The conventional pitching coach will spend most of his time working with a pitcher's body positions, like torso alignment or arm angle, instead of his speeds. Pitching velocity is influenced more by the speeds of the body movements than its Kinematics. Kinematics are...
This is an exciting time for baseball because science is starting to have a major impact on the game. A sign of this impact has been the increase in pitching velocity across the board. We are hearing more and more about 100 mph pitchers coming out of high school and...
This is just one more of many case studies from the US National Library of Medicine - National Institutes of Health which proves that pitchers will benefit from heavy resistance training. Not only does heavy resistance training increase pitching velocity and reduce...
The conventional response to the statement, Jump Farther , Throw Harder, would be that just because you can jump high, doesn't mean you can throw hard. The conventional pitching coach might say, if this is true then why couldn't Michael Jordan throw 95 mph when he...