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Baseball

6/26/2008

I am currently in the midst of coaching my two sons' baseball teams. As a result, I am constantly encountering problems and figuring out how to deal with them. In the hope of helping people, and keeping them from having to reinvent the wheel, I am trying to document everything that I have learned.

PITCHING

I have put together a number of essays that touch on my philosophy and approach to pitching and proper pitching mechanics...

I am also in the middle of a project that is designed to identify pitching mechanics that increase, or more importantly decrease, the likelihood that a pitcher will injure themselves...

As an offshoot of my Pitcher Injury Analysis Project, I have started evaluating the pitching mechanics and motions of pitchers, looking for the root causes of injury, velocity, and/or control problems as well as warning signs of potential problems....

I have collected a lot of information about a number of specific pitchers like Greg Maddux, Roy Oswalt, and Anthony Reyes, and I have put together a few pages that combine all of that information...

The person who convinced me that there may be a connection between pitching mechanics and injuries is Dr. Mike Marshall. Because people sometimes have a problem understanding exactly what he is talking about, I have put together a set of documents to acquaint people with his ideas...

Finally, I have started to put together a number of documents that I use to troubleshoot the problems that my players are experiencing...

HITTING

I have also put together a number of essays that describe my approach to hitting (which involves Rotational Hitting mechanics...

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