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 2 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
Pitching Mechanics High School Baseball Assessments – Free for Seattle Public Schools December 27, 2018 This spring we will open the Driveline Research lab to city public schools if they want to get their high ...read more 0 Likes | 5 Comments
Research, Velocity Training Changing Shoulder Abduction December 18, 2018May 12, 2022 Integrating assessment data to help athletes is vital to what we do at Driveline. One piece of data that we ...read more 1 Like | 1 Comment
Assessments, Blog Article, Pitching, Programming Pitching Assessments and Changing Mechanics October 30, 2018June 16, 2022 Updated 6/16/2022 Over the past few months, we’ve been traveling around the country performing assessments on athletes with our mobile ...read more 0 Likes | 2 Comments
Pitching Mechanics The Limitations and Usefulness of Biomechanics and Motion Capture for Athletes May 31, 2018May 13, 2022 The secret to all biomechanics and motion capture boils down to a few fairly simple equations, first proposed by Abdel-Aziz ...read more 4 Likes | 1 Comment
Coaches, Pitching Mechanics The Pitfalls of 2D “Biomechanical” Analysis February 15, 2018April 7, 2021 Everyone wants to do what they can to prevent baseball injuries. With the increase in different technologies (wearable technology and ...read more 0 Likes | 5 Comments
Pitching Mechanics, Research Computed Muscle Control Analysis of Pitching Mechanics March 15, 2017April 6, 2021 Continuing with our validation of a Forward Dynamic analysis of the pitching motion from last week (Part One), we had ...read more 1 Like | 0 Comments
Pitching Mechanics Forward Dynamic Simulations of Pitching Mechanics March 8, 2017April 6, 2021 Previously at Driveline Baseball, we featured an exciting and informative three part series by Dr. James Buffi on his work ...read more 0 Likes | 1 Comment
Research Weighted Baseball Research and the Data Supporting Their Use December 15, 2016May 16, 2022 With the recent release of ASMI’s Biomechanical Analysis of Weighted-Ball Exercises for Baseball Pitchers we decided that it was appropriate ...read more 1 Like | 8 Comments
Pitching Mechanics Pitcher Height Comparison- Velocity, Elbow Injuries, & Mechanics June 17, 2016May 3, 2022 It’s a debate that’s as old as time – are taller pitchers truly better than shorter pitchers? Do they stay ...read more 2 Likes | 18 Comments
Pitching Mechanics, Research Why Sir Isaac Newton is Still the Foremost Expert in Pitching Biomechanics April 29, 2015April 6, 2021 This post was written by Dr. James Buffi. Most people have heard of Sir Isaac Newton and his famous laws ...read more 1 Like | 0 Comments