Baseball Drills for Young People

More Than 180 Games and Activities for Preschool to High School Players, 2d ed.

Häftad, Engelska, 2008

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Beskrivning

Written for coaches, this work presents more than 180 baseball games and activities for young children and adolescents, focusing on teaching, improvement of skills and enjoyment. Games emphasizing baserunning, bunting, catching, fielding, hitting, throwing and pitching are covered. Each section reviews fundamentals, introduces creative skills and drills for group practice, and details the age group, objective, equipment and rules for each activity.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2008-03-31
Mått:152 x 229 x 10 mm
Vikt:272 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:195
Förlag:McFarland & Co Inc
ISBN:9780786437252

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Mer om författaren

Worcester State University head baseball coach Dirk Baker was an adjunct professor at the university for 15 years. He previously coached at Harvard and Boston University as well as in the Cape Cod Baseball League. He lives in Worcester, Massachusetts.

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Reviews of the first edition: “informative...will please its intended audience...recommended”—Library Journal.

Innehållsförteckning

Table of ContentsAcknowledgments Foreword by Bill “Spaceman” Lee Preface CHAPTER 1. RUNNING A BASEBALL CAMP, CLINIC, CLASS OR PRACTICE: TIPS FROM A TO Z CHAPTER 2. BASERUNNING The Basics Team Baserunning Drills Baserunning Games and Activities CHAPTER 3. BUNTING The Basics Team Bunting Drills Bunting Games and Activities CHAPTER 4. CATCHING The Basics Team Catching Drills Catching Games and Activities CHAPTER 5. FIELDING The Basics Team Infield Drills Team Outfield Drills Fielding Games and Activities CHAPTER 6. HITTING The Basics Team Hitting Drills Hitting Games and Activities CHAPTER 7. THROWING AND PITCHING The Basics Team Throwing Drills Team Pitching Drills (Overhand) Team Pitching Drills (Underhand) Throwing and Pitching Games and Activities CHAPTER 8. CLOSING WORDS Index of Games and Activities