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How much does the HitTrax system cost?

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Asked by: Junior Zamora

Pricing for the main HitTrax Home platform, including touch screen computer, starts below $10,000. Custom configurations are also available. Copyright 2022 InMotion Systems LLC.

Is HitTrax distance accurate?

The horizontal and vertical launch angle have been measured with an accuracy of +/- 1 degree RMS. Distance projections are calculated based on the exit velocity and vertical launch angle and has been found to be within +/- 5% of the actual distance traveled.

Does HitTrax work outside?

As well, the HitTrax is not built to be portable, but instead, set up in a cage. It also does not work outdoors like the Rapsodo. For the real ball flight geeks out there, we note, HitTrax does not measure ball spin. Instead, it just measures ball exit speed and trajectory.

Does HitTrax do pitching?

Pitching. Go head-to-head with a batter while simultaneously capturing all pitch and resulting hit metrics. Results matter, so paint the corners and build your arsenal.

What is a HitTrax system?

HitTrax™ is the first and only baseball data capture and simulation system that provides the powerful combination of performance data and entertainment value. Using patent pending technology, HitTrax measures and displays real-time data in a manner that is bringing the baseball industry to the next level.

How much does Rapsodo cost?

The $4,500 Rapsodo is an 111⁄2-pound unit that looks like somebody left a slightly open pizza box 20 feet in front of home plate. It provides instant data on at least 10 different pitch metrics so that a pitcher, as its website touts, can “design your perfect pitch.”

How much does Trackman baseball cost?

Trackman Subscription Options: Annual Cost: $475 pitching only. Annual Cost: $475 hitting only. Annual Cost: $600 Pitching and hitting.

How do I start HitTrax?


Games home run derbys. Some of the funner. Stuff a batting. Practice where it's not tied to a particular profile. You would go into the batting practice you can select what stadium and and whatnot.

How does hit Trax work?

HitTrax tracks pitch location, point of impact, and exit speed by building a digital rendering of the real world. This digital simulation is then placed into real life, age appropriate fields to give you accurate feedback on ball flight and how a real life defense would react.

When was HitTrax founded?

Even after building his first prototype in December 2012 and beginning production in April 2013, the self-described “early evangelist” of the now commonplace metrics launch angle and exit velocity had trouble gaining traction in promoting those metrics in an industry where “swing down on the ball” remained the trade

Are batting cages profitable?

While it’s recommended that you set aside nine to twelve months of cash to carry your business the first year, many batting cage owners have reported a profit at the end of their first year. $40,000 is the average first-year annual profit, with profits jumping to over $70,000 by the end of year three.

Do batting cages provide bats?

Do Batting Cages Provide Bats? Nowadays, most batting cages allow customers to choose using their own bat or the one supplied by the facility. Depending on where you practice, bats may be available for free or for rent at a certain price.

Is it OK to hit dimple balls with composite bat?

We avoid hitting dimple balls with high end composite bats. Rubber balls don’t compress the same as baseballs (nor do they weight the same). As such, the odds of cracking the barrel increase with dimple balls.

Do batting cage balls damage bats?

Can I use my bat in a cage? You should not use your new bat in the batting cage. Batting cage balls are made of a more dense material than is used in a regulation baseball or softball and will cause denting. Bat failure due to use in a batting cage is very obvious and is not covered by the manufacturer’s warranty.