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Last Pitch of Chris Heston's
No-Hitter (6/9/15)
Kinematic Data:
| initial position (ft) |
initial velocity (ft/s) |
average acceleration (ft/s2) |
|---|---|---|
| xo = -2.581 | vxo = 12.675 | ax = -19.542 |
| yo = 50.00 | vyo =-133.096 | ay = 29.649 |
| zo = 5.643 | vzo = -1.539 | az = -28.757 |
Initial Speed (mph): 91.2
Speed at the front of home plate (mph): 83.6
Position at the front of home plate (ft): x = 0.831, y = 1.417, and z = 2.967
Maintained by Dr. Baseball, Ph.D. ()
