Exit velocity is the speed of the baseball as it comes off the bat. Statcast measures it in miles per hour, and it indicates how much force a batter can generate. Force equals mass times velocity ...
I’ve always been one to pump the brakes on major league hitters’ recent fixation with launch angle. It’s simply not for everybody. Many a career has been short-circuited by getting away from hitting ...
The technology in baseball is moving fast. In this recent entry, O's minor league hitting coach Tom Eller gave us a bit of a primer on some of the technology that is in place as of 2019 on the Orioles ...
Snyder's Soapbox: Statistics like exit velocity and launch angle are data points, not MLB's bogeymen
Welcome to Snyder's Soapbox! Here, I pontificate about matters related to Major League Baseball on a weekly basis. Some of the topics will be pressing matters, some might seem insignificant in the ...
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - It takes less than three minutes listening to Kevin Long talk about hitting to fully understand this guy is operating on a different level from mere mortals. Want to know what ...
Evan Carter did a few things he hasn’t done often in the Rangers’ 6-4 win over the Atlanta Braves on Sunday. His diving catch to rob Jared Kelenic of a base hit in the second inning, for the record, ...
Let’s get this out of the way up front - Francisco Lindor is a really, really good baseball player. He plays quality defense at the most important position on the field, is exceedingly durable and his ...
Many golfers strive to hit the ball higher to achieve a further carry distance and optimal ball flight. Fitness guru and ...
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