117 Softball Jokes (One Liner Funny Jokes)

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Softball might be a serious sport for many, but there’s always room for a little humor, especially when the bases are loaded, and the pressure’s on. That’s why we’ve gathered 117 of the best funny softball jokes and short softball jokes to share with your teammates, family, and friends. Whether you’re looking to lighten the mood during practice, bring a smile to someone’s face, or just want a quick laugh between innings, our collection of softball humor is sure to hit a home run. From puns that’ll have you stealing second to one-liners that are a grand slam of giggles, get ready to pitch these jokes into your daily conversations and watch the joy spread faster than a runner heading home.

Softball One Liner Jokes

  1. “Why was the softball team so good at math? Because they knew how to use a diamond!”
  2. “What do you call a softball team that sings? Pitch Perfect!”
  3. “Why did the softball player bring string to the game? To tie the score!”
  4. “What’s a softball player’s favorite type of party? A pitch-in!”
  5. “Why did the girl join the softball team? She wanted to hit it out of the park with her friends!”
  6. “How does a softball team stay cool? They stand close to the fans!”
  7. “Why are softball pitchers so chill? Because they know how to handle the heat!”
  8. “What do you get when you cross a softball pitcher with a carpenter? A perfect pitch!”
  9. “Why couldn’t the softball player listen to music? Because she broke the record!”
  10. “What do softball players eat for breakfast? Home plate-o’s!”
  11. “Why was the softball player a great detective? She knew how to catch!”
  12. “What do you call a girl who can hit a softball really far? A diamond in the rough!”
  13. “Why are ghosts bad at softball? They can’t get a hit!”
  14. “Why did the softball player get promoted? Because she had all the right bases covered!”
  15. “How do you motivate a softball player? Pitch them a good idea!”
  16. “Why was the computer good at softball? It had a hard drive!”
  17. “Why did the girl bring a glove to the party? She heard there would be a great pitch!”
  18. “Why don’t softball players get lost? They always run home!”
  19. “What’s a softball player’s favorite movie? ‘Field of Dreams’ – if you pitch it, they will come.”
  20. “Why was the baseball team always in trouble but the softball team wasn’t? Because the girls always knew how to play fair and square!”

Softball Dad Jokes

  1. “Why did the softball coach go to the bank? To get his quarter back in the lineup!”
  2. “What do you call a softball team that sings together? A pitch-perfect choir!”
  3. “Why was the softball so moody? It kept getting hit out of the park!”
  4. “What do softball players wear to sleep? Their diamond pajamas!”
  5. “How do softball players stay friends? They never steal each other’s bases!”
  6. “Why don’t softball players write tests? Because they always prefer to hit a home run instead!”
  7. “What’s a softball’s favorite music? Swing!”
  8. “Why was the softball player always late to practice? Because every path was a home run!”
  9. “How do you throw a space-themed softball party? You planet right field!”
  10. “Why did the softball player bring a ladder to the game? She wanted to catch the high balls!”

