The Baseball Drill Book Contributor(s): American Baseball Coaches Association (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0736050833 ISBN-13: 9780736050838 Publisher: Human Kinetics Publishers OUR PRICE: $25.16 Product Type: Paperback Published: November 2003 Annotation: Successful baseball coaches, such as Roy Tanner, Gordie Gillespie, Ed Cheff, and Gene Stephenson, team up with the ABCA to share drills to improve specific areas of individual team performance. 30 photos. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Sports & Recreation | Coaching - Baseball - Sports & Recreation | Baseball - General |
Dewey: 796.357 |
LCCN: 2003019592 |
Series: Drill Book |
Physical Information: 0.9" H x 6.9" W x 9.9" (1.45 lbs) 320 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Seventeen of the game's top collegiate coaches have teamed up with the American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA) to bring you the game's most comprehensive assortment of practice activities. The Baseball Drill Book features 198 drills proven to improve individual and team performance. Former Fresno State coach Bob Bennett, Ripon College's Gordie Gillespie, Lewis-Clark State's Ed Cheff, Wichita State's Gene Stephenson, and South Carolina's Ray Tanner are among the greats who present their best practice drills and insights for improving these skills: -Conditioning and warm-up -Throwing and catching -Base running and sliding -Hitting and bunting -Pitching -Fielding -Offensive and defensive tactics Additional chapters explain how to effectively and efficiently incorporate drills in practice sessions and to simulate game situations. In all, The Baseball Drill Book provides the essential link between initial skill learning and winning performance on the diamond. |