Posted by: rql () on Wed Dec 5 17:14:02 2007

> Just because the are out 7 times out of 10 doesn't account for how many times they hit the ball very hard. That is all that they can somewhat control.
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> They probably hit the ball hard on average 6 or 7 times out of 10 at bats to hit .300
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> I guess you'll say that there is still room for improvement, or that there must be better hitters out there other than Major League hitters.
>I studied wade boggs swing over a full year when he hit 20+homers and looked at all types of hits,and he is one that I could see landed with a closed toe and actually kept it closed.It actually blocked some of his rotation it appears but it also seemed to cause his lead arm to begin to come out of connection in the last frame or 2 before contact.