Blog Article The Many Swings of Bryce Harper — And The One Swing of Nick Kurtz. How many clubs should hitters have in the bag? August 3, 2025August 3, 2025 In the spring of 2013, former Washington Nationals hitting coordinator Rick Schu was collecting iconic swings from DVDs of Ken ...read more 2 Likes | 0 Comments
Blog Article, Pitching Lets Not Kid Ourselves, Greg Maddux Was A Unicorn. July 19, 2025July 22, 2025 Many have heard the message shouted through the chain-link fence of a local amateur field or read the comments in ...read more 11 Likes | 0 Comments
Blog Article Off‑Season Speed Training for Position Players – Part 3: Non‑Linear Running May 28, 2025May 28, 2025 Welcome to the third installment of our four‑part series on off‑season speed training for Minor League Baseball (MiLB) position players. ...read more 2 Likes | 0 Comments
Blog Article Tendon Adaptations in Throwers: Mechanisms and Applications May 15, 2025May 15, 2025 Introduction It’s hard to find a more dynamic and physically demanding task in sports than throwing. Whether it be a ...read more 5 Likes | 0 Comments
Blog Article, Miscellaneous / Historical, Strength Training, Velocity Training Managing Volume and Intensity in Off-Season Workouts November 16, 2010June 13, 2022 A question I get fairly often involves managing the volume and intensity of off-season workouts. At our facility, we’re just ...read more 0 Likes | 0 Comments
Blog Article, Miscellaneous / Historical, Strength Training Strength for Baseball Hitters: Why It’s Important October 29, 2010June 10, 2022 We spend a lot of time on this site talking about pitchers: How to train them, how to tweak their ...read more 0 Likes | 6 Comments
Blog Article, Miscellaneous / Historical, Strength Training Back Squat vs. Front Squat for Baseball Pitchers October 12, 2010June 10, 2022 Every good baseball training program is going to have a significant strength training component to it, particularly in the off-season. ...read more 2 Likes | 4 Comments
Blog Article, Miscellaneous / Historical, Strength Training Myth: Strength Training is Not Specific to Baseball Pitching September 15, 2010June 10, 2022 This myth has been perpetuated throughout baseball, from the lowest to the highest levels and all around the world. Frankly, ...read more 0 Likes | 0 Comments
Blog Article, Miscellaneous / Historical, Strength Training, Velocity Training In-Season Training: A Difficult Task March 14, 2010June 10, 2022 Strength and conditioning is tough enough in the offseason, but once you have to focus on practices, bullpens, batting cage ...read more 0 Likes | 1 Comment
Blog Article, Miscellaneous / Historical, Strength Training Link: Should Pitchers Bench Press? February 11, 2010June 10, 2022 Another excellent article by Eric Cressey is available here: Should Pitchers Bench Press? Most of my clients are interested in ...read more 0 Likes | 1 Comment
Blog Article, Miscellaneous / Historical, Recovery / Warm-up, Strength Training Overtraining: A Serious Problem December 15, 2009June 10, 2022 Stop me if you’ve heard this before: Conditioning month is meant to bring out the best in the high school ...read more 1 Like | 4 Comments