TABLE 3.
1-20 Pitches | 21-40 Pitches | 41-60 Pitches | 61-80 Pitches | 81-100 Pitches | |
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Mean ball velocity | |||||
Elbow brace (km/h) | 100.0 ± 7.7 | 100.8 ± 7.8 | 100.8 ± 7.8 | 100.7 ± 8.2 | 100.8 ± 8.7 |
Control (km/h) | 102.1 ± 8.1 | 103.0 ± 8.6 | 102.9 ± 8.4 | 102.4 ± 8.2 | 102.6 ± 8.5 |
Accuracy of pitches | |||||
Elbow brace (times) | 10.1 ± 3.3 | 11.4 ± 2.5 | 11.2 ± 3.1 | 11.2 ± 2.8 | 11.4 ± 3.0 |
Control (times) | 10.2 ± 3.0 | 11.3 ± 2.8 | 10.9 ± 3.5 | 10.9 ± 3.2 | 10.4 ± 2.5 |
aData are expressed as mean ± SD. There were no significant interactions between condition for pitch count or main effect.