Blog Article Forcing Rotation: Exploring Lead-Leg Force Curves and Rotation in Hitters April 29, 2026May 1, 2026 “What do I need to do to become a better hitter?” A common question asked by a lot of developing ...read more 0 Likes | 0 Comments
Blog Article We don’t just care about bat speed at Driveline and Jordan Walker is evidence of that April 24, 2026May 1, 2026 There is no doubt possessing bat speed is a crucial trait for a professional hitter. The math backs the core ...read more 3 Likes | 0 Comments
Blog Article Investigating a mystery pitch as a test case for a new (computer) vision for pitch design April 24, 2026May 1, 2026 Tatsuya Imai’s slider was one of the great baseball mysteries early this season before he went on the IL. A ...read more 2 Likes | 0 Comments
Blog Article To swing or not to swing, that is thee question April 3, 2026May 1, 2026 With the tying run on third base in the ninth inning, two outs, and the count full in the World ...read more 4 Likes | 0 Comments
Blog Article, Hitting What It’s Like Being An Online Hitter June 29, 2021May 10, 2022 “What do you know about Driveline remote hitting?” Our trainers always ask that question on their initial Zoom call. It’s ...read more 3 Likes | 0 Comments
Blog Article, Catching, Hitting Case Study: How a defense-first pro catcher transformed his game at the plate and behind it June 23, 2021May 10, 2022 As a former Division 1 athlete and high draft pick, Maverick was already an extremely talented baseball player. However, after ...read more 1 Like | 0 Comments
Blog Article, Hitting, Research Bat Fitting: The Physics of Choosing a Bat June 21, 2021May 3, 2022 As hitters, we can often assess and address an area of weakness in our swing. However, we rarely perform a ...read more 13 Likes | 0 Comments
Blog Article, Research Caught Looking: June 2021 June 20, 2021June 20, 2021 Intra versus Inter-Pitcher Comparisons: Associations of Ball Velocity with Throwing Arm Kinetics in Professional Baseball Pitchers https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33930560/ Since velocity is ...read more 1 Like | 0 Comments
Blog Article, Offseason Training, Pitching Pitching Training Velocity Results 2019-2020 June 17, 2021June 17, 2021 In the past, we have discussed some of the KPIs and metrics the Driveline hitting department uses to both quantify ...read more 7 Likes | 0 Comments
Blog Article, Hitting Case Study: How a college hitter dedicated an offseason to training to ensure a “lucky” 2021 June 16, 2021May 10, 2022 Introduction The majority of baseball players had an unlucky year in 2020 with their season being cut short by COVID. ...read more 1 Like | 0 Comments
Blog Article, Software Driveline Software Team Developer Notes: June 2021 June 15, 2021June 15, 2021 Welcome to the second edition of the Driveline Software Team Developer Notes. These posts will keep you updated on all ...read more 0 Likes | 0 Comments
Blog Article, Pitch Design, Pitching, Research Count-Dependent Pitch Quality June 13, 2021June 14, 2021 In the first part of the series, we took a stab at the what (which pitches), when (which counts), why ...read more 3 Likes | 0 Comments
Blog Article, Youth Baseball Driveline Academy: Pillars of the Program and Year Two Improvements June 10, 2021June 15, 2021 With the launch of year two of our Driveline Academy youth team program, I wanted to review some of the ...read more 10 Likes | 0 Comments
Blog Article, Programming, Strength Training, Youth, Youth Baseball How and Why We Incorporate Med Balls June 7, 2021June 9, 2022 This blog was inspired by some really good questions we have received from youth coaches across the country. When we ...read more 5 Likes | 0 Comments