HOUSTON, TX - BASEBALL & SOFTBALL PITCHING LESSONS - SINCE 2001

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PITCHING FICTION:

* A PITCHING COACH CAN SEE WITH HIS NAKED EYE ALL OF THE FAULTY MECHANICAL MOVES A PITCHER IS MAKING ON A PITCH AND CORRECT THEM.


* THERE SHOULD ALWAYS BE A PAUSE AT THE PITCHERS BALANCE POINT FOR IMPROVED VELOCITY AND CONTROL.


* TURNING THE BODY TOWARDS THE OUTFIELD DURING THE PITCHING WINDUP IMPROVES VELOCITY.


* DOING PITCHING DRILLS IS NOT AS IMPORTANT AS PRACTICING PITCHING.


* A SHORT STRIDE GIVES THE PITCHER POOR ACCURACY.


* SHORT STRIDE GIVES THE PITCHER POOR VELOCITY.


* IT IS BAD TO SWING YOUR LEAD LEG OUT INTO YOUR LANDING POSITION.


* YOU CANNOT INCREASE VELOCITY BY THROWING WEIGHTED BASEBALLS.


* YOU CANNOT INCREASE VELOCITY BY THROWING LONG TOSS.


* THROWING A FOOTBALL DOESN'T HELP ARM STRENGTH.


* IF PITCHERS WANT TO THROW WITH MORE VELOCITY, THEY HAVE TO GET THEIR ARM UP INTO THROWING POSITION EARLY.


* FOR IMPROVED VELOCITY AND CONTROL, A PITCHER WANTS TO BE TALL AND FALL IN HIS DELIVERY TOWARDS HOME PLATE.


* PITCHING DRILLS ARE BAD FOR PITCHERS TO PRACTICE BECAUSE IT MAKES THEM POORER PITCHERS BY REDUCING ACCURACY AND VELOCITY.


* THE WEIGHT ROOM IS A BAD PLACE TO IMPROVE STRENGTH FOR PITCHING A BASEBALL..


* PITCHING CLINICS PROVIDE GREAT EFFECTIVENESS TEACHING STUDENTS BECAUSE THEY TEACH THAT ALL GREAT PITCHERS MOVE DIFFERENTLY WHEN DELIVERING THE BASEBALL.


* IT IS VERY INEFFECTIVE TRAINING FOR THE PITCHER TO PRACTICE HIS MECHANICS AT SLOWER SPEEDS SO HE CAN GAIN ACCUARCY AND CONFIDENCE.


PITCHING FLAWS




* PITCHER IS NOT STARTING CORRECTLY WITH HIS FEET WHICH DIRECTS HIS BODY AWAY FROM HOME PLATE.


* EARLY HIP ROTATION WHICH CAUSES THE BODY TO LOSE DIRECTION, CONTROL, AND VELOCITY.


* THE BACK LEG COLLAPSES DOWN INTO THE GROUND LOSING POWER.


* BAD ALIGNMENT WHERE THE PITCHER THROWS THE BASEBALL ACROSS HIS BODY OR OPENS UP TO SOON LOSING POWER AND DIRECTION.


* THE PITCHER IS TAKING THE BALL OUT OF HIS GLOVE INCORRECTLY AND GETTING HIS FINGERS UNDERNEATH THE BALL CAUSING POOR ALIGNMENT.


* THE PITCHER SEPARATES HIS HANDS TO EARLY OR TO HIGH WHICH CAUSES A SHORT ARMING EFFECT.


* THE PITCHERS FRONT LEG SWINGS OUT INTO LANDING WHICH CAUSES EARLY HIP ROTATION LOSING POWER AND CONTROL.


* THE PITCHER LANDS ON A STRAIGHT FRONT LEG CAUSING ACCURACY PROBLEMS AND GENERATING POOR VELOCITY.


* THE PITCHERS BACK HEEL COMES OFF OF THE GROUND TO EARLY CAUSING HIS BODY TO TURN AWAY FROM THE TARGET CAUSING POOR CONTROL.


