- Who
- Sami Ahola
- What
- 174 kilometre(s) per hour
- Where
- Finland (Lahti Indoor Arena)
- When
Sami Ahola (Finland) hit a ball at a speed of 174km/h (108.1 mph) at the Lahti Indoor Arena, Finland on 20 February 2002.
Finnish sportman Lauri " Tahko " Pihkala created the game from European baseball 1922. The main difference is that the feeder throws the ball straight upwards, standing beside the player who hits the ball. The ball must weight: mens ball 155-165g. Womens ball 130-140g. The balls diameter has to be 21,5 - 22,5 cm. The bat can be maximum 90 cm long.
