Category: Baseball

  • How To Stop Being Afraid Of A Baseball: 5 Tips To Face Your Fear

    How To Stop Being Afraid Of A Baseball: 5 Tips To Face Your Fear

    The fear of getting hit by a baseball affects most new players, both young and old. Whether you want to overcome your own fear or help your child, this is the article for you.  It can be difficult to completely enjoy a baseball game if you have an inner fear of being hit by the…

  • How To Be A Better Pitch Framer: What You Must Know

    How To Be A Better Pitch Framer: What You Must Know

    Pitch framing entails making a pitch close to the area of the borderline look like a strike when it might not be. If a catcher can effectively frame, it can be useful to a pitcher that is located at the plate’s corners.  Framing is a precise art and getting it right is not easy. To…

  • How To Dramatically Improve Bat Speed: A Complete Guide

    How To Dramatically Improve Bat Speed: A Complete Guide

    If you want to improve your batting for the next season, or you are looking to impress your coach increase your bat speed is a great place to start. Improving bat speed is something that every batter hopes for.  Whether you are a beginner baseball player or you are playing to a high level, there…

  • How To Coach 3rd Base: 5 Tips You Must Know

    How To Coach 3rd Base: 5 Tips You Must Know

    Whether you have recently been drafted into your first position as a third base coach, or you are looking to improve your skills, keep reading to find out how to coach 3rd base.  Where the first base coach focuses on the base runner from the position that they hit the baseball, ran from the first…

  • How Many Laps Around a Baseball Field Is a Mile?

    How Many Laps Around a Baseball Field Is a Mile?

    You’ll come across a lot of direct and vague answers – some say 4, some say 5, some 10, 14 and even 24! Well, that’s a whole range of answers that aren’t even close! So how can we be sure how many laps around a baseball field make a mile? Well let’s just calculate it…

  • How To Become A Switch Hitter: A Complete Guide

    How To Become A Switch Hitter: A Complete Guide

    If you want to take your baseball game to the next level, then you need to learn how to become a switch hitter. So, what is a switch hitter? What are the disadvantages of becoming one? How does one become a switch hitter? Everything that you need to know can be found in this complete…

  • How To Break In A First Base Mitt: A Comprehensive Guide

    How To Break In A First Base Mitt: A Comprehensive Guide

    Whether you have bought your own first base mitt or you are introducing your child to the sport, knowing how to break in the mitt is important. When you first purchase a baseball mitt it will be stiff and uncomfortable.  The mitt’s leather is new, so it will be hard and stiff. It is necessary…

  • Youth Pitch Speed Chart: Average Velocity Of Pitcher By Age

    Youth Pitch Speed Chart: Average Velocity Of Pitcher By Age

    If your child is playing youth baseball, or you are coaching youth baseball, then it may be worth knowing that the average velocity for youth pitchers is. This way, you can establish whether a player has room for improvement. I am going to wrap up by talking a little bit about how pitching velocity can…

  • 5 Baseball Weight Training Programs Everyone Should Check Out

    5 Baseball Weight Training Programs Everyone Should Check Out

    Whether you are a beginner or professional baseball player, it is a good idea to consider starting a weight-training program. Many sports training programs are divided up into different periods throughout the year, with each section focusing on a particular area of fitness.  Many professional sportspeople recommend utilizing weight training if you are looking to…

  • What Baseball Position Should You Play? Here’s How To Choose

    What Baseball Position Should You Play? Here’s How To Choose

    If you’re new to baseball, picking out which baseball position to play would be the most difficult decision to make. Thankfully, there are many ways to identify which baseball position will be best even if you’re a beginner. Here are some ways & Technics that will help you to choose the best baseball position to…

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