70 MPH Little League Pitch To MLB
Little League to MLB pitch speed for 70Mph is 98.5Mph if the pitcher was 43 feet away from home plate. It depends on the distance and velocity of the pitches.
The equivalent values for various Little League baseball teams can be calculated using the formula. It is determined by multiplying the little league pitching speed by the official MLB distance from the hitter and pitchers.
Lastly, the value has to be divided by the current pitching distance which results in the equivalent speed value for a major league game.
The following table provides an estimated conversion for different pitching speeds for a little league game. It is based on LL speed from 50-60 Mph to MLB equivalent in a 40 feet pitching distance.
Real Speed for Little League (40 feet Pitching distance) | MLB Pitch Speed Equivalent |
1. 50 | 76 |
2. 51 | 77 |
3. 52 | 79 |
4. 53 | 80 |
5. 54 | 82 |
6. 55 | 83 |
7. 56 | 85 |
8. 57 | 86 |
9. 58 | 88 |
10. 59 | 89 |
11. 60 | 91 |
While this table represents the Little League speed for the 10U division using a 40 feet pitching length. Similarly, the conversion for the 11-12 years uses 46 feet of pitch length.
For the hurlers under twelve years throwing at a speed of 75Mph converts to 99Mph in Major League value. the formula for the conversion is affected by the pitching length.
Likewise, pitching speed for players from 13 to 14 years old plays at a pitching length of 54 feet. Based on the given calculation method, the MLB equivalent speed of Little League players throwing 80Mph will only be 90 Mph for this age group.