Posted by: DM (HHDMS@AOL.COM) on Mon Mar 12 18:32:27 2001

The testing was off a tee into a net.
When he was in the local t-ball league age 5/6 we played on a old pitch machine field he hit 10 over fence right field 145/150 ft. In pitching machine age 7/9 hit consistantly deep, in practice hit 3 out off machine 55mph one hit scoreboard 160/165 ft. Pitching machine tournament hit one out dead center, field was not marked looked to be approx. 160ft. Fall Ball league first year pitch 8yr old playing with 8/9/10 yr. olds. Hit ball very hard to infield & outfield also pitched in this league became one of the best pitchers that our team had. This past Saturday we went to our p. machine field we played on last year, he hit 2 out dead center 170ft. the balls were still climbing when they cleared fence. He is using a TPX C555 30/17.5 bat. Also have a TPX Air 31/19.5 we are looking at using this season. He is 4'10" 126lbs. has now turned 9yrs. old.