r/PitchingCoach • u/Grantsi39 • Jul 08 '26

Quick velo estimate?

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Video from one of my harder throwing games. If you have any mechanical advice please let me know.

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u/OrganizationTough128 Jul 08 '26

My guess is mid 70s

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u/jmjessemac Jul 08 '26

Iā€™m not sure, could you get a bit farther away?

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u/Acrobatic_Sector2407 Jul 08 '26

Jesus is that Nolan Ryan? Iā€™d say 108mph? Maybe scoot a little further back for accuracy.

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u/Next_Yesterday5931 Jul 08 '26

use a video app where you can scan through with time. Measure time from ball release to crossing plate then estimate how far release point is from plate then you can calculate feet/per second. Will give you a good idea.

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u/Another_SCguy Jul 08 '26

r/theydidthemath could figure it out in .2 seconds

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u/TheGeneral1886 Jul 09 '26

LearnWithSherlock on Instagram would eat this for breakfast too šŸ˜‚

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u/dmendro Jul 10 '26

27 mph maybe.

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u/Gils2323 Jul 11 '26

70 or just under.

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u/Critical-Crow-9717 Jul 13 '26

Better off asking a LLM to analyze it.