SI Article: Revolutionizing Pitch Tracking
by ortonius on Apr 13, 2011 1:09 PM CDT
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PrintReally interesting article by Tom Verducci on a Danish company that is taking the tracking of pitches to the next level. The information looks pretty solid and the tracking is similar to 3D Doppler weather radar.
They can track pitch time / distance (rather than mph), spin RPMs on breaking balls and more.
Also, why Tommy Hunter is a stud! Read below:
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This is what I should have done.
I started to make this post yesterday and add charts and graphs and junk. Kudos to you for getting it out there, it is indeed an interesting article
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I like how the lead photo was of Verlander
They woud’ve prefered the timing of a Verlander win instead of loss, of course.
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