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Baseball

9/19/2008

I am currently in the midst of coaching my two sons' baseball teams. As a result, I am constantly encountering problems and figuring out how to deal with them. In the hope of helping people, and keeping them from having to reinvent the wheel, I am trying to document everything that I have learned about pitching and hitting.

Pitching

I have put together a number of essays and other resources about pitching that touch on my philosophy and approach to pitching and proper pitching mechanics...

One of the things I have been focusing on is looking for patterns in pitching mechanics that lead to increased injury risks. Some of the patterns I have found are...

As an offshoot of my Pitcher Injury Analysis Project, I have started evaluating the pitching mechanics and motions of pitchers, looking for the root causes of injury, velocity, and/or control problems as well as warning signs of potential problems....

The person who convinced me that there may be a connection between pitching mechanics and injuries is Dr. Mike Marshall. Because people sometimes have a problem understanding exactly what he is talking about, I have put together a set of documents to acquaint people with his ideas...

Hitting

I have put together a number of essays that describe my approach to hitting (which involves Rotational Hitting mechanics...

Coaching

I have put together some pieces that lay out my philosophy to coaching baseball...

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