Pete Crow-Armstrong 3-HR Ball Tracker

Wrigley Field 3D Flight Physics, Spray Charts & Sammy Sosa Prophecy Visualizer

"Sammy Sosa told me I was going to hit 3, and I hit 3" — Pete Crow-Armstrong 😤

⚾ Wrigley Field Statcast Flight Simulator

Traject Trajectory Map
PCA HR #1 (412 ft • RC)
PCA HR #2 (388 ft • RF Basket)
PCA HR #3 (436 ft • Waveland Ave)
100%
Wind: 12 mph Out to CF
● HR #1 (4th Inning)
412 FT
Exit Velo
105.4 mph
Launch Angle
28° (Line HR)
Pitch Hit
94.2 mph Fastball
Destination
Right-Center Bleachers
● HR #2 (6th Inning)
388 FT
Exit Velo
101.8 mph
Launch Angle
33° (High Fly)
Pitch Hit
83.5 mph Slider
Destination
RF Basket / Sheffield
● HR #3 (8th Inning)
436 FT
Exit Velo
108.7 mph
Launch Angle
26° (Moonshot)
Pitch Hit
92.0 mph Sinker
Destination
Out onto Waveland Ave

🎛️ Wrigley Physics Simulator

Left Pole (-45°) Center (0°) Right Pole (+45°)
Calculated Statcast Flight Outcome
412 FT — HOME RUN! 🚀
Apex: 88 ft • Hang Time: 4.9s • Landing: Right-Center Bleachers • Wall Clearance: +28 ft above Ivy.

🏛️ Cubs Historic 3-HR Club

Wrigley Field Lore

Sammy Sosa holds the MLB record with six career 3-home run games. PCA joined the prestigious Cubs multi-homer elite after Sammy's pre-game prophecy.

Player Date Total Dist Key Highlight
Pete Crow-Armstrong 2024 1,236 ft Sosa Prophecy Met 😤
Sammy Sosa Aug 10, 2002 1,310 ft 6th Career 3-HR Game
Sammy Sosa June 15, 1998 1,295 ft Historic 66 HR Race
Kris Bryant June 27, 2016 1,302 ft 3 HR + 2 Doubles (16 TB)
Alfonso Soriano June 8, 2007 1,215 ft Leadoff HR + 2 Blasts
Ernie Banks Aug 4, 1955 1,190 ft "Mr. Cub" First 3-HR Day

🎙️ The Sammy Sosa Prophecy

Prior to the game, Cubs icon Sammy Sosa visited the clubhouse and spoke with young outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong (PCA), offering a legendary bold prediction: "You are going to hit three today."

PCA went on to launch 3 spectacular homers into the Wrigley Field bleachers and over the ivy-covered brick walls, confirming the prediction in his viral post-game interview: "Sammy Sosa told me I was going to hit 3, and I hit 3."

🏟️ Wrigley Field Dimension Physics

Wrigley Field is famous for its unique atmospheric quirks: Left Field Line (355 ft), Left-Center Well (368 ft), Center Field (400 ft), Right-Center (368 ft), and Right Field Line (353 ft).

PCA's third home run (436 ft) completely cleared the left-center bleachers, bouncing onto Waveland Avenue, while HR #2 nestled neatly inside the historic Sheffield Avenue basket.

📐 Statcast Trajectory & Apex Modeling

Ball flight calculations incorporate drag coefficient ($C_d \approx 0.32$), magnus backspin lift, launch angle elevation parabolic arcs, and Wrigley's prevailing winds off Lake Michigan.

Use the interactive sliders above to experiment with how changing exit velocity by just 3 mph or shifting launch angle from 28° to 35° alters the basket clearance on Sheffield Ave.