depends on your slugging % but generally, most hitters should swing at strikes when the count is 3-1.

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May 9, 2019
7:57:42pm

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How often should you swing on a 3-1 pitch?

Cougarclaw

5/9/19 7:39pm

Because you could potentially get a lot better than a walk

PHXSUNS31

5/9/19 7:42pm

Because pitchers dont want to walk you. So they throw a fastball down the...

COACHdrn

5/9/19 7:42pm

Every time it is a pitch that you are good at making contact with...

CoachSpeak

5/9/19 7:45pm

Put me in coach

OceanMang

5/9/19 7:46pm

If it’s a strike you should. I always felt I got the best pitches to hit at 2-1.

pink22

5/9/19 7:46pm

Often great pitch to hit

gwill

5/9/19 7:50pm

From 2015-17, all hitters hit .363 on 3-1 counts. OPS over 1.300

PHXSUNS31

5/9/19 7:52pm

depends on your slugging % but generally, most hitters should swing at strikes when the count is 3-1.

HarlemCoug

5/9/19 7:57pm

Basically all the time

YIsForBrigham

5/9/19 8:04pm

You’re more likely to swing at a pitch out of the strike zone at 3/2

Josef K

5/9/19 8:04pm

That is like the illogical forward pass logic.

BYUforlife

5/9/19 8:07pm

The best pitch you get to hit is strike 1.

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