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First published 2025-3

Pitch Types and Their Influence on Elbow Varus Torque and Spin Rate in Professional Baseball Pitchers

Alexander J. Hodakowski, Brittany Dowling, John T. Streepy [...]

The American Journal of Sports Medicine

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First published 2021-9

Return to Performance After Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction in Major League Baseball Pitchers: A Case-Control Assessment of Advanced Analytics,Velocity,Spin Rates,and Pitch Movement

Matthew S. Fury, Luke S. Oh, Shannon E. Linderman [...]

Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine

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First published 2024

The influence of seam orientation on the lift and drag of a rotating baseball in flight

Joseph Seydel

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers,Part P: Journal of Sports Engineering and Technology

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First published 2025-5

Effect of Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction on Performance in Major League Baseball Pitchers: A 2-Year Analysis of Advanced Pitching Statistics,Velocity,and Spin Rate

Matthew Quinn, Jonathan Ge, Joseph Ham [...]

The American Journal of Sports Medicine

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First published 2022-7

Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction Does Not Decrease Spin Rate or Performance in Major League Pitchers

Mark E. Cinque, Christopher M. LaPrade, Geoffrey D. Abrams [...]

The American Journal of Sports Medicine

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First published 2021-6

Preventing Tommy John Surgery: The Identification of Trends in Pitch Selection,Velocity,and Spin Rate Before Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction in Major League Baseball Pitchers

Benjamin C. Mayo, Adam Miller, Michael J. Patetta [...]

Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine

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First published 2025-9

Poster 61: Major League Baseball Pitchers Demonstrate Sustained Advanced Performance Metrics Following Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction With Velocity and Spin Rate Predicting Performance Among Injured Players and Healthy Controls

Matthew Quinn, Jonathan Ge, Joseph Ham [...]

Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine

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First published 2026-2

Effect of Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction on Off-Speed Pitch Performance in Major League Baseball Pitchers

Galvin J. Loughran, Mark E. Cinque, Aaron Sciascia [...]

Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine

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First published 2021-3

Using baseball seams to alter a pitch direction: The seam shifted wake

Andrew W Smith, Barton L Smith

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers,Part P: Journal of Sports Engineering and Technology

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First published 2025-6

The dependence of baseball lift and drag on spin

Bin Lyu, Lloyd Smith, Jack Elliott [...]

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers,Part P: Journal of Sports Engineering and Technology

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