Tuesday, September 17, 2013

Former Cy Young winner says he can help pitchers throw 115 mph | For The Win - An excellent New York Times feature on fireballing pitchers like Reds closer Aroldis Chapman, who throw at the upper limits of human velocity, ends with a tidbit about former Cy Young Award winner Mike Marshall. Mike Marshall, the National League’s Cy Young Award winner in 1974, said that if coaches listened to him, “they’d get 8 to 10 more miles per hour from every pitcher.” He says speeds of 114 to 116 are conceivable.


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http://ftw.usatoday.com/2013/09/former-cy-young-winner-says-he-can-help-pitchers-throw-115-mph/


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