After my almost career ending rotator cuff injury, I decided to devote myself to understanding the body so I could somehow find a way back to the game I love. What I learned was I had bad mechanics as a young pitcher. I also learned that I did not train enough or when...
Ultimately, your pitching coach is your boss. If you piss him off, there is a good chance you may be out of a job. The problem is if he is a BAD pitching coach, he could jeopardize your career. It has happened many times before. The key is to keep the coach happy,...
Using the overload underload approach to train a young pitcher’s arm increase arm speed is the right concept but the wrong approach when using weighted baseballs on a young pitcher. The problem is with using weighted baseballs on a young pitcher, who more than...
Pitchers long tossing is praised by many and shot down by few. I have heard the likes of Alan Jaeger preaching pitchers long tossing as the secret to velocity and the likes of Dick Mill’s trying to prove scientifically why you should never do it again. I have...
Poor posture pitching is a sign of weakness and laziness and potentially decreases pitching velocity. Poor posture can be seen as being “Cool” to lounge around in class or hanging out somewhere which is causing poor posture in young athletes today. DO NOT...
