
Tue Jun 09, 2009, 04:12pm
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Originally Posted by reccer
Results of static test in the kitchen, not at the ballpark:
16 year old 5' 2" female subject was positioned 20 inches from home plate. Her grip was not choked up. Using her regular swing with no stride ("sit and spin") careful NCASA-- this is my daughter  her bat does not reach the far edge of the plate, let alone your strike zone edge. Further, even if she casts her arms straight out, the bat does not reach 10 inches beyond the plate.
Gonna be awhile before I can field test this. She is in one of those 16 year old moods.
I wonder how tall was the subject in the test. If you have a link to that study I would love to read it.
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Ha.
Could you tape the next session and youtube it?
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