by Dave Franco | Hitting, Interview, T: NLB Hitting, Uncategorized
I get emails from hitters all the time asking for help with a common problem. It usually sounds something like this: “I feel great hitting in practice, but once I’m in the game I continue to struggle. It’s so frustrating. Any advice?” Today we are joined by former...
by Dave Franco | Hitting, Interview, Mental Baseball, T: NLB Mental Skills
Some of you guys might know that Franco and his good buddy, Steve Springer, share a hotel room every year for the American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA) annual convention. It’s a exhausting and awesome four days of non stop baseball talking and catching...
by Dave Franco | Hitting, Interview, T: NLB Hitting, Uncategorized
Who are you as a player? Are you able to answer that right away or is your answer more wishful thinking?… “Well, I’d say I’m a cross between Mike Trout, Miguel Cabrera, and Derek Jeter.” Knowing who you are as a player helps you prepare and practice in a way...
by Dave Franco | Coaches Corner, College Recruiting/Scouting, Hitting, Interview, Mental Baseball, T: NLB Hitting, Uncategorized
Attention Hitters! The next five minutes will change your baseball career for the better if you let it. We are joined by University of Washington Hitting Coach and friend, Donagal Fergus. Coach Fergus is one of my favorite guys in the baseball world because of...
by Dave Franco | Hitting, Interview, Mental Baseball
I get emails from hitters all the time asking for help with a common problem. It usually sounds something like this: “I feel great hitting in practice, but once I’m in the game I continue to struggle. It’s so frustrating. Any advice?” Today we are joined by former...
by Dave Franco | Hitting, Interview, Training Tips
Many players and coaches assume that when a hitter is struggling the plate the culprit is a mechanical or mental problem. Very seldom is the question, “is the hitter seeing the ball effectively” asked. “Sure they’re seeing the ball…their...
