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Old 04-18-2020, 05:41 AM   #37
ALB123
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Originally Posted by majesty95 View Post
You clearly haven’t researched this much yet then. There are several books that talk about this and it’s just beginning. It’s not so precise that their repeatedly adding a small increments of lunch angle but it’s repeatable in an upward swing. Hell, that goes all the way back to Ted Williams The Science of Hitting. It’s been a belief for a long time. Analytics now are just uncovering it’s actual benefit. Personally, I hate it. It’s all home runs, walks and strikeouts now. But it’s a real thing and if we’re replicating then game today it should be accounted for (as well as the possible counter of grooming ground ball pitchers).
Oh, I am very well familiar with things like launch angle in the real-life game of baseball. Still, I don't think it will appear in OOTP for quite some time. Hey, hopefully, I'm wrong. Well, if it's implemented properly, of course.
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