Tag: fastest exit velocity

  • Is 90 Exit Velo Good?

    Having a high exit velocity does not directly translate to being a good hitter, there are valid reasons why exit velocity is important to coaches. Biomechanical researchers found that a ball leaving the bat at 90 MPH traveled about 300 feet, 95 MPH 326 feet,…

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  • What Is The Average Exit Velocity?

    The stat services credit Tatis with an average exit velocity of 95.9 mph. That’s well above the MLB average, which is in the mid to high 80s. But as presently calculated, exit velocity has an obvious and serious shortcoming: It only measures the velocities of…

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  • What Is The Farthest Home Run Ever Hit?

    Mickey Mantle once hit a 565-foot moonshot at Griffith Stadium. There are so many star players and fascinating stories behind the game’s longest home runs, including blasts off scoreboards, rooftops, in the playoffs and with exit velocities that would make your head spin. Then What…

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  • Who Hit The Farthest Home Run Ever?

    Mickey Mantle once hit a 565-foot moonshot at Griffith Stadium. There are so many star players and fascinating stories behind the game’s longest home runs, including blasts off scoreboards, rooftops, in the playoffs and with exit velocities that would make your head spin. Then How…

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