Baseball Hitting Drills
Video Podcast with Turtle Thomas
, Head Baseball Coach
Florida International University Athletics
Coach Turtle Thomas of FIU covers drills to help your baseball players hit the baseball more often and more effectively. This series covers basic hitting drills and drills to help you troubleshoot your hitters. (in conjunction with Alabama Baseball Coaches Association)
| Speaking Engagements
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| 305.348.3166
Individual Hitting Mechanics - Any hitting clinic needs to start with a discussion of mechanics so everyone is on the same page. Coach Thomas covers the basis of mechanics he's looking so you'll understand where his drills come from.
Hitting Drills - The rest of this series is just hitting drill after hitting drill. This series starts off with shadow and tire drills.
More Drills - This title is going to get repetitive to you baseball coaches, but hitting drills is what this baseball clinic is all about.
Troubleshooting Hitting Drills - Hitters that don't get their whole body into the baseball, don't hit their best and this video starts with drills to get the hitter using their whole body when they connect with the baseball.
Having Fun Drills - This starts with drills that have a competitive twist to them that help the batters leave practice thinking about the day and looking to improve themselves at the next baseball practice.