by Gary | Hitting, Interview, Th: Coaching
In this week’s coaching blog straight out of our baseball coaching academy, former World Champion and Royals’ Head Coach Ned Yost tells us what he looks for in a hitter. He looks for pure power, it’s always something that stands out to him. He also keeps an eye out...
by Gary | Hitting, Interview, Th: Coaching
In this video straight out of our Baseball Coaching Academy, Elon University coach Mike Kennedy talks about a very important topic to be a successful hitter: swing plane. To Coach Kennedy, swing plane simply means controlling the barrel. According to Coach, you...
by Dave Franco | Hitting, Th: Coaching
What hitting drill should you start doing today? The University of Maine’s Coach Nick Derba thinks it’s the “top hand” drill. Derba believes the top hand is the most important hand in the swing. The top hand drill is where you simply have your...
by Dave Franco | Hitting, Interview, T: NLB Hitting
What simple hitting trick led to the highest team batting average in the country? In this video, Coach Jason Rathbun of Herkimer College talks about the key to coaching successful hitters: simplicity. With your hitters, sometimes the worst thing you can do is over...
by Dave Franco | Hitting, Interview, T: NLB Hitting
Dante Bichette played 13 seasons in the big leagues, most notably as a 4 time All-Star with the Colorado Rockies. As a career .300 hitter with nearly 300 homeruns, Bichette credits much of his success to his ability to “setup” the pitcher. He used to love...
