Blog Article We don’t just care about bat speed at Driveline and Jordan Walker is evidence of that April 24, 2026April 24, 2026 There is no doubt possessing bat speed is a crucial trait for a professional hitter. The math backs the core ...read more 0 Likes | 0 Comments
Blog Article Investigating a mystery pitch as a test case for a new (computer) vision for pitch design April 24, 2026April 24, 2026 Tatsuya Imai’s slider was one of the great baseball mysteries early this season before he went on the IL. A ...read more 0 Likes | 0 Comments
Blog Article To swing or not to swing, that is thee question April 3, 2026April 3, 2026 With the tying run on third base in the ninth inning, two outs, and the count full in the World ...read more 3 Likes | 0 Comments
Blog Article No one wanted to train more at Driveline than Trace McDonald and he’s making the most of it March 27, 2026March 27, 2026 In the seventh inning of their season opener at Cibola High School in Yuma last month, Trace McDonald got his ...read more 3 Likes | 0 Comments
Velocity Training Crow-Hop Weighted Baseball Throws for Velocity Development November 17, 2015May 17, 2022 One of the bigger staples of our velocity development program are maximum intent throws to a net using weighted baseballs. ...read more 0 Likes | 5 Comments
Blog Article, Case Studies, Pitching, Strength Training The Reinvention of Casey Weathers Part 2 – The Importance of Arm Health October 21, 2015June 10, 2022 “It’s no joke to try to get yourself from 95 mph to 100 mph in one offseason.” The Bump in ...read more 0 Likes | 2 Comments
Coaches, Pitching Mechanics Return to Throwing Program for Pitchers September 30, 2015August 3, 2022 The traditional model for phases of rehab that occur after Tommy John surgery look something like this: The player has ...read more 2 Likes | 0 Comments
Velocity Training Weighted Baseballs vs. PlyoCare Balls – What’s the Difference? September 24, 2015March 22, 2023 We get this question a lot – what the heck is the difference between PlyoCare® Balls and Elite Weighted Baseballs? Is ...read more 1 Like | 2 Comments
Blog Article, Case Studies, Pitching, Strength Training Uncommitted to Drafted: Christian Meister’s Year of Pitching Training September 5, 2015June 10, 2022 Summary In the 2015 MLB Draft, Christian Meister was drafted in the 29th round out of “No School.” He was ...read more 0 Likes | 1 Comment
Coaches, Recruiting How to Make Baseball Recruiting Videos Coaches Will Actually Watch August 5, 2015August 31, 2022 There is only one way to make baseball recruiting videos for pitchers: give recruiters and pitching coaches all the information they ...read more 1 Like | 1 Comment
Blog Article How Elbow Injuries Happen July 26, 2015April 26, 2021 INJURIES ARE THE NUMBER ONE FEAR OF ATHLETES, COACHES AND PARENTS ALIKE. AND FOR GOOD REASON. HIGH-PROFILE INJURY CASES HAVE ...read more 0 Likes | 0 Comments
Pitching Mechanics Lower Half Pitching Mechanics: Data-Driven Analysis July 24, 2015March 22, 2023 While it is the subject of most articles on “pitching mechanics”, the role of the lower half when it comes ...read more 2 Likes | 2 Comments
Pitching Mechanics Can Forearm Pronation Prevent Tommy John Surgery? June 18, 2015July 2, 2021 If you spend enough time in the world of baseball pitching, you will probably hear from someone that actively pronating ...read more 0 Likes | 2 Comments
Coaches, Recruiting Why You Weren’t Drafted or Recruited for Baseball June 12, 2015April 6, 2021 On Twitter yesterday, I said: https://twitter.com/drivelinebases/status/609180900706746368 Common question and complaint I get is how or why I didn’t get drafted or ...read more 2 Likes | 1 Comment