Mound Clay
When stakes are high and your game comes down to a single pitch, you'll want the best mound in the game, and that starts with the best mound clay in the game. Here are Valley Athletics, we've put together a list of our top tier mound clay selections, so that you have all your information in one place. Once you've decided which mound clay will be perfect for your field, reach out to one of our acclaimed reps to help get it onto your field in time for the season, so that you and your players can play their best out there and take home the win!
Triple Play Professional Mound Clay™ is an elite red packing clay that has been specifically designed to withstand the stress of high traffic areas and players “digging in.” It is exceptional when used to repair, rebuild, and construct a field’s pitching mound, batter’s boxes, and catcher’s box. The design philosophy behind using mound clay to build your high stress areas is to increase longevity, increase durability, and increase compaction. Dark red in color, Triple Play Professional Mound Clay™ gives high stress areas the durability that professional groundskeepers require. Though it has been designed to meet the performance standards of elite programs, this material easily tamps into holes, provides greater durability, and reduces maintenance for all levels of play. In addition to being a mound material, mound clay can be used to firm up the high stress areas of your infield.
Specifications:
Colors: Dark Red
Weight: 64 pounds per cubic foot (1.15 yards to 1 ton)
Volume: 1 Bag = 50 lbs = 0.78 Cubic Feet
Available In:
Bulk: 5, 10, 15, 24, and 30 ton truckloads
Bags: 50 pounds each, 40 bags per pallet
Coverage Rates:
1 Bag = 9.25 sq ft at 1″ deep
2.65 Cubic Yards (2.35 tons) will cover 1000 sq. ft 1″ deep
Triple Play Mound & Home Plate Kit™ is an all inclusive Mound and Home Plate repair and renovation package. It contains enough material do renovate a full size mound, both batters boxes, and the catchers box. Triple Play Mound & Home Plate Kit™ gives each level of groundskeeper an alternative to repairing their high maintenance areas easily. It comes with enough unfired bricks, mound clay, and conditioner to do a full sized mound, both batters boxes, and your catcher’s box. It is exceptional when used to repair, rebuild, and construct your field’s pitcher’s mound, batter’s boxes, and catcher’s box.
Each Kit Includes:
275 Unfired Clay Bricks
10 Bags of Triple Play Mound Clay (50 pounds each)
10 Bags of Triple Play Red Infield Conditioner (50 pounds each
TOTAL WEIGHT: 2,800 pounds
Pro’s Choice Pro Mound Packing Clay is a unique blue gumbo packing clay that has been specifically designed to form a solid subsurface in the mound and batter’s boxes that allows the players to “dig in” and establish footing without leaving large holes. It is exceptional when used to repair, rebuild, and construct a field’s pitching mound, batter’s boxes, and catcher’s box. The design philosophy behind using mound clay to build your high stress areas is to increase longevity, increase durability, and increase compaction. Pro’s Choice Pro Mound Packing Clay gives high stress areas the durability that professional groundskeepers require. Since it has been designed to meet the performance standards of elite programs, this material requires hydration to easily tamp it into holes, but provides the greatest durability. Mound Clay reduces maintenance for all levels of play. In addition to being a mound material, Mound Clay can be used to firm up the high stress areas of your infield.
Specifications:
Colors: Blue-Grey
Weight: 64 pounds per cubic foot (1.15 yards to 1 ton)
Volume: 1 bag = 50 pounds = 0.78 cubic feet
Available In:
Bags: 50 pounds each, 40 bags per pallet
Coverage Rates:
1 Bag = 9.25 sq ft at 1″ deep
2.65 Cubic Yards (2.35 tons) will cover 1000 sq. ft 1″ deep.
Louisville Slugger® Pitchers Mound Clay™ is screened, heavy clay with a natural red color. This heavy clay has higher clay content than average products on the market. It can be used in conjunction with other products or as a stand-alone, everyday maintenance clay. This clay can be used to construct, rebuild, or repair pitcher’s mounds, and catcher’s and batter’s boxes. The design philosophy behind using mound clay to build your high stress areas is to increase longevity, increase durability, and increase compaction. Natural red in color, Louisville Slugger® Pitchers Mound Clay™ gives high stress areas the durability that professional groundskeepers require. Though it has been designed to meet the performance standards of elite programs, this material easily tamps into holes, provides greater durability, and reduces maintenance for all levels of play. In addition to being a mound material, Mound Clay can be used to firm up the high stress areas of your infield. It is also ASTM approved.
Specifications:
Color: Natural Red
Weight: 64 pounds per cubic foot (dry) (1.15 yards to 1 ton)
Volume: 1 bag = 50 pounds = 0.78 cubic feet
Available In:
Bags: 50 pounds each, 40 bags per pallet
Diamond Select is proud to produce an mound & home plate kit that’s reasonably priced and good quality. The Diamond Select Mound & Home Plate Kit™ includes enough Diamond Select Clay Bricks, Diamond Select Natural Mound Clay, and your choice of infield conditioner to renovate a full size mound, both batters boxes, and the catchers box.
Each Kit Includes:
275 Diamond Select Unfired Clay Bricks
10 bags of Diamond Select Natural Mound Clay (50 pounds each)
10 bags of infield conditioner (your choice of Triple Play, Pro’s Choice, Turface MVP, or Louisville Slugger (all bags are 50 pounds each)
**You can replace bags of infield conditioner with more mound clay
Total Weight: 2,800 pounds