-usa-12-fastpitch-softball-csb12","provider":"SPC Sports","version":"1.0","type":"link"}