1 A perfect example of this is satellites orbiting in outer space. They transmit radio waves through space to antennas here on the ground.).  Sound travels at approximately 1,100 feet per second (766 miles per hour). Radio waves travel at the speed of light, which is approximately 186,000 miles per second.
For 22 years, Ty Cobb was one of the most talented, feared and controversial players in the MLB with the Detroit Tigers. The Georgia Peach is best known for having the best career batting average in baseball history with a .366 total including a .420 average for 1911.
Out of all the players who have hit 40+ homers in one season, Anderson is the speediest of them all. With a total of 315 swiped bags in his career. Besides Willie Mays and Barry Bonds, there is no other player who has hit 40 home runs in a season and steal over 315 bases. It is quite debatable as to what Brady Anderson's most productive season was. In 1992, Anderson stole 53 bases as the Orioles' leadoff man.