Technical Details
- Variable Type: Discrete Metric
- Data Type: Float
- Units: meters (m)
- Column Name:
relative_hand_position_towards_pitcher - Measurement: Distance from mid-shoulders to average wrist position
- Direction: Negative values (-) indicate the wrists are further from the pitcher than the neck (mid shoulders)
- Timing: At foot contact event
- Typical Range: -0.1 to -0.4 meters
Description
Relative hand position towards pitcher measures the forward-backward position of the hands relative to the shoulders at foot contact, indicating hand placement and swing setup.Use Cases
- Hand placement analysis
- Swing setup assessment
- Position evaluation
- Technique optimization