New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Hicks made history on Wednesday night when he threw gunned down Oakland's Danny Valencia at the plate with this 105.5 mph throw. The fastest in baseball history...

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The previous high registered by StatcastTM was 103.1, by the Astros' Carlos Gomez last September. The previous high on a throw from Hicks -- who reached the upper 90s as a standout pitcher in high school -- was 103.07 on Sept. 30.

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mkibod1•96 months

Thats a friggin rope. Well done.

JBearden•96 months

Cannon

Montezuma•96 months

I know it is spelled different, but that was great incidental placement

mikeboss550•96 months

That was a laserbeam.

EazyBreesy•96 months

No way they have recorded every throw in every game

djangochained•96 months

Simple math

ellunchboxo•96 months

bullshite. Bo Jackson would've beat it.

crazyLSUfan•96 months

Wish they wouldve mph tested Mondesi in his heyday.

tigerpawl•96 months

Almost as good as Roberto Clemente... almost.... LINK

Placebeaux•96 months

I see your 105.5mph and raise you a 46mph. LINK

LSUAshlyn•96 months

The best measured arm in the history of the MLB and it's in left field? Hmmmm, for some reason I was always told the weakest of the outfield arms played left. Kudos for having an absolute cannon.

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