Blog Article Youth baseball is searching in the dark regarding workloads. What can be done to illuminate a path toward reducing injuries? January 29, 2026January 29, 2026 Everyone knows the problem: too many young arms are getting hurt. Everyone knows too little is being done to address ...read more 1 Like | 0 Comments
Blog Article How high school pitcher Noah Coury added 20 mph, and used PULSE to build his workload January 28, 2026January 29, 2026 Noah Coury represents both a classic Driveline success story, while also being an example of what is next in data-driven ...read more 1 Like | 0 Comments
Blog Article Optimizing Bat Paths January 15, 2026January 15, 2026 Every year new metrics are being made available to the public through Statcast. In the latest drop batting metrics were ...read more 6 Likes | 0 Comments
Blog Article An examination of Yoshinobu Yamamoto’s World Series Usage: Risky or perfectly safe and rational? January 10, 2026January 10, 2026 As FOX returned to its World Series Game 7 coverage of the bottom of the ninth inning back in November, ...read more 1 Like | 0 Comments
Hitting Swing changes through Motion Capture-Hitting Biomechanics January 11, 2023January 11, 2023 How data gathered from motion capture assessments can be leveraged to identify potential swing changes for the athlete and target areas of improvement 39 Likes | 0 Comments
Hitting The OpenBiomechanics Project: Driveline Goes Open Source December 20, 2022December 20, 2022 Over a decade ago, Driveline Founder Kyle Boddy proposed open-sourcing biomechanics data. Looking back, the premise was simple: Open-source pitch ...read more 3 Likes | 0 Comments
Blog Article, Hitting, Youth Baseball Baseball Hitting Drills June 21, 2022August 19, 2022 Much of hitting is focused on hitting mechanics and finding the ‘right’ baseball hitting drills for those mechanics. There is ...read more 16 Likes | 2 Comments
Blog Article, Hitting Smash Factor Balls™: A New Way to Train Bat to Ball Skills June 1, 2022August 14, 2022 The best hitters in the world consistently hit the ball on the barrel of the bat. We orient our training ...read more 5 Likes | 1 Comment
Blog Article, Hitting St. Louis Cardinals: How Lars Nootbaar added 8 mph of bat speed April 1, 2022August 14, 2022 Take a deep breath and let’s hit the rewind button all the way back to March of 2020. If you ...read more 16 Likes | 0 Comments
Blog Article, Hitting Push Swing: Training Point of Contact Deeper in the Zone March 21, 2022March 22, 2022 Written by JP Fasone – Hitting Trainer As hitters move up in level, they have to clear a significant skill ...read more 9 Likes | 0 Comments
Blog Article Hand Position and Moment of Inertia (MOI) in Hitting October 30, 2021October 31, 2021 By Andrew Cresci – Hitting Intern Revisiting a previous study on hitters’ grip positions run by Driveline Hitting Coordinator, Tanner ...read more 5 Likes | 0 Comments
Blog Article, Hitting, Youth Baseball 7 Great Reasons to Try Weighted Baseballs for Hitting October 20, 2021August 30, 2022 At Driveline, we use both weighted balls and Plyo Ball ® in our training for both pitchers and hitters. We ...read more 14 Likes | 0 Comments
Blog Article, Hitting, Offseason Training Training Posture and Forward Bend with K-Vest October 19, 2021October 19, 2021 By John Soteropulos, Hitting Trainer “I found out about Driveline from my friend John Soteropulos. We actually went to high ...read more 5 Likes | 0 Comments
Blog Article, Hitting How to be a Complete Hitter: Three Key Areas to Improve October 9, 2021August 14, 2022 Written by John Soteropulos, Hitting Trainer Bat speed is king, but deep down, we all know there’s a lot more ...read more 21 Likes | 1 Comment