Blast Motion
What is Blast?
Blast is a Motion tracking sensor placed on the knob of the bat that records numerous metrics during a player’s swing. These metrics are uploaded in real time through the app “Blast Baseball”. This allows the player to analyze and visualize each swing. Blast is used throughout the youth, High school, collegiate, and professional levels.What does it measure?
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- On Plane Efficiency - Measures the percentage of your swing where the bat is on the “Swing Plane”
- Attack angle- The Angle of the Bat’s path relative to horizontal. Positive value indicates swinging up and negative indicates swinging down, where “0” is perfectly level.
- Early connection- Measures the relationship between body tilt and vertical bat angle at the start of the swing. Good early connection is “90 Degrees”
- Connection at impact- Measures the relationship between body tilt and vertical bat tilt upon impact. A good Connection at Impact is 90 Degrees
- Bat speed- The speed of the sweet spot of the bat upon contact. MLB Average Bat speed is 71.6MPH
- Rotational acceleration- How quickly the bat reaches the swing plane.
- Peak hand speed- The maximum speed of the handle on the bat
Blast Motion Insight:
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Value of blast?
Blast Motion records the “Why” of your swing. It explains why the ball is coming off the bat a certain way. These metrics can help pinpoint holes in a player's swing.Blast Package Info:
The Blast Motion package will include every metric Blast records during a player’s time at a System 33 showcase. Within the “Blast Baseball” app a 3D display of the player’s swing path will be shown. It will also include a 30 day subscription.Testimonials:
Jason Kelly
University of Washington Baseball Head Coach
“Having an entirely new coaching staff, Blast Motion has helped us maximize our players’ development. Instant feedback like attack angle, bat speed, and swing plane has allowed our coaching staff to jump right in and start making key adjustments. Its been an incredible tool for our players and staff!”