Kinda neat to see. http://www.reliableplant.com/view/25724/how-baseballs-are-manufactured
Don Baer Moderator Staff member Messages 11,387 Location somewhere east of Queen Creek, AZ - South East of Nov 15, 2010 #1 Kinda neat to see. http://www.reliableplant.com/view/25724/how-baseballs-are-manufactured
R Ron Jones Member Messages 1,697 Location Indianapolis area Nov 15, 2010 #2 Thanks for that! I have seen bats made but not baseballs. Interesting!
Dom DiCara Member Messages 863 Nov 15, 2010 #3 did you see how many people are in the stitching area!...looked like forced labor!!
Don Baer Moderator Staff member Messages 11,387 Location somewhere east of Queen Creek, AZ - South East of Nov 15, 2010 #4 Dom DiCara said: did you see how many people are in the stitching area!...looked like forced labor!! Click to expand... Did you hear him say how many thousand of baseballs they make per day...
Dom DiCara said: did you see how many people are in the stitching area!...looked like forced labor!! Click to expand... Did you hear him say how many thousand of baseballs they make per day...
Don Baer Moderator Staff member Messages 11,387 Location somewhere east of Queen Creek, AZ - South East of Nov 15, 2010 #5 350 Workers produce 10,000 balls per day .... WOW
Dom DiCara Member Messages 863 Nov 15, 2010 #6 Don Baer said: 350 Workers produce 10,000 balls per day .... WOW Click to expand... Hard to believe that the sport, nationwide, pro and amateur, go through over 3 million balls a year. some business!
Don Baer said: 350 Workers produce 10,000 balls per day .... WOW Click to expand... Hard to believe that the sport, nationwide, pro and amateur, go through over 3 million balls a year. some business!
Chuck Ellis Member Messages 6,997 Location Tellico Plains, Tennessee Nov 16, 2010 #7 Pretty cool video... there's a program on TV called "How it's made" ... think it is on the Science Channel, but don't quote me... very interesting show.
Pretty cool video... there's a program on TV called "How it's made" ... think it is on the Science Channel, but don't quote me... very interesting show.
Bob Gibson Member Messages 11,472 Location Merrimack, New Hampshire Nov 16, 2010 #8 I've always been curious about how thy are made. Pretty cool
Paul Douglass Member Messages 4,984 Location S E Washington State Nov 16, 2010 #9 Thanks for posting, very interesting. I was surprised how much was done by hand.