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 1 Like | 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
Blog Article, Programming, Recovery / Warm-up, Strength Training Using the Warm-Up for Movement Quality, Conditioning, and Recovery October 10, 2016June 10, 2022 The warm-up in baseball is an integral part of the throwing and pitching process. It is not simply a mundane obstacle that ...read more 1 Like | 1 Comment
Blog Article, Coaches, Miscellaneous / Historical, Strength Training, Velocity Training Why Developing a Training and Pitching Routine Matters October 3, 2016June 10, 2022 When you’re a rookie-ball strength and conditioning coach – as I was during my time in professional baseball – you ...read more 0 Likes | 1 Comment
Blog Article, Programming, Strength Training Building an In-Season Training Routine for Starting Pitchers – Part II September 26, 2016June 10, 2022 In Part I of this series we discussed the importance of in-season training for the starting pitcher in baseball, the ...read more 0 Likes | 0 Comments
Blog Article, Programming, Strength Training, Velocity Training Building an In-Season Training Routine for Starting Pitchers – Part I September 20, 2016August 30, 2022 By now everyone – players, coaches, and even parents – knows the importance of off-season training for baseball. Strength, power, tissue ...read more 1 Like | 7 Comments
Coaches Facts Behind Running Poles in Baseball For Pitchers September 12, 2016August 30, 2022 With each passing day I become more convinced that we live in a world hinged on overreaction and overcorrection, the ...read more 1 Like | 6 Comments
Blog Article, Research, Strength Training Relationship Between Vertical Jump Force and Pitching Velocity September 8, 2016June 10, 2022 Throughout this summer we wanted to investigate the relationship between vertical jump force production and throwing velocity. Instead of looking ...read more 0 Likes | 1 Comment
Blog Article, Case Studies, Pitching, Strength Training A Pitcher’s Long-Term Velocity Development: The Herbie Good Story August 21, 2016June 10, 2022 What follows is a deep look into the training history of Herbie Good, who built himself from a 15U player pulling down ...read more 1 Like | 2 Comments
Blog Article, Programming, Strength Training Baseball-Specific Training vs General Workouts: You Need Both, At Different Times August 3, 2016June 10, 2022 Post written by Ryan Faer, CSCS Introduction to Ryan Being new to the Driveline Baseball team and family, I think ...read more 1 Like | 0 Comments
Velocity Training Demonizing Weighted Balls – A Review of Criticisms February 1, 2016April 6, 2021 A common line of argument against training with weighted balls goes something like this: “Weighted balls only train the arm. Good ...read more 0 Likes | 1 Comment
Velocity Training Indy Ball Shortstop to 100 MPH to Signed: the Spencer Mahoney Story January 15, 2016April 6, 2021 “It doesn’t matter how you get there, as long as you’re putting in the effort.” The Road Less Traveled Can ...read more 0 Likes | 2 Comments