The San Francisco Giants are keeping a close watch on Madison Bumgarner, with both human and electronic eyes. As well as having manager Bruce Bochy and pitching coach Curt Young in attendance for sessions in the bullpen, the Giants have been using a Rapsodo pitch-tracking device positioned behind the plate and a high-speed camera behind […]
Baseball history is awash with stories of pitchers adding new pitches to their repertoire by the same rote method: a teammate or coach suggests a grip, the pitcher fiddles with the ball until he gets a good feel and then he debuts his new offering in a game. This is addition by anecdote, a happenstance […]
The elite high school prospects participating in the inaugural Prospect Development Pipeline series of showcases and tournaments — a collaboration of USA Baseball and Major League Baseball — will have access to advanced tracking metrics thanks to a new partnership with Rapsodo. While TrackMan radars are installed at all 30 major league ballparks, as well as […]
This offseason, free agent relief pitcher Craig Breslow paired his analytical nature with some-cutting edge technology to try and breathe new life into his fading major league career. Rapsodo Baseball is a portable high-speed camera system that uses radar data to quantify the trajectory of a baseball as it leaves a pitcher’s hand. Beyond ball […]
Announced earlier this year, Rapsodo Baseball is a now pitch training solution that has recently added several new features and capabilities. A product that wants to make professional-level pitch analysis available to all levels of baseball, Rapsodo Baseball is designed to help coaches, trainers and athletes to better understand pitch performance through reliable statistics captured […]
