The Basics of Fielding for Youth Baseball

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Teach your young players how to field like pros with this detailed overview from Duke Baxter. From selecting gloves to catching fly balls, this course presents a practical approach to fielding drills and techniques for youth players. Topics covered include:- Catching drills- Positions- Charging grounders- Catching fly balls- Hand positions- Playing first – third base- Shortstop positioning1 Catching Drill for Young Players Free 1:13 2 Ready Position Free 0:42 3 The Fielding Triangle Free 1:18 4 Hand Position for Fielding 0:49 5 Charging Grounders 1:01 6 Catching Fly Balls 0:56 7 Drop Step For Fly Balls 0:00 8 Hand Position For Fly Balls 0:00 9 Developing Soft Hands 0:00 10 How To Play First Base 0:00 11 How To Play Second Base 0:00 12 How To Play Third Base 0:00 13 Shortstop Positioning 0:00Duke Baxter�is CEO and Head Coach at Zoned Sports Academy as well as an inventor, entrepreneur, and most importantly husband and dad of four.� Duke spent over 2 decades teaching and coaching the game of baseball and softball alongside some of the most renowned coaches in the game.� Duke also spent 3 years playing professional baseball, finishing up his final year with the Somerset Patriots of the Atlantic League.� Duke holds numerous hitting records at the University of North Florida where he finished his BA in Health Administration and a Minor in Business managementDuke is the inventor of the HotHands training device, which improves and perfects fielding skills.