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Last pitch of Tim Lincecum's
no-hitter (6/25/14)
Kinematic Data:
| initial position (ft) |
initial velocity (ft/s) |
average acceleration (ft/s2) |
|---|---|---|
| xo = -1.336 | vxo = 3.312 | ax = 2.622 |
| yo = 50.00 | vyo = -115.962 | ay = 22.855 |
| zo = 6.131 | vzo = -0.076 | az = -41.135 |
Initial Speed (mph): 79.1
Speed at the front of home plate (mph): 73.4
Position at the front of home plate (ft):
x = 0.365, y = 1.417, and z = 2.155
Maintained by Dr. Baseball, Ph.D. ()
