HOF’er @mikepiazza31 the Greatest hitting catcher in @MLB history believes in HIGH HANDS and hitting DOWN TO THE BALL! This is how you CUT THE BALL IN HALF folks. Notice our buddy @ToddPratt07 is fired up. #shegone #NoBarrelDump @notgaetti @BobFile @twuench @billdubs @SimplyAJ10
@shegone03 @mikepiazza31 @MLB @ToddPratt07 @BobFile @twuench @billdubs @SimplyAJ10 @RVGDag @TheKineticArm @TheRealJHair @_mcameron44 @WillClark22 @DMEASrecruiting @GDBJr5 @JohnKruk @ClintHurdle13 @TheMayorsOffice The definition of "power to all fields"
@notgaetti @shegone03 @mikepiazza31 @MLB @ToddPratt07 @BobFile @billdubs @SimplyAJ10 @RVGDag @TheKineticArm @TheRealJHair @_mcameron44 @WillClark22 @DMEASrecruiting @GDBJr5 @JohnKruk @ClintHurdle13 @TheMayorsOffice I can't recall a hitter who had power to all fields like Mike Piazza. Opposite field lasers (below), absolutely throwing the head, or to the big part of the field.
@notgaetti @shegone03 @mikepiazza31 @MLB @ToddPratt07 @BobFile @billdubs @SimplyAJ10 @RVGDag @TheKineticArm @TheRealJHair @_mcameron44 @WillClark22 @DMEASrecruiting @GDBJr5 @JohnKruk @ClintHurdle13 @TheMayorsOffice MLB didn't track Hit Location until 1988 & seemingly hadn't ironed it out until 2000. Piazza hit 21.0% of tracked HR to opposite field; is 1st or 2nd w/highest % of RHH opposite field HR (min. 400 HR, 1988+ debut; population 19)
@twuench @notgaetti @shegone03 @mikepiazza31 @MLB @ToddPratt07 @BobFile @billdubs @SimplyAJ10 @RVGDag @TheKineticArm @TheRealJHair @_mcameron44 @WillClark22 @DMEASrecruiting @GDBJr5 @JohnKruk @TheMayorsOffice 4 Yankees and the short porch tells us why
@twuench @notgaetti @shegone03 @mikepiazza31 @MLB @ToddPratt07 @BobFile @billdubs @SimplyAJ10 @RVGDag @TheKineticArm @TheRealJHair @_mcameron44 @WillClark22 @DMEASrecruiting @GDBJr5 @JohnKruk @TheMayorsOffice He was much like our friend Dale Murphy!! Serious oppo pop!!