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 0 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 0 Likes | 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 3 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
Blog Article Driveline Seminar List for the 2014 Offseason October 2, 2014May 17, 2022 With the hiring of my new business partner Mike Rathwell, I’ve been able to get a lot more work done ...read more 0 Likes | 3 Comments
Velocity Training The Role of Intent in Increasing Pitching Velocity October 25, 2013July 21, 2021 The intent to throw hard – the phrase was coined by Paul Nyman. Simple on its face, it is routinely ...read more 2 Likes | 9 Comments
Pitching Mechanics Why We Don’t Teach Equal and Opposite (Or a Firm Front Side) October 14, 2013July 2, 2021 There are a lot of over-simplified cues when it comes to pitching mechanics in the hopes of making the frustrating ...read more 0 Likes | 4 Comments
Pitching Mechanics Disconnected Pitching Mechanics – A Good Thing? August 16, 2013May 17, 2022 With the proliferation of tools like the our Plyo Ball ® (a daily training tool for us) and the writings ...read more 1 Like | 5 Comments
Blog Article The Stretch-Shortening Cycle Theory in Pitching Mechanics – Real or Imagined? April 23, 2013April 5, 2021 The Stretch-Shortening Cycle (SSC) is a fairly well-accepted theory in exercise science that has a boring definition of: A stretch-shortening ...read more 0 Likes | 3 Comments
Pitching Mechanics Why it’s Called the "Inverted W" and Not the "M" September 8, 2011 “Why is it the Inverted W? Isn’t it just an M?” This is an age-old question that gets asked pretty ...read more 0 Likes | 1 Comment