Slowpitch Softball Jokes

  1. “Why don’t slowpitch softball players use calendars? Because they’re always “hitting” their dates out of the park!”
  2. “What do you get when you combine a slowpitch softball player and a philosopher? A deep thinker who knows how to slide into the DMs… and home plate!”
  3. “Why was the slowpitch softball player always relaxed? Because he knew how to take it slow and still make a hit!”
  4. “How does a slowpitch softball team stay cool? By always playing it cool in the field!”
  5. “Why did the slowpitch softball game go so late? Because everyone was taking their sweet time rounding the bases!”
  6. “What’s a slowpitch softball player’s favorite snack? Slow roasted peanuts, of course!”
  7. “How do you know if someone plays slowpitch softball? They have a lot of “batter” patience!”
  8. “Why are slowpitch softball games so quiet? Because everyone’s too busy watching the slow show to cheer!”
  9. “What did the slowpitch softball say to the glove? Catch you later, I’m in no rush!”
  10. “Why do slowpitch softball players make great friends? They take their time to get to know you!”
  11. “What kind of car does a slowpitch player drive? A convertible – so they can always catch the slow breeze!”
  12. “Why did the slowpitch player get promoted? Because they were great at taking their time to hit all the deadlines!”
  13. “What’s a slowpitch softball’s favorite type of music? Something with a slow beat they can hit to!”
  14. “Why don’t slowpitch softball teams play hide and seek? Because good luck hiding when you take your sweet time!”
  15. “How does a slowpitch softball player tie their shoes? With slow, deliberate knots, ensuring they won’t trip rounding bases.”
  16. “What did the slowpitch softball player do when he got home? Took his time – because that’s what he does best!”
  17. “Why are slowpitch softball games like a good meal? They’re best enjoyed slowly, savoring each moment!”
  18. “What’s the slowpitch player’s favorite movie? ‘Slow & Furious’ – for those who like a bit of action, at a manageable pace.”
  19. “Why did the slowpitch player bring a turtle to the game? Because it was the only fan who could keep up with their pace!”
  20. “What’s a slowpitch softball team’s strategy for winning? Slow and steady wins the race – or in this case, the game!”

Fastpitch Softball Jokes

  1. “Why did the fastpitch pitcher break up with the baseball? She thought it was moving too slow for her taste!”
  2. “What do you call a fastpitch softball team that loves to bake? A batter up!”
  3. “Why are fastpitch catchers such good secret keepers? Because they know how to handle the fast ones!”
  4. “What’s a fastpitch player’s favorite type of party? A fastball – where everyone’s pitches in!”
  5. “Why did the fastpitch player get cold? Because she kept throwing chills down the batter’s spine!”
  6. “What’s a bookworm’s favorite position in fastpitch softball? The catcher, because they always get the most catches!”
  7. “Why don’t fastpitch players tell good jokes? Because they always pitch them too fast!”
  8. “How do fastpitch players stay so fit? They’re always stealing bases!”
  9. “What do fastpitch players do when they’re sad? They hit a home run and run the bases for a quick pick-me-up!”
  10. “Why was the fastpitch softball game so tense? Because every pitch was a cliffhanger!”
  11. “What do you call a fastpitch game in the desert? A hot pitch situation!”
  12. “Why are fastpitch games quicker than a text message? Because before you know it, you’re sent home!”
  13. “What did the fastpitch glove say to the ball? ‘Catch ya in a flash!'”
  14. “Why don’t fastpitch players play chess? Because the queen always pitches a no-hitter!”
  15. “What’s the difference between a pizza and a fastpitch pitch? You can catch a pizza!”
  16. “Why are fastpitch players great dancers? They know all about quick steps!”
  17. “What do you call an underwater fastpitch game? A deep-sea pitch-off!”
  18. “Why was the skeleton afraid to play fastpitch? He didn’t have the guts for the fastball!”
  19. “What’s a fastpitch player’s favorite spell? The fast-ball spell – it makes everything speed up!”
  20. “Why do fastpitch players make terrible thieves? They can steal bases but not hearts!”

Softball Jokes for Adults

Venturing into the realm of humor tailored for an older audience, dirty jokes intertwine with softball themes to create a uniquely amusing collection designed for adult admirers of the sport. These softball jokes for adult people merge the lighthearted spirit of the game with a pinch of risqué humor, offering a playful yet provocative way to celebrate the love for softball. Whether you’re a seasoned player or a fervent fan, this selection promises a blend of laughter and cheeky wit, perfect for those who appreciate a slightly more adult twist on traditional sports humor.

