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Undeniable and Quantifiable
Speed
10 yd split, 20 yd split (Home to 1st), 40 yd Dash
Agility
5-10-5 Shuttle
Overhand Velocity
Exit Velocity, Bat Speed, Peak Hand Speed
Swing metrics are a crucial aspect of successful softball performance, as they can greatly impact a player’s ability to make solid contact with the ball and generate power at the plate. Exit Velocity, Bat Speed, and Peak Hand Speed are commonly used metrics to assess a player’s swing in softball. Exit Velocity measures the speed at which the ball leaves the bat upon contact, while Bat Speed measures the velocity of the bat as it swings through the hitting zone. Peak Hand Speed measures the fastest speed of a player’s hands during their swing. Improving these swing metrics can help players hit the ball harder and farther, resulting in more hits, extra bases, and potentially more runs scored. By enhancing their swing metrics, softball players can gain a competitive edge and become more effective offensive players for their team.
Velocity, True Spin Rate, Spin Rate
Catching
Pop Time
Left and Right Grip Strength
Grip strength metrics are an important aspect of successful softball performance, as they can significantly impact a player’s ability to hold onto the ball and generate power in their swing. Grip strength measures the force with which a player can grip and hold onto the softball or their bat. Improving grip strength can help players hold onto the ball when making catches, leading to fewer errors and more outs. Additionally, a stronger grip can help players generate more power in their swing, resulting in harder-hit balls and potentially more extra-base hits. By enhancing their grip strength, softball players can gain a competitive advantage and become more effective players for their team.