3 Questions
______ miles per hour fastball takes about 400 milliseconds to get from the pitcher's hand to the catcher's mitt
90 to 95
There just doesn't seem to be enough time for the hitter's brain to process a ______ mile an hour fastball and react quickly enough to hit it
95
The distance from the rubber to home plate is 60 feet 6 inches, subtracting 5 or 6 feet to account for the pitcher's ______
stride
Test your knowledge on the science behind hitting a Major League fastball. Discover the factors that affect a hitter's ability to react quickly and make solid contact with the ball. Get ready to learn about the physics of baseball in this challenging quiz!
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