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 3 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 1 Like | 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 4 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 The Best Thing to Do to Ruin Your Fastball Velocity July 14, 2011 While supervising a youth session of our Elite Baseball Training group, one of my clients asked me “What’s the best ...read more 0 Likes | 1 Comment
Velocity Training 4 Great Reasons To Throw Weighted Baseballs June 28, 2011June 20, 2022 Update July 2016: At the time of publishing we made the claim that underweight balls were safer than 5 oz ...read more 1 Like | 1 Comment
Pitching Mechanics Doug Fister, Velocity, Strikeouts, and Hard Work May 31, 2011 Seattle Mariners’ starting pitcher Doug Fister is well-known for being a soft-tossing righty who gets guys out as a control/command ...read more 0 Likes | 0 Comments
Velocity Training Why Have I Lost Fastball Velocity? May 13, 2011January 7, 2021 Pitchers at all levels can lose fastball velocity – the meal ticket – over a season and wonder to themselves: ...read more 0 Likes | 3 Comments
Blog Article, Strength Training You Fail Because You Don't Practice (Or Know How to Practice) April 25, 2011June 10, 2022 As someone who runs a training facility in Seattle with three batting cages attached to it, I’m in a unique ...read more 0 Likes | 1 Comment
Research Finishing Up Off-Season Training: Some Results March 2, 2011 The off-season is wrapping up and high school tryouts are underway – despite the bad weather in Seattle! Our athletes ...read more 0 Likes | 1 Comment
Blog Article, Miscellaneous / Historical, Strength Training, Velocity Training Velocity Development Program: Strength and Power February 7, 2011June 10, 2022 (This is the second in a series of posts detailing the Velocity Development Program at Driveline Baseball.) As we talked ...read more 0 Likes | 1 Comment
Velocity Training Velocity Program: Throwing-Related Work January 21, 2011May 17, 2022 (This is the first in a series of posts detailing the Velocity Program at Driveline Baseball.) Velocity. All pitchers want ...read more 2 Likes | 1 Comment
Blog Article The Dreaded Radar Gun November 23, 2010 I’ve seen it more times than I can count – a coach is working with a pitcher, showing him a ...read more 0 Likes | 0 Comments
Velocity Training Not Using High-Speed Video? You're Missing 5 MPH. November 1, 2010 We use high-speed video in our Pitching Program and also make it available to our Semi-Private Training groups at low ...read more 0 Likes | 0 Comments