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Re: soft hands

Posted by: Jack Mankin (MrBatspeed@aol.com) on Sun Feb 13 23:41:43 2000

>>>This is not really hitting but it is baseball. Do you think you need soft hands in the outfield? <<<

Hi Bill

Yes, I think teaching a player to catch a ball with soft hands is important. Catching eggs will also help fielders form the habit of bringing the hands back toward the throwing position as they catch. Being loose and fluid is key to becoming a good player.

Jack Mankin

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> >>>This is not really hitting but it is baseball. Do you think you need soft hands in the outfield? <<< > > Hi Bill > > Yes, I think teaching a player to catch a ball with soft hands is important. Catching eggs will also help fielders form the habit of bringing the hands back toward the throwing position as they catch. Being loose and fluid is key to becoming a good player. > > Jack Mankin

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