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Ball toss angle at release

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Technical Details

  • Variable Type: Discrete Metric
  • Data Type: Float
  • Units: degrees (°)
  • Column Name: loading_phase_ball_toss_angle
  • Measurement: Angle between wrist and shoulders at Ball Release
    • 90° = arm directly in front of non-dominant shoulder
    • 180° = arm positioned sideways from torso

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Description

Ball release angle describes where the arm is positioned relative to the shoulders at ball release event. It affects toss consistency and timing. Values are typically between 90° (directly in front of non-dominant shoulder) and 180° (arm fully sideways from torso).

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Use Cases

  • Toss placement and consistency
  • Timing and rhythm
  • Coaching feedback