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Dr. Buddy Clark

@drclarksays

Co-founder of @DiamondKinetics, Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Pittsburgh

 Pittsburgh, PA
engineering.pitt.edu/People/Faculty/MEMS/Primary/Clark,-William-W/
Joined December 2015
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PitchTracker Metric Analysis: Release Velocity What Is It ✔️ Why It Matters ✔️ Why You Should Care ✔️ 🔗 diamondkinetics.com/pitchtra…
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Your grip on the ball can increase/decrease pitch speed a lot @drclarksays explains what else can you focus on to help increase pitch speed and maximize the effectiveness of your pitches #PitchTracker Learn More: youtu.be/FDDd-6DBJ1s
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Increasing pitch speed is important Changing pitch speed is important But how does a pitcher go about doing that? @drclarksays explains the factors involved, including how different grips can have an impact on pitch speed #PitchTracker Learn More: diamondkinetics.com/support/…
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Taylor Soper@Taylor_Soper17 Feb 2018
Could Pittsburgh become a hub for sports tech innovation? @DiamondKinetics founders @CJ_Handron @drclarksays believe so. Story soon. #GeekWireHQ2
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Every swing is a data point Every data point is a chance to learn something new teapaw.org/GoWagsBret/status/9251…
Bret Wagner (@GoWagsBret) profile pictureBret Wagner@GoWagsBret30 Oct 2017
Interesting @DiamondKinetics bat test. 34-32 vs 33-30. Unexpected results!
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.@Hardball_Times piece by @DrBaseballPhD shows the importance of timing + the value of bat speed vs. pitch speed fangraphs.com/tht/the-physic…
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Tangotiger 🍁@tangotiger19 Oct 2017
I spliced 2 images. Orange points to balls. For those who thought trig would never pay off, arctan 225/455 is 26.3; Statcast measured 26.45
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A guided path to improvement from a group of the most knowledgeable instructors in baseball #DKExpert Learn More: diamondkinetics.com/dk-exper…
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Your offseason program begins here Train Elite. Be Elite. #SwingTracker | #ElevateYourGame Learn More: youtube.com/watch?v=DcUig2Yf…
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"I could have done more to hit the ball harder/more effectively. Don't make the same mistake" - @TewksHitting VIEW: youtube.com/watch?v=MBPmu_Y9…
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Answering the 'what now?' question #DKExpert An integrated approach to swing data & training Learn More: baseballamerica.com/gear/dia…
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A look at the SwingTracker metric Approach Angle & its relationship to launch angle, exit velocity, contact point & timing #DrClarkSays
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"Why do I believe in Diamond Kinetics? Because it would have made me a better player," - @TewksHitting Learn More: youtu.be/MBPmu_Y9BsI
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John Lampros
@TwoFiveBaseball10 Oct 2017
Some in-game feedback from @DiamondKinetics courtesy of one of my fall program guys. Double off the CF fence 💪🏼 #failbetter
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"When I undercut the ball, I leave a lot of energy in the bat that doesn't get translated to the ball" Learn More: youtu.be/5SFjq9WJJ3k?t=2m35s teapaw.org/CoachJeffLeach/status/…
Part 7 of "How Technology Unlocked My True Potential At The Plate"

Part 7 of "How Technology Unlocked My True Potential At The Plate"

Part 7 of "How Technology Unlocked My True Potential At The Plate" ...

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Jeff Leach (@CoachJeffLeach) profile pictureJeff Leach@CoachJeffLeach9 Oct 2017
Square impact compresses the baseball. Cutting the baseball limits energy transfer. #squareitup
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Focusing on the hitting sequence to create efficient movement patterns Only from @CoachJeffLeach Learn More: diamondkinetics.com/dk-exper…
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🚨 Last Day to Apply 🚨 The ABCA/DK Technology Award & Scholarship Earn up to $3,000 in products & services Apply: diamondkinetics.com/scholars…
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.@TewksHitting on hitting ground balls, practicing the ‘wrong’ swing plane & launch angle Full Video: youtu.be/MBPmu_Y9BsI #DKExpert
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Train Your Brain Train Your Body Improve Your Game #TrainAboveTheNeck | #ElevateYourGame | #DKExpert
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Comparing Max Acceleration G's (g-force) to real life events Top 20% SwingTracker 18U: 47 G's Rollercoaster: 3.5 - 6.3 G's #DrClarkSays
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