Thomas, Kenny, 1955- author

Baseball : steps to success / Kenny Thomas, DJ King - Champaign, IL : Human Kinetics, ©2017. - xv, 223 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm - Steps to success sports series .

Includes glossary.

Introduction: the sport of baseball -- Throwing and catching -- Fielding -- Pitching -- Catching -- Hitting -- Baserunning -- Playing the infield -- Playing the outfield -- Situational defense -- Situational offense

Become a fundamentally sound player in every aspect of baseball. Provides a progressive instructional approach to every skill makes learning the game of baseball easier and more enjoyable than ever before. Offers a road map to becoming a five-tool player. Step out of the dugout and onto the diamond with confidence in your skills in the game's most important areas: - Hitting - Bunting - Throwing - Fielding - Pitching - Catching - Baserunning - Situational play. Drawing on self-improvement and practice drills that include skills broken down to their most basic techniques, you'll be a threat every time you step to the plate or take the mound.Whether you're learning, teaching, or coaching, this book will help you master this game

978-1-4925-0457-3


Baseball -- Coaching
Baseball -- Training
Baseball -- Physiological aspects

DC 796.357 / T361