Measure Launch Angle in Your Cage
The average launch angle tells us about the tendencies of a hitter. Learn how to measure launch angle using your batting cage and markers.
How to Measure Attack Angle
Measure attack angle (swing plane) as a part of a hitter’s assessment. How to use modern technology to accurately measure attack angle.
Measure and Track Ball Exit Speed
Modern technology enables ball exit speed (EV- exit velocity) to be measured. When and how to measure exit velocity and EV speeds by age.
Measure and Track Bat Speed
Modern technology enables the speed of the swing to be measured. When and how to measure bat speed (early and overall) and bat speeds by age.
Measure and Track Approach Distance
There is a wide variation between hitters in the degree of forward movement (approach distance toward the pitcher) during the approach phase.
Establish a Hitters Assessment Process
An effective hitters assessment is scheduled regularly with the player and coach forming a plan customized to accelerate progress.