You invest a significant amount of time and effort into becoming a pitcher—attending lessons, practicing consistently, and pushing through physical demands. It can be especially challenging when that work doesn’t translate into playing time. If you haven’t experienced this, consider yourself fortunate.
So how can you respond to this situation in a way that benefits you?
1. Use it as motivation to improve.
Read MoreAfter running our first successful college evaluation event with Coach Erica Hanrahan, I wanted to share with you some thoughts I had on playing at a high level before you get to college. 80% of current Practice Pro pitchers are eight grade an under. I believe there are three attributes an athlete must posses to reach A or B level travel play, or regional-level high school play.
I would never discourage anyone from learning to pitch because they probably weren’t going to pitch in the Olympics, but I do believe there are certain attributes and life circumstances a player must posses to play in college.
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