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Giancarlo Stanton held the MLB record for highest exit velocity at 122.2 miles per hour (196.7 km/h) from 2015 to 2022. In baseball statistics, exit velocity (EV) is the estimated speed at which a batted ball is travelling as it is coming off the player's bat.
On August 9, 2018, in a game against the Texas Rangers, Stanton hit a home run with an exit velocity of 121.7 miles per hour (195.9 km/h), the fastest exit velocity for a home run measured by Statcast, surpassing the previous record of 121.1 miles per hour (194.9 km/h) held by Aaron Judge. [24]
His maximum exit velocity of 120.0 was 2nd in MLB; it was his 10th straight season in the top 1% of all MLB batters. [ 113 ] [ 114 ] In the ALCS against the Cleveland Guardians , Stanton hit four home runs and had an OPS of 1.222 in five games, winning the LCS MVP Award as the Yankees advanced to the 2024 World Series . [ 115 ]
With his velocity down and the control he gained in '62 gone, Dalkowski pitched for Elmira and two other minor league teams in 1964 before his final year of pro baseball in 1965. 'It wasn't in the ...
— MLB (@MLB) September 4, 2024 Even in an era when extreme velocity is prized and more triple-digit fastballs are recorded than ever, Joyce is the most likely candidate to hit 106 mph — no ...
A 99.2 mph throw at Louisville in May was the fastest this year in Triple-A or MLB. Elly De La Cruz threw this ball 99.2 MPH across the diamond 🔥 The fastest throw by an infielder this year in ...
On September 24, 2010, against the San Diego Padres, Chapman was clocked at 105.1 mph (169.1 km/h), according to PITCHf/x, the fastest pitch ever recorded in Major League Baseball. [86] On July 19, 2016, Chapman matched his previous record of 105.1 mph with a ball to Baltimore's J. J. Hardy. [87] That record was tied by Jordan Hicks on May 20 ...
— MLB Pipeline (@MLBPipeline) April 17, 2022 Greene beat out a pitcher by the name of Jacob deGrom for the record. Most 100.0+ mph pitches in game, pitch-tracking era (since 2008):