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Things You Thought You Knew – What Is Exit Velocity?

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How Do You Measure Your Bat Speed?

It's not realistic to swing the bat at a 45 degree angle. It's very hard to hit a moving target that way. So you pick a lower angle such as 30 degrees that still gives you a good chance of making contact with the ball. And I'm still a question what numbers they're using in baseball. But everything I told you works regardless of how they measure it.

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