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Expert Baseball Batters Have Greater Sensitivity in Making Swing Decisions

Expert Baseball Batters Have Greater Sensitivity in Making Swing Decisions

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Expert Baseball Batters Have Greater Sensitivity in Making Swing Decisions

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Expert Baseball Batters Have Greater Sensitivity in Making Swing Decisions

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United States: Taylor & Francis Group

Journal title

Research quarterly for exercise and sport, 2010-09, Vol.81 (3), p.373-378

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English

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United States: Taylor & Francis Group

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Contents

This study used signal detection theory to conceptualize the problem a baseball batter faces when deciding whether or not to swing at a pitch. It examined the launch angle (LA) criteria used by expert (college players) and less experienced (recreational league players) batters using a baseball batting simulation. This study showed that, although ex...

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Expert Baseball Batters Have Greater Sensitivity in Making Swing Decisions

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_759132736

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_759132736

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ISSN

0270-1367

E-ISSN

2168-3824

DOI

10.1080/02701367.2010.10599685

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