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Last pitch of Jared Weaver's
No-Hitter (5/2/12)
Kinematic Data:
| initial position (ft) |
initial velocity (ft/s) |
average acceleration (ft/s2) |
|---|---|---|
| xo = -3.25 | vxo = 8.907 | ax = -8.771 |
| yo = 50.00 | vyo = -129.133 | ay = 26.785 |
| zo = 6.123 | vzo = -4.458 | az = -16.776 |
Initial Speed (mph): 88.3
Speed at the front of home plate (mph): 81.3
Position at the front of home plate (ft):
x = -0.431, y = 1.417, and z = 3.085
Maintained by Dr. Baseball, Ph.D. ()
