Swing Analysis - Rick Ankiel

8/29/2008

The video clips below are of Rick Ankiel Hitting a Double on July 18, 2008.

Rick Ankiel's Swing (CF View)

The thing that I find interesting about this video clip is that it very clearly shows Rick Ankiel's hips rotating several frames ahead of his shoulders.

Rick Ankiel's Swing (3B View)

The video above is of the same swing but is a Third Base view. In this clip you can also clearly see Rick Ankiel's lower body action.