  1. Why did the softball team go to the bakery? Because they kneaded the dough for a winning season!
  2. Why was the softball pitcher always calm? Because she had great pitch control, both on and off the field!
  3. Why did the softball player bring a ladder to the game? Because she heard the outfield was full of high fliers!
  4. Why did the softball coach bring a pencil to the game? Because he wanted to draw up a winning strategy!
  5. Why did the softball team always carry a map? Because they were always looking for the home run!
  6. Why was the softball pitcher always a hit at parties? Because she knew how to throw a good curveball!
  7. Why did the softball team start a band? Because they wanted to hit all the right notes on and off the field!
  8. Why was the softball player always tired? Because she was always running the bases, both literally and figuratively!
  9. Why did the softball team bring a dictionary to the game? Because they wanted to define the odds!
  10. Why was the softball field always a mess? Because it was filled with foul lines!
  11. Why did the softball team hire a chef? Because they wanted to cook up some winning plays!
  12. Why did the softball player bring a shovel to the game? Because she was ready to dig deep for victory!
  13. Why was the softball team always in good shape? Because they were always rounding the bases!
  14. Why did the softball team start a gardening club? Because they wanted to cultivate a winning mentality!
  15. Why did the softball coach bring a magnifying glass to the game? Because he wanted to focus on the small details that make a big difference!
  16. Why did the softball team bring a compass to the game? Because they wanted to navigate their way to victory!
  17. Why did the softball player bring a broom to the game? Because she was ready to sweep the competition!
  18. Why did the softball team bring a telescope to the game? Because they were aiming for the stars!
  19. Why was the softball field always buzzing? Because it was filled with fly balls!
  20. Why did the softball player bring a stopwatch to the game? Because she wanted to clock her fastest pitch and her quickest run to victory!

Softball Knock Knock Jokes

  1. Knock, knock.

Who’s there?

Bat.

Bat who?

Batter up! It’s your turn to hit a home run!

  1. Knock, knock.

Who’s there?

Pitch.

Pitch who?

Pitcher better not throw a fastball by me!

  1. Knock, knock.

Who’s there?

Homer.

Homer who?

Homerun! Now you see why they call me the best!

  1. Knock, knock.

Who’s there?

Mitt.

Mitt who?

Mitt me at home plate, it’s game time!

  1. Knock, knock.

Who’s there?

Diamond.

Diamond who?

Diamond the rough, but shine on the softball field!

  1. Knock, knock.

Who’s there?

Slide.

Slide who?

Slide into base, not into my DMs!

  1. Knock, knock.

Who’s there?

Strike.

Strike who?

Strike three, and you’re out—but not of my heart!

  1. Knock, knock.

Who’s there?

Base.

Base who?

Base-ically, you’re missing out if you don’t play softball!

  1. Knock, knock.

Who’s there?

Foul.

Foul who?

Foul play suspected, because stealing bases should be a crime!

  1. Knock, knock.

Who’s there?

Ball.

Ball who?

Ball in love with softball, just like I did!

Softball Umpire Jokes

  1. Why did the softball umpire go to school? To get better at calling the shots!
  2. What’s an umpire’s favorite type of music? Anything with a good pitch!
  3. How does an umpire stay cool during a hot game? By standing closer to the fans!
  4. Why was the umpire sad? Because he always gets booed, even when he’s right!
  5. What do you call an umpire with a bad cold? Out of pitch!
  6. Why don’t umpires ever get lost? Because they always know where home is!
  7. What’s an umpire’s favorite type of party? A ball!
  8. Why did the umpire bring a ladder to the game? To get closer to the calls!
  9. How do umpires stay in shape? By running from angry fans!
  10. What did the softball player say to the umpire with a bad haircut? “Looks like you made one too many close shaves!”
  11. Why are umpires such good storytellers? Because they have a call for every situation!
  12. What’s an umpire’s favorite snack at the game? Foul balls!
  13. How do umpires like their eggs? Over easy, but with a side of controversy!
  14. Why was the umpire a good gardener? Because he knew all about diamonds!
  15. What do you get when you cross an umpire and a ghost? Boo’s in every call!
  16. Why did the umpire break up with his girlfriend? Because she said he made too many bad calls!
  17. How does an umpire fix a broken dishwasher? By calling a strike on the dishes and declaring them out!
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James Arnold
I'm James, and I live in Stanislaus County, California. I'm playing Baseball for many years, and I love this sport so much that I also encourage my kids (Danny and Sara) to play Baseball & Softball.