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The Art & Science of Pitching

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About The Art & Science Of Pitching

Product Description Noted authors, coaches, and consultants Tom House, Gary Heil, and Steve Johnson present this update on objective medical, exercise, and coaching pitching research. The Art & Science of Pitching provides current information on skills and drills for coaches, players, and parents. The book contains four sections: pitching biomechanics; building skills with drills; pitching goals, strategies, and tactics for competition; and functional fitness, mental/emotional management, nutrition, and arm care for health and performance. Each chapter describes in detail learning points and teaching applications of help improve the health and performance of pitchers from Little League to the Major Leagues. Large format and features over 250 clear pictures and images. Produced in cooperation with the National Pitching Association. Review If you are looking for ways to optimize a pitcher's performance, The Art and Science of Pitching is your book. -- Rob Nenn, Former Pitcher, Texas Rangers, Florida Marlins, San Francisco Giants It's a must read for pitchers, parents, and coaches. -- Randy Johnson, New York Yankees Pitcher This book brings together the best information and instruction available on pitching and preparing to pitch. -- Karl Kuhn, Pitching Coach, University of Virginia This book is exactly what it says it is. Once again, Tom and his associates have pitched a perfect game. -- Will Carroll, Owner/Author, Baseball Prospectus From the Inside Flap Noted authors, coaches, and consultants Tom House, Gary Heil, and Steve Johnson present this update on objective medical, exercise, and coaching pitching research, and also provide current information on skills and drills for coaches, players, and parents. The book contains four sections: pitching biomechanics; building skills with drills; pitching goals, strategies, and tactics for competition; and functional fitness, mental/emotional management, nutrition, and arm care for health and performance. Each chapter describes in detail learning points and teaching applications of help improve the health and performance of pitchers from Little League to the Major Leagues. Large format and features over 250 clear pictures and images. Produced in cooperation with the National Pitching Association. About the Author Tom House, PhD is considered by many to be the “father of modern pitching mechanics”. He is a cofounder of the National Pitching Association, and pitched for the Atlanta Braves, Boston Red Sox, and the Seattle Mariners. Gary Heil, cofounder of the National Pitching Association and the Pitch It Forward Foundation, is an author, educator, lawyer, consultant, and coach, and presently serves as a member of the board of directors of Gymboree and FrontRange Solutions. Steve Johnson has been involved with the game of baseball on various levels for the past 35 years as a player, coach, and instructor, and currently serves as coach and advisory board member for the National Hitting Association.