Soft Touch Single 15" Orange Base for Turf
Description
The Soft Touch T15 Orange Turf Base is designed to pair with a standard white turf base to create a safer double first base configuration on synthetic turf fields. By giving runners and fielders separate contact areas, this setup significantly reduces the chance of collisions during close plays at first base. Built specifically for synthetic turf surfaces, the base installs easily and sits securely without complicated hardware or mounting equipment.
Crafted from durable cut-resistant polyurethane and made in the USA, the T15 is built to handle the demands of repeated games and practices season after season. Its bright orange color makes it easy for players and officials to distinguish at a glance, supporting clearer awareness and faster decisions during gameplay. Whether you're outfitting a baseball or softball field, this base delivers reliable performance where it matters most.
Key Features
- Double First Base Design: Pairs with a standard white turf base to create a safer double first base setup, giving runners and fielders separate contact zones.
- Collision Reduction: Separate contact areas for runners and fielders help reduce dangerous collisions during close plays at first base.
- Cut-Resistant Polyurethane Construction: Durable material built to withstand long-term use through repeated games and practices.
- 15 x 15 x 2.5 Inch Dimensions: Sized appropriately for both baseball and softball play on synthetic turf fields.
- Secure Turf Placement: Designed to sit firmly on synthetic turf surfaces without complex mounting hardware.
- High-Visibility Orange Color: Bright coloring improves visibility for players and officials, supporting clearer field awareness during gameplay.
- Synthetic Turf Specific: Engineered for synthetic turf fields - not intended for carpet-style turf to ensure proper stability.
- Model T15: Dependable turf-specific model designed for consistent performance across the season.
- Made in the USA: Trusted American craftsmanship and quality built into every base.
What's Included
- 1x Soft Touch T15 Single 15" Orange Turf Base
Why You'll Love It
If player safety at first base is a priority, the Soft Touch T15 Orange Turf Base is one of the simplest and most effective upgrades you can make to your synthetic turf field. The double first base configuration it enables is a proven way to reduce collisions, giving both runners and fielders a clearly defined space during those competitive bang-bang plays. Cut-resistant polyurethane construction means this base is engineered for years of dependable use, standing up to the grind of daily practices and full game schedules without losing its shape or stability.
The bright orange color does real work on the field - players and umpires can identify the runner's base immediately, keeping the game moving safely and efficiently. Quick and straightforward placement on prepared synthetic turf means no downtime fussing with complicated hardware. Made in the USA, the T15 is a smart, long-lasting investment for any baseball or softball facility running on synthetic turf.
Product Specifications
| Dimensions | 15 x 15 x 2.5 inches |
|---|---|
| Material | Cut-resistant polyurethane |
| Color | Orange |
| Model | T15 |
| Country of Origin | Made in the USA |
FAQ
What is a double first base and why is it used?
A double first base consists of two connected or adjacent bases at first base - one white (for the fielder) and one orange (for the runner). This setup is designed to reduce collisions by giving each player a clearly designated contact area. It is widely used at youth, recreational, and amateur levels to improve on-field safety during close plays.
Does this base come with the white base, or do I need to purchase that separately?
This listing is for the orange turf base only. It is designed to pair with a standard white turf base to create the double first base configuration. The white base is sold separately.
Is this base compatible with carpet-style turf?
No - the T15 Orange Turf Base is specifically designed for synthetic turf fields and is not intended for carpet-style turf. Using it on carpet-style turf may compromise stability and performance.
Can this base be used for softball as well as baseball?
Yes, the Soft Touch T15 is suitable for both baseball and softball play on synthetic turf fields.
Does this base require any tools or hardware to install?
No complex mounting hardware is required. The base is designed for secure placement directly on prepared synthetic turf surfaces, making setup quick and straightforward.