A Comparative Study of Physical Performance of Baseball Girls with Non Baseball Girls

Abstract

The aim of this study was to investigate and compare the Physical performance of baseball girl players and non-baseball players. Total 70 girls between the age group of 18-20 years were selected as subjects. Out of these 35 girls was baseball players, who participated at inter-university level competition and other 35 girls were non-players, who never took active part in any event or game at any age level. The purpose of the study was to judge against the physical performance difference of girls baseball players and non-baseball players. Means, standard deviation and independent student’s’ test were used as statistical tools. It was found that baseball players were slightly heavier and taller than the non-baseball players. Baseball players performed better in physical performance tests than non-baseball players, however the significant difference was only observed in standing broad jump. Outcome of this study depicted that non-baseball players being physically active did not differentiate much than the baseball girl’s player.