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Eephus: Average Vertical Movement without Gravity: October 10, 2026
Daily leaders for Eephus: Average Vertical Movement without Gravity on October 10, 2026. Average vertical bend in inches after removing gravity's downward effect. Positive is upward; negative is downward. A positive number does not mean the ball actually rose on its way to the plate. Only measured pitches are included. Uses pitches recorded as eephus.
View player statsRecorded pitch types. Usage divides by all delivered pitches, including unknown types. Speed is in mph, spin in rpm and extension in feet. Averages use measured pitches only. Whiffs divide misses by swings. Movement is in inches. Positive sideways movement is to the pitcher's right when looking toward home plate. Positive vertical movement is upward relative to the initial flight direction. Removing gravity does not mean the pitch literally rises. Larger or smaller movement is not automatically better.
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Understanding daily Eephus: Average Vertical Movement without Gravity
Average vertical bend in inches after removing gravity's downward effect. Positive is upward; negative is downward. A positive number does not mean the ball actually rose on its way to the plate. Only measured pitches are included. Uses pitches recorded as eephus.
Formula: Sum of recorded vertical movement with gravity removed ÷ pitches with this measurement
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