25 Ways to Keep Throwing Slow: A Thread🧵
Tip #1: Constantly hop from program to program
This will make sure that any effective approach you stumble across doesn't last for too long.
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Everyone wants to fix their front side. Everyone wants more torque. Everyone wants to drive to the plate faster. Everyone wants to get in their legs more.
Improve all of these with a better set position! Then get to work on the movements.
4 out of the following 5 are true about Ben Joyce.
Can you guess which?
✅He can walk on his hands
✅He can deadlift 635 lbs
✅He benches 345 lbs
✅He can long toss 420 feet
✅He does towel drills.
Stay tuned for the podcast, dropping soon.
I'm interviewing Tennessee RHP Ben Joyce (@benjoyce08) tomorrow.
We'll be examining his mechanics together and learning more about his process.
What questions would you like me to ask him?
Remote athlete and Pirates' RHP @mkeller11 started working with Tread in late October.
✅Peak bullpen velo before this winter: 95 mph.
✅2021 average FB velo: 94 mph
✅Peak MLB velo ever: 98.3 mph
Here he is throwing absolute missiles at Tread HQ, topping 100+ mph.🔥
Powerful 1st pitch data from D1 Baseball from 2017-2021!
➡️67% of strikeouts started w/ 1st pitch strikes
➡️74% of walks started w/ 1st pitch balls
➡️93% of 1st pitch strikes led to an out or strike one, meaning 7% of 1st pitch strikes resulted in a hit on that pitch
HS Players...Shave your face! Look as young as possible, it's a piece of the projectability puzzle. The facial hair doesn't make you look tough, it makes u look misled. The do whatever, whenever, however you want crowd will take to the keyboard on this post, LMAO!!