Posted by: Teacherman () on Sat Sep 9 06:24:38 2006
"I'm not sure it's just the load to overcome that creates the correct sequence. I have many clips of youth hitters who rotate the hips and shoulder together, more in block. Their hands don't stay back as well."
You can vary the degree of separation by simply raising or lowering your hands. Higher equals more separation. Lower equals less. You can also vary the degree of separation by changing how far forward or how far back the hands are. Further back equals more, forward equals less.