by Jack Perconte | Sep 23, 2022 | Baseball Tips, Hitting Tips
Pros and Cons of a Pitching Machine When it comes to using a baseball pitching machine, there are pros and cons. Many baseball players, coaches, and parents do not like using a pitching machine because it is not the real thing of facing a live arm. That reasoning is...
by Jack Perconte | Aug 29, 2022 | Hitting Tips, Techniques
Baseball Techniques and Building Blocks for Hitting Success There is nothing like it in sports – hitting a baseball that is. For proof, look at all the books that speak of baseball techniques for hitting a baseball. No two books are alike, and none of them offer the...
by Jack Perconte | Aug 21, 2022 | Hitting Tips, The Perfect Swing
Major League Baseball Hitting Techniques The one area of hitting in the major leagues that I was most proud of was my two strike hitting. I was in that situation often as I took a lot of pitches because of a lack of confidence with swinging early in the count. Being a...
by Jack Perconte | Aug 12, 2022 | Coaches Corner, Fundamentals, Hitting Tips
Little League Baseball Coaching Tips Besides coaching the correct hitting fundamentals with quality hitting drills and plenty of game like batting practice, there are other little league baseball coaching tips that can go a long way to helping and keeping players...
by Jack Perconte | Aug 8, 2022 | Hitting Tips, The Perfect Swing
Following are key baseball drills youth should do as often as possible to reach their full potential. One thing I tell my hitting students is that I guarantee them that every time I swing; my chin and back shoulder will meet at ball contact. This took years of...
by Jack Perconte | Aug 3, 2022 | Hitting Tips, The Perfect Swing
T Ball is for players of all ages One of my most used statements to hitting students is, “If you cannot hit consistent line drives when the ball is sitting on a tee, how do you expect to hit a pitched ball consistently well.” There is a misconception that a batting...
