The Power Batting System from Rotor Systems USA is just one more of a long line of ill conceived hitting aids that seems to have been designed by someone who doesn't understand how the best hitters swing.

Actually.

Power Batting System

People love to buy hitting gadgets.

As a result, every few years, you'll see a product pop up that promises to revolutionize hitting.

The problem is that, too often, these products are designed by people who don't know what a good swing looks like.

Actually.

And will do more harm than good.

The Power Batting System from Rotor Systems USA is one such ill-conceived hitting gadget.

Squish or Squash The Bug

The core problem with the Power Batting System is it seems to have been designed by someone, or at least will reinforce, the idea of Squishing the Bug.

The problem is that's NOT what the best betters do.

While it's easy to find pictures of hitters who appear to squash or squish the bug...

Albert Pujols

...that's not what the best hitters look like into...

Albert Pujols

...or at the Point of Contact.

Albert Pujols

Actually.

Albert Pujols