How fast can a kid throw a baseball?

The average fastball velocity for pitchers 10 years old and younger is between 40-50 mph. The average change up speed for this age group is about 10 mph slower, putting the velocity between 30-40 mph. Pitchers in this age group are playing in the Majors division in Little League.
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How fast can the average kid throw a baseball?

11 And 12-Year-Olds

The average fastball is between 50-60 mph. Although at this age the players may begin to reach puberty, and for that reason, it is not unusual to see a pitcher throwing around 70 mph. The changeup velocity at this age is generally between 40-50 mph.
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How fast should a 13 year old throw a baseball?

This is answered for every age imaginable, if you search the forums for details. Short answer is is 55-60 mph. Anything faster than that is above average.
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How fast should a 10 year old throw a baseball?

The average fastball velocity for pitchers 10 years old and younger is between 40-50 mph. The average change up speed for this age group is about 10 mph slower, putting the velocity between 30-40 mph. Pitchers in this age group are playing in the Majors division in Little League.
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How far can a 11 year old throw?

How far do 11-year-olds pitch from? The pitching distance for an 11-year-old is anywhere between 46 – 50 feet. No pitcher should appear in the same game for three consecutive days, no matter the pitch count.
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How fast can a 15 year old throw a baseball?

Average freshman pitcher (14 to 15 year old) cruising speed would be about 70 mph. Average cruising speed for a good high school pitching prospect at 14 to 15 years old would be about 75 mph.
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How fast is the average 12 year old in mph?

The average 12 year old, without any training, should be able to run 9-15 mph.
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How fast did Babe Ruth throw?

Ruth was an extremely skilled pitcher, throwing the ball at a speed of over 100 miles per hour. He was even faster when he batted, swinging the bat so fast that it looked like a blur on TV. In 1934, Ruth set single-season home run records and became one of baseball's most legendary players.
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Is it possible to throw a baseball 110 mph?

More and more pitchers are throwing triple digits. The fastest of them tops out at 105 MPH. WIRED examines why the 110 MPH fastball is almost impossible.
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What is the fastest pitch by a 9 year old?

The Fastest Baseball Pitch in the Boys' 7-9 year old Category is 47 Mph (75.6 km/h) and was completed by Wyatt in Lawrenceburg - TN, US on May 22nd, 2022.
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Can a 12 year old throw 80?

A 12 year old can throw a baseball at about 80 MPH. This is pretty impressive for their age, and they will be able to keep this speed up as they get older. A 12 year old can throw a baseball at about 80 MPH. This means that they can hit the ball quite far.
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What is the top speed of a 13 year old boy?

but it was increase for the 12-13yrs. boys group 6.77m/sec (the rate of increase was 4.72%). Again the value was further increase to 7.70m/sec (the rate increase was 12.08%) for 14-15 yrs.
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How fast do JV pitchers throw?

mid-70s mph is above average for a 16 yo pitcher. You want to be in the mid-80s as a high school senior to get serious looks by college coaches, upper-80s and above to get serious looks by pro scouts.
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How fast can a high school pitcher throw?

The average high school fastball, including all high school players, varies from 75–85 MPH. But that includes seniors 17 and 18 years old. As a 15-year-old sophomore, a JV fastball is about 75, a varsity fastball 80. For comparison, taking all 15-year-old organized baseball, the average is 65–69.
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How fast is 70 mph from 46 feet?

For example, 60' divided by 46' equals 1.30. Multiply 1.30 times 70 mph, and you have 91. That's why we say that 70 mph from 46 feet equals 91 mph from 60 feet.
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Should a 10 year old throw a curveball?

While the research has not conclusively shown a connection between curveballs and injuries; it is safest for young pitchers to avoid throwing curveballs until they are more mature and can use proper mechanics.
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How hard do you have to throw to throw a baseball 300 feet?

In the low-80s is a good estimate. Check out the velocity chart in this article that uses physics data from one of the world's baseball physics experts, Dr. Alan Nathan. His calculator of fly ball distance is a great estimator, and it shows that somewhere between 77-82 is needed to throw approximately 300 feet.
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How often should kids long toss?

It can be performed year round, four to seven days a week. It takes about 10 minutes to do. Once or twice a week, you may want to "air it out" with some long toss beyond 120 feet. That's up to you.
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