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Things You Thought You Knew – What Is Exit Velocity?

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The Longest Distance in Major League Baseball

In my childhood, the Yankee Stadium had the shortest and longest points coexisting on a field. So now because there's such analytics going on in baseball, they're tracking not only how far your home run goes but also what exit velocity is of the ball. They'll tell you how many stadiums your home run would be a home run and how many other stadiums it would not. Nobody's done that yet. Not even.

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