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 looking right at it!” So they may be thinking.
You’d be surprised just how much information is not picked up when trying to judge rotation, spin, velocity and pitch plane effectively.
In this video with Jason Stein from the Cleveland Indians, he’ll share a few quick ideas on how you can develop the “vision” aspect of hitting a baseball!
I hope you enjoy this quick baseball interview clip.