1971-1978 – Tom House House said that he used steroids during his eight-year Major League career, though he wasn’t specific about which years. House estimated that “six or seven pitchers on every staff were fiddling with steroids or hGH” while he was playing. Tom House also says that steroids were[…]
Read More »Robert K. Adair’s The Physics of Baseball covers everything in baseball from the trajectory of a curveball to batter reaction time to fundamental bat vibrations. Adair provides an equation relating bat speed to player weight: V = k sqrt(M/(m+M/81)) Note: V is the velocity of the bat in miles per[…]
Read More »What will happen when players like Barry Bonds, Mark McGwire, Rafael Palmeiro, and Sammy Sosa become eligible for the Hall of Fame? The Baseball Writers Association of America, who elect the members of the Hall, are questioning the achievements of Steroid Era players and their place in history. In the[…]
Read More »Growth hormone bought on the black market can sustain many factors that can destroy the compound completely. One factor is HEAT. If Growth hormone is left in a car or house that is not cooled properly it can be rendered ineffective. Therefore the unknowing person attempting to save money and[…]
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