Authors: Don Marsh, Ann Marsh
ISBN-13: 9780964742079, ISBN-10: 0964742071
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Campbell Marsh Communications
Date Published: March 2004
Edition: (Non-applicable)
Don Marsh has spent more than 30 years playing, teaching, and coaching baseball. He has contributed numerous articles on the subject to the national youth baseball magazine Junior League and currently writes instructional columns for the publication. He lives in San Diego, California.
Parents and coaches can teach kids the art of baseball with confidence using this book of winning tips, drills, and strategies. Hitting, catching, infielding and outfielding, bunting, and baserunning are all covered, and an extensive pitching section details preseason conditioning drills and an array of pitching techniques employed by youth-level and major league players alike. More than 720 tips are tailored to various age ranges and levels of experience. Drills designed specifically for younger players are also highlighted, and similarities between baseball at the youth and professional levels are explored.