I could not believe the number of guys who were hitting 100. It was almost common. Used to be that just a handful of MLB’ers could do that.
Noticed this during the college World Series playoffs
Replies to: "Noticed this during the college World Series playoffs"
- I remember when a 100 MPH MLB pitch was a rare thing, not so much any more. [LINK]
- LanceManion - 8:25am 7/10/25
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- Excellent post. You can throw it 103 but if there is no movement might as well be 90 [NT] - Frankx - 3:36pm 7/10/25
- Noticed this during the college World Series playoffs - Nigel Tufnel - 12:00pm 7/10/25
- watched a documentary that mentioned where the ball is clocked makes a huge difference in the actual - WestCoastIrishFan - 11:09am 7/10/25
- Someone did a conversion of Nolan Ryan's peak fastball by today's standards. - jakers - 3:12pm 7/10/25
- I remember when pitchers finished games and had long careers - Curly1918 - 9:00am 7/10/25
- i remember when dizzy & daffy dean (brothers) pitched all 7 games of the world series for st. louis. [NT]
- und67 - 10:50am 7/10/25
- I remember when you could watch a game on TV w/o all the insufferable commercials. - ELP - 4:42pm 7/10/25
- A bit before my time but I did watch Denny McLain win 31 games and NO ONE will ever do that again [NT]
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- Curly1918 - 11:25am 7/10/25
- Who can forget Palmer, Cuellar, McNally and Dobson? - MarkHarman - 1:52pm 7/10/25
- Yep, and you can even look more recently. - jakers - 11:41am 7/10/25
- It might be fair to say that teams have better relievers now, though. - jakers - 10:44am 7/10/25
- Yes! Billy Martin was famous partially for his pitchers going 9 innings. I remember he took the A's - THEISMANCARR - 10:25am 7/10/25
- Load management in all sports dilutes the product. But the $$ is so large, hard to not do it. [NT] - LanceManion - 9:42am 7/10/25
- i remember when dizzy & daffy dean (brothers) pitched all 7 games of the world series for st. louis. [NT]
- und67 - 10:50am 7/10/25