* THE PITCHER DOESN'T FINISH WITH A FLAT BACK CAUSING POOR VELOCITY AND LOCATION.




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frequently Asked questions

* WHAT IS THE BEST WAY TO IMPROVE VELOVICITY BY AS MUCH AS 6 TO 12 M.P.H. AND HAVE AN ELECTRIC FASTBALL?

* HOW CAN I LEARN AND DEVELOP EXCITING PROFESSIONAL PITCHING MECHANICS TO MAXIMIZE MY PITCHING ABILITIES?

* HOW DO I DEVELOP A QUALITY DELIVERY THAT PROVIDES ME WITH MORE POWER AND CONTROL WHILE LOWERING THE RISK OF ARM INJURY?

* HOW DO I IMPROVE MY CONTROL AND STILL KEEP MY GREAT FASTBALL?

* HOW DO I IMPROVE MY CONTROL AND GET A BLAZING FASTBALL AT THE SAME TIME?

* HOW DO I THROW A SAFE AND EFFECTIVE CURVEBALL AND SLIDER?

* HOW CAN I LEARN UP TO 3 EASY CHANGE-UP'S AND BE ABLE TO THROW THEM ANYTIME I WANT FOR STRIKES BAFFLING THE HITTERS?

* HOW DO I LEARN BETTER FOCUS, VISUALIZATION, AND MENTAL GAME PITCHING SKILLS TO ALWAYS BE IN CONTROL OF MYSELF AND THE OTHER TEAM BATTING WHEN I AM ON THE MOUND?

* HOW DO I LEARN HOW TO PRACTICE MY PITCHING SKILL THE RIGHT WAY?

* HOW MANY TIMES IN A WEEK SHOULD I PITCH IN A GAME AND PRACTICE MY BULLPEN SESSIONS?

* HOW DO I START HAVING MORE FUN AGAIN PITCHING KNOWING THAT I AM IN CONTROL?

* HOW DO I GET MY CONFIDENCE BACK THAT I CAN GET HITTERS OUT?

* HOW DOES PITCHING GRIP AFFECT THE SPEED OF THE BASEBALL?

* SHOULD I PUSH OFF THE RUBBER WITH MY BACK FOOT?

* HOW LONG SHOULD MY STRIDE LENGTH BE?

* HOW CAN I GENERATE MORE SPEED AND PITCHING POWER WITH MY LOWER BODY?

* HOW DO I BUILD MORE ARM STRENGTH?

* HOW DO I LEARN HOW TO BUILD DYNAMIC FLEXIBILITY AND FUNCTIONAL STRENGTH FOR PITCHING A BASEBALL?

* HOW DO I LEARN ADVANCED PITCHING STRATEGY FOR THE LEVEL I AM IN?

* ON WHAT COUNTS SHOULD I TRY TO THROW WHAT PITCHES?

* HOW DO I LEARN TO LET GO OF BAD THINGS THAT HAPPEN TO ME ON THE MOUND LIKE ERRORS MY FIELDERS MAKE OR HOME RUNS THAT I GIVE UP?

* HOW DO I ADD WEAPONS TO MY PITCHING ARSENAL TO GET MORE HITTERS OUT EASILY?

* HOW CAN I CONSISTENTLY GET MY BODY IN A STRONG AND BALANCED POSTURE TO GET GREAT RESULTS?

* HOW DO I LEARN TO USE MY BACK SIDE FOR DYNAMIC POWER?

* HOW DO I LEARN TO USE MY FRONT SIDE TO COMMAND ALL OF MY PITCHES?

* HOW DO I LEARN HOW TO FINISH MY PITCHES TO GET GREAT LOCATION AND LATE MOVEMENT ON MY PITCHES?

* HOW DO I DEVELOP MY MENTAL SKILLS?

* HOW CAN I LEARN ADVANCED PITCHES?

* HOW CAN I LEARN PICK OFF DRILLS AND MOVES?

* HOW CAN I LEARN TO PREPARE DURING THE WEEK FOR THE GAME I AM GOING TO PITCH?

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