Reply to "College Ball Change"

Stats4Gnats10,000+ posts

Originally Posted by bballman:

…Agree with the reason for the bats breaking. It definitely has more to do with where on the bat the ball is hit than the speed of the pitch. Although the speed is a contributing factor.

I was thinking more of how much “movement” ML pitchers can get as compared to lower level pitchers, coupled with the lower swing velocities, but for sure a bat breaking will be due to some combination of where on the bat the ball is hit, plus the velocity of the ball, plus the velocity of the bat.

11/5/1312:32 PM

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