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 Catching Blocking Drills One of the key fundamentals of being a catcher is blocking the ball. We need to make sure we are in a good position so that we are able to keep the ball in front. This helps set up double plays. It keeps the runner...
Catcher Stance and How to Frame the Ball Framing The Ball So most of my career was made because I made the pitcher look good. Not because I swung a giant stick. Not because I was the smartest guy on the field. I made the pitcher look good. So how do we do that? When...
The Catcher and Plays at the Plate Plays at the plate So one of the more exciting plays for a catcher, is a play at home plate. It can also be one of the most dangerous plays for a catcher. I speak from experience. I tore an ACL my junior year in college on a play at...
