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How heavy is Baseball?

Baseball silhouette
145 gweight

Major League Baseball requires a ball of 5 to 5¼ ounces, about 142 to 149 g.

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  • 1.21× the banana (120 g)
  • 0.72× a smartphone (200 g)
  • 2.42× the egg (60 g)
  • 0.032× a house cat (4.5 kg)

How to picture 145 g

Start from something you can see right now. Baseball is about 1.21× banana. That is exactly the estimate the board asks you to draw: pick a reference, decide the ratio, resize the silhouette.

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