Baseball Coach′s Survival Guide – Practical Techniques & Materials for Building an Effective Program & A Winning Team de J Weinstein

Baseball Coach′s Survival Guide – Practical Techniques & Materials for Building an Effective Program & A Winning Team: J-B Ed: Survival Guides

J Weinstein

Here is a comprehensive, practical resource that makes building a successful baseball program considerably easier for both the new and the experienced coach. Included are proven techniques and ready-to-use materials for virtually every aspect of the coach's job, from recruiting to training talent for each position.

For easy use, the Guide is organized into 15 sections focusing on 15 different coaching concerns:

Getting Started
Recruiting and Tryouts
Game Control From Start to Finish
Pitching
The Pitches
Catching
General Infield Play
Outfield Play
Defensive Strategy and Positioning
Team Defense
Hitting
The Short Game
Base Running
Offensive Strategy and Techniques
Scholarships and Professional Baseball

Each section is packed with inside tips, drills for skill development, and winning strategies for a variety of game situations and for dealing effectively with a wide range of problems. Here are just a few examples of the ready-to-use help you'll find:

Guidelines for setting team goals, establishing standards, and marinating positive relationships with players and parents
Pitching mechanics and skills including the pitching sequence form starting position to landing, special issues with right and left handers, and insights into various pitches
Tested ways to prevent and treat arm soreness
39 defensive play diagrams for cutoffs and relays, bunt defense, first and third defense, and more
Techniques and drills to help players improve their hitting in all situations
Guidelines for stealing against left- and right-handed pitchers
Tips for helping outfielders establish the proper psyche, state of readiness, and way to react to the ball

And that's not all! Baseball Coach's Survival Guide includes nearly 140 photos showing stance, position, and technique ... plus 85 reproducible forms, checklists, and charts for recording progress and performance that can be photocopied for immediate use to help even the most veteran coach save time!

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