Why a curveball is so hard to hit. (HINT: Blame your eyes!)

SB Nation | Sign Up |

PRESENTED BY

🔗

Fanshot

Why a curveball is so hard to hit. (HINT: Blame your eyes!)

posted by CubFan81, May 27, 2009

An interesting article about the optics of seeing a curveball and how a batter's eyes interpret what they are seeing. Be sure to click the graphic link in the 4th paragraph for two interactive illustrations.

More Fanshots

🔗
Jenga Nets Cubs RHRP Sanchez

Tim Huwe on May 21, 2013 11 comments
🔗
Bob Brenly is ready for robot umps; farm report; & other stuff | Insiders

papercup on May 21, 2013 6 comments
🔗
Ian Stewart at Peace with Demotion

mrcubsfan on May 20, 2013 20 comments
🔗
SBN Addresses Performance Issues

daver on May 17, 2013 118 comments
🔗
Keith Law Mock Draft Is Up

jerry morales rules on May 17, 2013 22 comments

The Next LinkShots

almost 4 years ago / 4 comments

Cotts vs. Waddell - Lesser of Two Evils?

almost 4 years ago / 12 comments

Wrigley Field Party Central? Not any more......

O X

Next unread Unmark all

There are 2 Comments. Load Now.

Show speed reading tips and settings ↓

Shortcuts to mastering the comment thread. Use wisely.

C - Next Comment
X - Mark as Read

R - Reply
Z - Mark Read & Next

Shift + C - Previous
Shift + A - Mark All Read

Comment Settings

Live comment alert: Hide it!

Show touch bar

Bleed Cubbie Blue, a Chicago Cubs community

Fanshots

Fanshot

Why a curveball is so hard to hit. (HINT: Blame your eyes!)

More Fanshots

Jenga Nets Cubs RHRP Sanchez

Bob Brenly is ready for robot umps; farm report; & other stuff | Insiders

Ian Stewart at Peace with Demotion

SBN Addresses Performance Issues

Keith Law Mock Draft Is Up

The Next LinkShots

There are 2 Comments. Load Now.

Comment Settings

Comments for this post are closed.

Bleed Cubbie Blue