COMPLETE GUIDE TO PITCHING, THE by Derek Johnson ( 9780736079013 )

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Title:

COMPLETE GUIDE TO PITCHING, THE

By:

Derek Johnson

Format:

Mixed media product

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£21.99

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ISBN 10:

0736079017

ISBN 13:

9780736079013

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Publisher:

HUMAN KINETICS PUBLISHERS

Pub. date:

2 January, 2013

Pages:

272

Description:

Great baseball pitchers possess more than sound mechanics, a blazing fastball, and a good arm. They know how to "pitch" - what ball to throw, when to throw it and where to aim it. This book takes you inside the art and science of pitching. It covers topics ranging from pre game warm-ups to cultivating the pitcher/catcher relationship.

Synopsis:

Great baseball pitchers possess more than sound mechanics, a blazing fastball, and a good arm. They know how to "pitch" - what ball to throw, when to throw it and where to aim it. They also have a unique blend of confidence and determination that fuels a passion to set the tone of the game, own the mound and shut down the opponent. "The Complete Guide to Pitching" is the most comprehensive pitching resource available. Derek Johnson, one of the game's premier pitching coaches, takes you inside the art and science of pitching. From pre game warm-ups to cultivating the pitcher/catcher relationship, it's all here in this unique book and DVD package. Featuring skill instruction, development drills, exercises and personal insights, advice, guidance and instruction on every aspect of pitching, "The Complete Guide to Pitching" is compulsory reading for every pitching coach, pitcher and baseball fan.

Reader Age:

From 18 to 99 years

Illustrations:

193 Halftones, black and white; 18 Illustrations, black and white

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Imprint:

Human Kinetics Publishers

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