Baseball Hitting Coach – Right, Middle, Left Hitting
The baseball hitting coach will help players to learn to hit to any field when they need to. Hitting to opposite fields or other spots are key to good offensive output.
High School Baseball Drills
Baseball Plays – Sacrifice Play
Often times during a game, players will be called upon to get a runner around the bases with a fly ball or a bunt. This is one of the baseball plays used to teach this.
Baseball Running Drills – Double Play Break Up
Sometimes the only way to break up a double play is by running towards the player rather than the base. Baseball running drills are a great way to teach this.
Baseball Training Drills – Pepper
This is a great baseball training drill to build hand-eye coordination, quick reaction and to teach older players the value of knocking the ball down at all costs.
Baseball Skill Drills- Squeeze Play
Every once in a while you can ‘squeeze’ this play into your arsenal of tricks of baseball skill drills. It always works best when your players know how to execute it properly.
Coaching Baseball Drills – Catch the Flies
Having the proper footwork and range to catch fly balls that are not hit directly at the player is important.
Baseball Infield Drills – Hit the Relay
One of the most common plays that lead to errors in minor league baseball is hitting the cut off man when a ball is hit to the opposite field and a player is tagging up on either second or third base.
Hitting Drills for Baseball- Hold Your Shirt
Often time batters over extended themselves when they try to hit the ball. Keeping you hands in the proper position in relation to the ball is important for consistent hitting. It is important to practice hitting drills for baseball like “Hold your shirtâ€.
Baseball Throwing Drills- Throw Them Out
This combines several of the concepts we have learned in some of the other earlier drills. Fielding the ball and making a throw while there is a runner running to different bases is a skill that needs to be repeated over and over in order for the skill to improve and become second nature
High School Baseball Drills – Run Through First
Teaching kids to explode from the batter’s box and then run through first is a good thing to do. Many kids slow their run to first early and can lose the race to first.
Baseball Skill Drills- Make the Play
Baseball has so many different defensive combinations, and it is important for players to understand their responsibilities and to make the play when they are called upon.
Baseball Fundamental Drills- From The Tee
Even professionals will go back to the basics of using a tee. It helps batters focus on their target area to hit a baseball. Encourage your players to use a tee to work on the fundamentals of hitting.
Baseball Practice Drills – Pickle
A common situation in baseball is the run down. A player caught in between two bases – either one of them being safe. Executing a proper defensive set up is important to getting the out. Pickle is a classic baseball practice drill you can add to your workouts.
Baseball Team Drills- Double Play Ball
The double play is one of the most exciting and effective plays in baseball. It gets a team out of a jam when they need it the most, but it takes excellent timing and a lot of practice in order to execute it effectively.
Baseball Batting Drills – Hit and Run
The hit and run is an excellent play to teach at the high school age, because it builds on some of the baseball batting drills & skills that have been learned in prior years.