The Barehand Framing Catcher Drill is a great drill for working on hand-eye coordination as well as framing the pitches. With this drill, the catcher is going to take rapid-fire throws from a coach or partner. The catcher will be catching barehanded while working on framing the pitch. Framing the pitch means to catch a […]
T Catcher Drill
The T Catcher drill is great for cleaning up footwork. This drill focuses on the stepping motions of catchers when they go to make a throw. The catcher can do this drill dry, without catching and throwing a ball. The important thing with this drill is footwork. To work on the upper body, this drill […]
Exchange Catcher Drill
Full catcher’s gear is not required to perform the Exchange Catcher Drill. The drill can be done with a mini glove a real glove. The point of this drill is to perform repetitions of transfer motions. This builds muscle memory of transferring. The catcher is going to catch the ball, turn the glove, bring it […]
Block Timing Catcher Drill
The Block Timing Catcher Drill helps catchers work on their timing for blocking. The catcher should be in full catcher’s gear for this drill. The player is going to get into standard catching position with their upper legs parallel to the ground. The coach or partner should stand 12-18 feet in front of the catcher. […]
Lateral Blocking Catcher Drill
The Lateral Blocking Catcher drill is done in full catcher’s equipment including leg guards. The catcher should squat into proper receiving position. Remember, the upper part of the leg needs to be parallel to the ground. The coach or partner is going to stand 10 feet in front of the catcher. The coach will roll […]
Bouncers Catcher Drill
To do the Bouncers Catcher Drill the catcher is going to squat in normal receiving position. Full equipment is not required to complete this drill. The upper thigh should be parallel to the ground to be in proper position. The catcher should position their arms so that they are ready to catch but they should […]