How to Catch a Pop Up The key is we want to make sure that I’m getting my back turned, I’m getting in position, and I’m not rushing after this ball.You can see that we can move the tennis ball around from side to side, I want to make sure that...
Baseball and Softball Catcher Receiving Drill – (Soft Hands Drill) The number one job of the catcher is to catch the ball. This is our mitt. This is what we use to catch the ball. But for this drill we are not going to. For this drill we are...
Advanced Catchers Blocking Drill – (Don’t Let Me hit You in the Face) It’s so important for us as catchers to block the ball. To give the pitcher confidence! To give the coach or manager confidence! That we are going to keep the ball in...
Which Baseball Catchers Equipment is Right For You? So catchers are the leaders on the field. Were the only ones that see the entire diamond. We stand back here. We have a view of everything. We get to give signs. A lot of people like that part of it. The other part...
Baseball Catcher Stance vs Comfort Stance So I was fortunate. I had a lot of great coaches in my career. One of my favorite coaches was Tony Pena. It was when I was with the New York Yankees. Tony was flamboyant. He was exciting. He’s one of the greatest...
A Catcher’s Stance and Catcher Signs So catchers are basically the managers on the field. We tell the pitcher where to get over. Were in charge of a whole lot of things that take place out here. Were leaders on the field. We have to. Were the only one’s that see...
