Everybody who is in charge of their baseball and softball field maintenance knows that if you are not prepared for the job at hand it can take a lot longer than necessary.  Below are a few items that can help you with base installation and removal.  These item will make your job a little easier.

The second thing you should get is a set of rubber base plugs with indicators.  They are molded with an optic yellow stem that indicates anchor position.  Also an optic color rope is attached for easy plug removal.  The rubber base plugs fit all conventional male & female base anchor systems.  These are perfect to put in your anchors when you remove your bases, they helps you save time because they keep dirt out of anchors when dragging the field and the optic yellow indicators make the location of the anchors easy to find.

The third item you should get is the Schutt Base Caddy™.  This is a great item that can be used to easily move and store bases.  The Schutt Base Caddy™ comes with a dig out tool to help you remove the bases.  This caddy can be used to store male or female anchor systems.  Using this caddy to store your bases can increase the life of your bases because they will always be stored properly.  You can also use this rack to help wash off your bases.  Just rack them up and hose them off.  This a great item that can save your time, money, and your back.

So next time you have a little money left in your field maintenance budget pick up one or all of the above items you will be glad you did.  For more information on the above items go to www.morleyathletic.com.