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Baseball
2 7/8 in (7.3 cm) to 3 in (7.6 cm)
A baseball is 2 7/8 in (7.3 cm) to 3 in (7.6 cm) from side to side, a major league ball (9 to 9 1/4 in around).
Baseball pitcher’s mound
10 in (25.4 cm)
A baseball pitcher’s mound is 10 in (25.4 cm) from home plate level to pitching rubber.
Basketball
about 9.39 in (23.9 cm)
A basketball is about 9.39 in (23.9 cm) from side to side, a size 7 ball (the NBA’s, 29.5 in around).
Basketball backboard
3 ft 6 in (106.7 cm)
A basketball backboard is 3 ft 6 in (106.7 cm) from lower to upper backboard edge (board alone).
basketball hoop
10 ft 0 in (304.8 cm)
A basketball hoop is listed by the NBA at 10 ft 0 in (304.8 cm).
Basset Fauve de Bretagne
12 1/2 to 15 1/2 in (32 to 39 cm)
A Basset Fauve de Bretagne stands 12 1/2 to 15 1/2 in (32 to 39 cm) at the shoulder.
Basset Hound
1 ft 1 in (33 cm)
A Basset Hound is commonly listed at 13 in (33 cm), the lower end of its range.
Bavarian Mountain Scent Hound
17 to 20 1/2 in (43 to 52 cm)
A Bavarian Mountain Scent Hound stands 17 to 20 1/2 in (43 to 52 cm) at the shoulder.
Beach volleyball net
7 ft 11.5 in (243 cm)
A beach volleyball net is 7 ft 11.5 in (243 cm) from sand to net top at center (adult men's competition).
Beagle
1 ft 3 in (38.1 cm)
A Beagle is listed by the American Kennel Club at 15 in (38.1 cm), the top of its range.
Bearded Collie
ideal 53 to 56 cm (1 ft 9 in to 1 ft 10 in)
A Bearded Collie stands ideal 53 to 56 cm (1 ft 9 in to 1 ft 10 in) at the shoulder (males).
Beauceron
25 1/2 to 27 1/2 in (65 to 70 cm)
A Beauceron stands 25 1/2 to 27 1/2 in (65 to 70 cm) at the shoulder (males).
Beaver
30 to 60 cm (1 ft 0 in to 1 ft 11.5 in)
A beaver stands 30 to 60 cm (1 ft 0 in to 1 ft 11.5 in) at the shoulder.
Bedlington Terrier
about 1 ft 4 in (41 cm)
A Bedlington Terrier stands about 1 ft 4 in (41 cm) at the shoulder.
Belgian Laekenois
24 to 26 in (61 to 66 cm)
A Belgian Laekenois stands 24 to 26 in (61 to 66 cm) at the shoulder (males).
Belgian Malinois
24 to 26 in (61 to 66 cm)
A Belgian Malinois stands 24 to 26 in (61 to 66 cm) at the shoulder (males).
Belgian Sheepdog
24 to 26 in (61 to 66 cm)
A Belgian Sheepdog stands 24 to 26 in (61 to 66 cm) at the shoulder (males).
Belgian Tervuren
24 to 26 in (61 to 66 cm)
A Belgian Tervuren stands 24 to 26 in (61 to 66 cm) at the shoulder (males).
Benedict Cumberbatch
6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Benedict Cumberbatch is commonly listed at 6 ft 0 in (183 cm).
Bergamasco Sheepdog
23 1/2 in (59.7 cm)
A Bergamasco Sheepdog stands 23 1/2 in (59.7 cm) at the shoulder (males).
Berger Picard
23 1/2 to 25 1/2 in (60 to 65 cm)
A Berger Picard stands 23 1/2 to 25 1/2 in (60 to 65 cm) at the shoulder (males).
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