Blog Article How Janson Junk found another level and a higher cruising speed May 8, 2026May 8, 2026 Even for long-time athletes training at Driveline, there is always something new to learn, something to iterate upon. This constant ...read more 1 Like | 0 Comments
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 4 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, Pitching, Programming, Strength Training Stability & Pitching Mechanics May 18, 2017June 9, 2022 In Part 1 of this series, we talked about the importance of mobility in the pitching delivery. While mobility is ...read more 2 Likes | 0 Comments
Pitching Mechanics Mobility & Pitching Mechanics May 12, 2017August 17, 2022 Pitching mechanics are one of the most misunderstood things in baseball. In fact, there’s likely more that we don’t know ...read more 20 Likes | 2 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
Pitching Mechanics Pitching Mechanics: What We Don’t Know February 22, 2017April 6, 2021 Pitching mechanics are possibly the most hot topic you can talk about in baseball. They are often simplified, for a ...read more 2 Likes | 1 Comment
Pitching Mechanics Analyzing Lower Half Pitching Mechanics Using Force Plates February 16, 2017May 16, 2022 What We Currently Know About the Lower Half Essentially, nothing. There are studies which have linked lower half force production ...read more 0 Likes | 3 Comments
Pitching Mechanics Does Arm Speed in Pitchers Matter? December 28, 2016May 16, 2022 A common criticism of training using overload/underload implements is that training using weighted balls only trains arm speed, and that ...read more 5 Likes | 0 Comments
Pitching Mechanics, Research Can You Reduce Pitching Elbow Stress Using a Sleeve? July 20, 2016April 6, 2021 The majority of this article was written by Michael O’Connell, who is our first analyst in the Research and Development department of Driveline ...read more 0 Likes | 3 Comments
Pitching Mechanics Can Forearm Pronation Prevent Tommy John Surgery? June 18, 2015July 2, 2021 If you spend enough time in the world of baseball pitching, you will probably hear from someone that actively pronating ...read more 0 Likes | 2 Comments
Pitching Mechanics A More Forward Approach to Understanding Pitching Biomechanics February 23, 2015January 7, 2021 This is part two of three of the initial guest posts by Dr. James Buffi. Part one was titled Challenges with ...read more 2 Likes | 3 Comments