Individualizing a plan for pitchers - JD Heilmann

        Pitching Coach and recruiting coordinator at the University of Cincinnati. -       Not going to clone pitchers, just want to understand where they’re coming from -       Mobility Assessments -       Long toss program with Jaeger bands. Don’t put limits on your arm!-       Key to recruiting – building relationships with high school, summer baseball coaches.-       Once they start to get stronger, they’re able to make mechanical changes.-       Let them come in and pitch during their Freshman fall, start to make changes if necessary, during winter-       Show pitchers a visual of intent and what that means. -       Some of your best coaches are the players you have already.-       Finding drills to benefit your players-       Working on your breaking ball with a softball-       Using technology, but not letting it use you. -       Experimenting with different pitches, finger pressure-       Mental game, breathing -       How to coach pitchers during the game-       Calling pitches is just a suggestion, allowed to shake.-       Game planning before a game.-       You have to control the running game to pitch in college-       What JD is looking for when he recruits pitchers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.