Technical Details
- Variable Type: Discrete Metric
- Data Type: Boolean
- Units: True/False
- Column Name:
hanging_back - Measurement: Initial movement direction after max front knee raise
- Threshold: Backwards movement (away from plate)
Description
Hanging back is a binary indicator that flags when the pitcher initially moves backwards (away from the plate) between initiation and max knee raise events. This is an indication of delayed forward momentum.Use Cases
- Momentum analysis
- Forward drive assessment