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Last Pitch of the Mariners
six-pitcher no-hitter (6/8/2012)
Kinematic Data:
| initial position (ft) |
initial velocity (ft/s) |
average acceleration (ft/s2) |
|---|---|---|
| xo = -1.359 | vxo = 8.77 | ax = -21.388 |
| yo = 50.00 | vyo = -140.779 | ay = 33.145 |
| zo = 6.033 | vzo = -6.841 | az = -28.908 |
Initial Speed (mph): 96.3
Speed at the front of home plate (mph): 88.6
Position at the front of home plate (ft):
x = 0.412, y = 1.417, and z = 1.69
Maintained by Dr. Baseball, Ph.D. ()
