Those of you familiar with my work know that quantifying and collecting data is a technique I find to be especially valuable. This last summer, I began experimenting with swing trackers from Diamond Kinetics. I devised an assessment technique designed to expose hitters swing flaws; if you have not read my first iteration in this … Continue reading Data Driven Hitters, Chapter 2: The Grit Assessment Program
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Data Driven Hitters: Chapter 1
Chapter 1 is the first of what will be an ongoing series called Data-Driven Hitters. I want to discuss the beginnings of implementing technology to a position player development program. Currently, I am using diamond kinetic swingtrackers (actually just one) to build an assess and re-assess hitting model. Blocks are produced in 4-6 week periods … Continue reading Data Driven Hitters: Chapter 1