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...
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...
Baseball Catcher Set Up What is the proper way for a catcher to set up? How do you stand, squat and prepare to do your job most efficiently? Let me be clear: all catchers should have their own style that works best for them. One should not be a clone. The same is true...