Posted by: THG () on Fri Mar 28 09:22:43 2008

> You might want to be careful to avoid premature jocularity. Two weeks is nothing, your sample size is tiny, and it is doubtful that meaningful swing changes can occur under game conditions in that period of time.
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> It is more likely the player is on a hot streak or the recipient of good luck than to have made significant swing changes in two weeks. It can take years of small steps.
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> It takes tens of thousands of swings to permanently change what is essentially a reflex action, in terms of its brevity.
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> While everyone is supportive of the success, many of us know for certain that it takes a lengthy trial and error period to make meaningful, permanent swing changes.


Melvin. On that note, in your opinion, how many swings would it take to improve batspeed significantly? Let us sat 10 mph or more.