Hitting Lessons
 
The Essential Elements Of Hitting

At Shortstop Management, our approach to hitting instruction includes the use of a variety of techniques and workouts that are all designed to help the ballplayer develop into a solid all-around hitter.

We believe that the essential elements of hitting are as follows:

Choosing the right equipment

Using proper mechanics to increase power

Effective tracking of the pitch

Perfecting the inside-out swing

Developing efficient weight transfer

 
 
Brian Guinn One of Brian's 13U players takes some cuts in the batting cage. Brian gives Philadelphia Phillies' 2005 4th Round draft choice "Big Mike" Durant some pointers on the tee.
Brian's talks with some of his 13U players during hitting drills in the batting cage. Brian throws BP to "Big Mike" Durant. Brian shows one of his new 13U players around.