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OPTIMIZE YOUR OUTFIELD PLAY
OPTIMIZE YOUR OUTFIELD PLAY
INFLUENCE
You don’t have to be a person of INFLUENCE to be influential. In fact, the most influential people in my life are probably not aware of the things
they have taught me.
OPTIMIZE YOUR OUTFIELD PLAY
Teaching Strategies
Mechanical Approach
Mental Approach and Responsibilities
Implementation Through Drills
TEACHING STRATEGIES
How We Teach
vs
How Kids Learn
LEARNING MODES
The following show the estimated learning retention rate associated
with learning modes
LEARNING MODES
10% Reading 20% Hearing 30% Seeing 50% Seeing and Hearing 80% Saying 90% Saying and Doing
TEACHING STRATEGIES
Anderson’s 5 A’s
1. Accept2. Adjust3. Adapt4. Acquire 5. Achieve
TEACHING STRATEGIES
EVALUATE
ANALYZE
INSTRUCT
OPTIMIZE YOUR OUTFIELD PLAY
MECHANICS: Drop Step Fly Balls…Line Drives Ground Balls Catch to Release Throwing Progression
Outfield Mechanics
Drop Step Ready Position Begins before contact Initial step is straight back First 4 steps are explosive
Common Mistakes: Open Door Jump Pivot
Outfield Mechanics
Outfield Mechanics
Ground Balls
1. Sprint to the Baseball2. Breakdown Steps3. Field the Baseball
A. One KneeB. Glove Side Foot
Outfield Mechanics
Ground Balls Gap Balls
Down the Line
1. Drop Step and Sprint2. Catch3. Re-Direct Momentum
Outfield Mechanics
Catch to Release Timed Ground Balls Fly Balls Fence Balls
THROWING PROGRESSION
Distance Position Drill Helpful Hints Duration45' Squared up Arm Action/Stretch Chest Square/Long Arm 5 Throws --30 Sec
90’-120’ Concept Throws Footwork Crossover with Quickness 10 throws --1 Min
150' Game Throws Dead Ball Chest Over, Dig in, Shuffle 5 Throws --30 Sec
180' Game Throws Air/Ground Ball in Glove, Crossover 10 throws --1 Min
210‘-270’ Strength Development Long Toss-Challenge Arm Elevate Throw 15 Throws--4 Min
240’-210’ Long hop/No Hop Long Hop/No Hop Footwork/Downhill 10 Throws –2 Min
180’-90’ Long Hop/No Hop No Hop Footwork/Downhill 10 Throws—1Min
OUTFIELD
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OPTIMIZE YOUR OUTFIELD PLAY
MENTAL RESPONSILBITES: Priorities Chart Signs/Position Play the Count Misc….
Environment Backing Up Batting Practice
CommunicationPriorities Chart
CommunicationPriorities
Establish Priorities
Ball! Ball! Ball!
Peel and Back Up
Make Catch
CommunicationFence Balls
Step it off
Outfielders Communicate
Feel for Fence
Make Catch
Outfield Signs / Responsibilities
Coaches Signs…in Game Left and Right Shifts In and Out Shifts No Doubles Hit Your Cut off Man Throw Through Dive No Dive / Keep the ball in Front
Playing the CountEvery new count will determine a new outfield position.
Outfielders shift together.
Straight up Counts: 0-0, 1-1, 2-1 Pull Counts: 1-0,2-0, 3-0, 3-1
Oppo Counts: 0-1, 0-2, 1-2, 2-2, 3-2
Environment
Backing Up…Movement on every playEx: Pick Offs
Batting Practice
Mental Responsibilities…..Misc
Implementation Through Drills Drop Step Drills
Left Right Straight on Wrong Read Play Through Run/Reach
Implementation Through Drills Misc. Drills
Dive Drills Lost Ball Drills Grab/Turn/Look/Throw Communication Spin Re-Direct
INFLUENCE
The key to successful leadership is INFLUENCE,
not authority
OPTIMIZE YOUR OUTFIELD PLAY
110% EFFORT