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Focus on Hitting by Todd Williams
Baseball's Best Drills Series
- 37 pages (PDF Download)
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- The purpose of Focus on Hitting is to provide baseball players, parents of baseball players, and coaches of baseball players with the best information available on how to be a better hitter.
Price: $22.95
Stock# BKE02
Successfully hitting a baseball is one of the most difficult skills in all of sports....in no other sport is a 30% success rate considered an outstanding performance! This eBook focuses on all of the essential elements of hitting and uses 17 full color photos to illustrate examples.
Focus on Hitting covers the fundamental skills and mental aspects of hitting and contains several practical drills that will aid the player in developing and refining those skills.
Book breakdown: 37 pages and 6 sections
Using this eBook is just like browsing the web, only faster and with no clutter since you download the eBook to your computer. Simply browse through the drills, tips and strategies on your computer screen, find the page that will work for your players, click the print button to send it to your printer, clip it to your clipboard, and go! You'll even have plenty of space to take notes at the bottom of the page during practice. It couldn't be any easier!
Section 1: Hitting Skills
Pages 6-17
- The stance
- The load
- The stride
- The rotation
- The swing
Section 2: Situational Hitting
Pages 18-20
- Hit and run
- Lead-off hitter
- Man on second
- Man on third
- Two strike swings
Section 3: Hitting Tips
Pages 21-24
- Having a plan
- Give yourself time
- The inside belongs to me
- Line drives and grounders
- Poise, persistence, patience
Section 4: Bunting
Pages 25-30
- Sacrifice bunt
- Fake bunt-slash
- Push bunt
- Drag bunt
- Safe squeeze bunt
- Suicide squeeze bunt
Section 5: Hitting Drills
Pages 31-35
- Short throw batting practice
- One knee hitting
- Strong hands
- Quick hips
- Two ball soft toss
- Soft toss from behind
- Multiple location contact
- Backside barrier
- Wiffle balls and tee
- Step in
- Don't hit the chair
- Smash boxes
- Pitch tracking
- Full count game
- Wall ball
- Quick hit
- Inside-out stroke
- Golf balls and broomsticks
- Pressure hitting
- Team hit-and-run
- Directional hitting
- Push from the tee
Section 6: Bunting Drills
Pages 36-37
- Basic bunting
- Bunt pepper
- Bunt like you mean it
- Bunting game
- Four station bunting
How to read this eBook
The book is available in electronic format only. That means no more lugging around a book, fumbling for the right drill, or making hand-written copies to take to practice.
You will be able to download Focus on Hitting in the Portable Document Format (PDF) immediately after buying it. With a PDF, most people browse through the eBook, find the information they're looking for, and then print out those pages. And most importantly, that information is easy to find as every topic and drill can be found using the eBook's bookmarks!
The eBook requires the use of Adobe's Acrobat Reader software to open the PDF. Acrobat Reader is already installed on most computers. It's also available for free from Adobe and easy to install (click here to get the Adobe Reader).
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- Focus on Hitting
- Winning Strategies for Offense and Defense
Price: $41.95
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- Winning Strategies for Offense and Defense
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About the Author
Todd Williams grew up playing Little League baseball in a small Utah town, which is where his life-long love of the game began. Most recently he has been coaching his son's baseball teams in the suburbs of Houston. Overall, Williams has successfully played, managed, coached, umpired and otherwise been involved with youth baseball for over 30 years.
Williams has compiled his youth coaching experiences into three informative eBooks, Baseball's Best Drills, Tips & Strategies, Focus on Hitting and Winning Strategies for Offense and Defense. The eBooks are aimed at coaching mostly younger players and are available exclusively at Baseball Tips.
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