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Table 3 from:
Table 3. Soil texture, sand size, coarse-to-fines ratio, and calcined clay
content values for non-turfed basepath soils evaluated* in
a survey of baseball fields in 2005.
| Field |
Gravel |
Sand |
Silt |
Clay |
Sand
fractions (mm) |
Coarse-to-
fines ratio
(> : < 0.05 mm) |
Calcined clay
content
(m³/m³) |
| >2.0 |
2.0-1.0 |
1.0-0.5 |
0.5-0.25 |
0.25-0.15 |
0.15-0.05 |
|
(percentage) |
| MLB 1 |
2.4 |
67.4 |
19.4 |
10.7 |
2.4 |
26.0 |
18.9 |
9.5 |
4.5 |
8.5 |
2.3 : 1 |
92.6 |
| MLB 2 |
6.3 |
72.0 |
18.4 |
3.2 |
6.3 |
43.8 |
13.5 |
5.9 |
3.8 |
5.0 |
3.6 : 1 |
100.0 |
| MLB 3 |
5.5 |
72.6 |
12.3 |
9.6 |
5.5 |
13.8 |
10.2 |
15.2 |
18.9 |
14.4 |
3.6 : 1 |
27.5 |
| Prof. 1 |
3.5 |
60.2 |
29.4 |
7.0 |
3.4 |
14.6 |
11.0 |
9.0 |
6.9 |
18.8 |
1.7 : 1 |
0.0 |
| Prof. 2 |
7.7 |
70.7 |
21.0 |
0.6 |
7.7 |
24.1 |
15.9 |
10.4 |
6.8 |
13.5 |
3.6 : 1 |
20.9 |
| Prof. 3 |
1.5 |
65.8 |
28.2 |
4.5 |
1.5 |
10.2 |
10.1 |
22.4 |
11.6 |
11.5 |
2.1 : 1 |
7.0 |
| Prof. 4 |
4.6 |
53.7 |
30.8 |
10.7 |
4.6 |
12.9 |
8.4 |
6.5 |
6.1 |
19.8 |
1.4 : 1 |
0.0 |
| Prof. 5 |
13.2 |
76.3 |
9.6 |
0.9 |
13.2 |
26.9 |
23.7 |
15.4 |
7.6 |
2.7 |
8.5 : 1 |
24.0 |
| NCAA 1 |
16.1 |
68.5 |
7.3 |
8.1 |
16.1 |
13.3 |
17.3 |
22.0 |
9.2 |
6.8 |
5.5 : 1 |
0.0 |
| NCAA 2 |
8.9 |
64.6 |
18.7 |
7.7 |
8.9 |
10.1 |
8.7 |
23.3 |
11.4 |
11.1 |
2.8 : 1 |
3.8 |
| NCAA 3 |
13.1 |
59.7 |
14.0 |
13.2 |
13.1 |
14.8 |
14.8 |
18.3 |
6.7 |
5.1 |
2.7 : 1 |
30.7 |
| NCAA 4 |
5.9 |
56.2 |
24.2 |
13.7 |
5.9 |
15.0 |
13.5 |
14.9 |
6.7 |
6.0 |
1.6 : 1 |
28.6 |
| NCAA 5 |
3.1 |
71.7 |
16.0 |
9.2 |
3.1 |
12.4 |
19.0 |
25.5 |
8.9 |
5.9 |
3.0 : 1 |
0.0 |
| NCAA 6 |
15.7 |
69.7 |
11.2 |
3.7 |
15.7 |
20.4 |
17.0 |
13.3 |
8.1 |
10.9 |
5.8 : 1 |
0.0 |
| Other |
11.9 |
69.3 |
11.6 |
7.1 |
11.9 |
35.3 |
17.4 |
8.0 |
3.7 |
4.9 |
4.3 : 1 |
39.1 |
| Overall Mean |
8.0 |
66.6 |
18.1 |
7.3 |
8.0 |
19.6 |
14.7 |
14.6 |
8.1 |
9.7 |
2.9 : 1 |
26.8 |
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