Baseball Pitching Drills for Kids – One Knee Drill
In this video for baseball pitching drills for kids, you will learn the One Knee Drill. The purpose of this drill is to make each pitch as accurate as possible.
If you’re looking for some excellent pitching drills for your younger players, give these two a try. They provide quick improvements and the kids have fun with them while getting great conditioning. Feed the Gorilla Here’s a fun pitching drill it’s called feed the gorilla. You get two pitchers to double up as a team. [...]
If you set up in a triangle it works turning the DP with middle player acting as 2nd base. I love this drill. Simple to explain, fun, and accomplishes so much in a short time! Triangle Drill Groups of 3 players: 1 group on the foul line, 1 at 15 yds into outfield, and 1 [...]
One of the drills I start off my practice with is a simple out field drill that gets the blood pumping and also works on tracking balls. Ball Tracking & Conditioning Baseball Drill I line up some outfielders along the foul line about ten feet behind third base (they all have a ball). I or [...]
If you’re working with younger players and want to work on their hitting skills, give these tips a try. The first one uses a basketball to improve strenght and the second one uses varying size items to work on skill. Basketball Drill One good inexpensive idea that helped many of my players was to soft [...]
This is a fast paced baseball drill that can be varied (during the drill) to stretch the better player and softened for the emerging player. I call it the Zig-Zag Drill. Zig-Zag Drill Set-Up: Set three cones out that if connected with a line, it would form the letter Z. You should vary the distance [...]
Try these two ideas with your team next practice. The first is a drill I call the FBH (Fake, Bunt, and Hit) drill. The second idea is a bunt play that you’ll be glad to use in your next game. FBH Drill I call this the FBH drill (Fake, Bunt and Hit Drill). This is [...]
One of the best current practice drills I use is one I call “Get Dirty”. Not only is this a great drill, but it also is an excellent bonding opportunity for the players, making great stops, diving, throwing, plus a great workout. “Get Dirty” Areas of Focus: Infield Speed (lateral/explosive) Vision and Throwing Conditioning Instructions: [...]
I used to use a nice, slow, old pitching machine to teach bunting. I wasn’t getting the results I wanted, so I have abandoned the machine and now take a two pronged approach. Bunting Practice Drill I throw bunting to each player on the team, from about 15 feet, as often as I can, working [...]
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