Fastest baseball pitch (male)

Fastest baseball pitch (male)
Who
Aroldis Chapman
What
105.8 mile(s) per hour
Where
Not Applicable
When
24 September 2010

The fastest baseball pitch is 105.8 mph (170.2686 km/h) and was thrown by Aroldis Chapman (Cuba) for the Cincinnati Reds in a game against the San Diego Padres, at PETCO Park, San Diego, California, USA, on 24 September 2010. The speed was measured by Statcast, which began recording velocities in 2008.