by Jack Perconte | Jun 23, 2016 | Coaches Corner, Diary, Jack's Corner, Strategies, The Perfect Swing
Batting the Ball, no Bull It’s that time of the year when players’ seasons have been going for some time. By now, players have a good indication of what type of year it is with batting the ball? Whether it’s been a solid season, mediocre or poor one, it’s important...
by Jack Perconte | Aug 23, 2015 | Baseball Tips, Hitting Tips
A Simple but Effective Hitting Plan I regret to this day that it took me so long to find this hitting plan. The last month of my career I came across a hitting system that gave me the often missing confidence in my batting. OK, I am not crazy yet, but this next...
by Jack Perconte | Aug 18, 2013 | The Perfect Swing
Bryce Harper vs. Miguel Cabrera OK, before you say it, who is this guy to tell Bryce Harper how to hit? Now that that is out of the way… There is no denying that the Washington Nationals young superstar has been remarkable so far, as the superstar word suggests. At...
by Jack Perconte | Jan 8, 2013 | Hitting Tips
Hitting Mechanics are the Keys to Success Having taught hitting for 24 years now, I realize that teaching players to “load “the bat into ready position is very difficult. Every hitter has his or her own style. Style is a player’s initial set-up, when they get in the...
by Jack Perconte | Nov 13, 2012 | Hitting Tips
Hitting Mechanics Drills for Correct Swing Development Whenever there is a netted batting cage available, I like to have hitters warm up using the net to teach hitting mechanics. Often and understandably, young hitters do not comprehend correct hitting mechanics. Even...