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Driveline Baseball Podcast- EP. 18
Driveline Baseball Podcast Episode 18: On this episode of the Driveline Baseball Podcast Mike and Kyle are joined by Pitching Coordinator Eric Jagers and Former Director of Pitching Matt Daniels who...
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How to Scout Off a Stat Sheet
As a small or lower-level school pitcher or pitching coach, one thing that can be frustrating is the lack of resources available to create an effective game plan from game to game and hitter to hitter....
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Integrating a Rehab Specialist Into a Training Facility
For many years, baseball teams have employed rehab specialists to not only get players back to the field quickly following an injury, but also to help with injury prevention. In the past, physical...
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Individualized Programming for Youth Hitters
Every hitter moves differently, depending on that hitter’s individual stability, strength, and mobility capabilities. We know that youth athletes have a limited window to developing rotational speed...
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Driveline Baseball Podcast- EP. 19
Driveline Baseball Podcast Episode 19: On this episode of the Driveline Baseball Podcast Mike and Kyle are joined by Driveline Pro day signee Robert Robbins. Robert was a standout from the biggest...
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Making Movement Changes in the Weight Room
You can’t outcue a movement deficiency. These are words we live by at Driveline Baseball and that’s what our makes our assessment process so vital for getting our athletes results. Individually, our...
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How We Interpret Biomechanics Reports
In our previous biomechanics post, we looked at the data we had collected over the past six months. We looked at the averages of key metrics and what metrics correlate to velocity and torques on the...
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Driveline Baseball Podcast- EP. 20
Driveline Baseball Podcast Episode 20: On this weeks episode of the Driveline Baseball Podcast podcast Mike and Kyle kick off the podcast by discussing a recent article written by Ben Lindbergh of...
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Injury Risk, Performance, and Velocity
It’s fairly common to watch a game these days, see a pitcher throw 99 mph, and hear the reaction of fans be a mix of amazement and fear: amazement that certain pitchers can throw that hard, and fear...
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Driveline Baseball Podcast- EP. 21
Driveline Baseball Podcast episode 21: On this weeks episode of the Driveline Baseball Podcast Mike and Kyle discuss the new overlay tool Kyle built to display Rapsodo metrics over Edgertronic...
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Pairing Various Tools and Tech Together to Better Understand Hitter Tendencies
Integrating modern technology to help build an individualized program is arguably one of the biggest challenges facing hitting coaches today. With new tools such as K-Vest, HitTrax, Blast Motion...
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The Value in Developing Velocity in the Minors
In part one of The Business Case For Player Development series, we calculated prospect valuations for top tier minor leaguers and validated those estimates by looking at several trades throughout MLB....
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Driveline Baseball Podcast- EP. 22
Driveline Baseball Podcast episode 22: On this weeks episode of the Driveline Baseball Podcast we are pleased to welcome on Trevor and his father Warren Bauer to discuss their experience using...
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Leveraging Assessment Data to Build Throwing Programming
One of the greatest benefits our assessment provides is how it better informs our staff when developing and implementing throwing programming. It is one thing for an athlete to have all of his...
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Randomized and Blocked Training: Balancing Different Types of Hitting Practice
For years, the game of baseball’s training environment hasn’t mimicked what occurs during a game. Throwing fastballs or curveballs every other pitch in batting practice hardly creates a random...
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Driveline Baseball Podcast- EP. 23
Driveline Baseball Podcast episode 23: On this weeks episode of the Driveline Baseball Podcast we have part 2 of the Trevor and Warren Bauer interview. In part 2 Kyle and the Bauer duo explore what...
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Pairing Blast and Hittrax Data Part 2: Specific Focuses
In our last piece, we took a surface level look at the first publicly available pairing of Blast and HitTrax data. In this piece, we take a look at commonly held, specific beliefs that have been...
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Driveline Baseball Podcast- EP. 24
Driveline Baseball Podcast episode 24: On this weeks episode of the Driveline Baseball Podcast Kyle and Mike discuss the theory and process of creating our data tracking software TRAQ and how it has...
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Is Finding a Star Nothing But Luck?: Quantifying the Effectiveness of MLB...
As we’ve continued along with The Business Case For Player Development Series, we’ve attempted to evaluate and analyze specific subcomponents of player development in today’s rapidly changing...
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Developing More With Less: Does Efficiency in Player Development Lead to...
Can we accurately evaluate an organization’s ability to acquire and develop players relative to their competitors? In part one of our mini-series looking at the overall state of minor league player...
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