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Last Pitch of Hisashi Iwakuma's
No-Hitter (8/12/15)
Kinematic Data:
| initial position (ft) |
initial velocity (ft/s) |
average acceleration (ft/s2) |
|---|---|---|
| xo = -2.634 | vxo = 12.281 | ax = -23.787 |
| yo = 50.00 | vyo = -135.01 | ay = 32.26 |
| zo = 5.24 | vzo = -0.934 | az = -32.452 |
Initial Speed (mph): 92.4
Speed at the front of home plate (mph): 84.3
Position at the front of home plate (ft): x = 0.305, y = 1.417, and z = 2.584
Maintained by Dr. Baseball, Ph.D. ()
