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Last pitch of Tim Lincecum's
no-hitter (7/13/13)
Kinematic Data:
| initial position (ft) |
initial velocity (ft/s) |
average acceleration (ft/s2) |
|---|---|---|
| xo = -1.566 | vxo = 2.631 | ax = -6.387 |
| yo = 50.00 | vyo = -122.644 | ay = 25.067 |
| zo = 5.780 | vzo = -3.435 | az = -21.810 |
Initial Speed (mph): 83.7
Speed at the front of home plate (mph): 77.0
Position at the front of home plate (ft):
x = -1.024, y = 1.417, and z = 2.493
Maintained by Dr. Baseball, Ph.D. ()
