Published On Apr 22, 2021
The mental game of baseball is the biggest separator of good players and great players. When the skills and physical abilities are equal, the mental game is what makes the difference.
Too many hitters don't have a strategy or plan when they step into the batter's box. They just read and react. When you become reactionary in any area of your life, it's usually not a good thing. It's definitely a bad thing when you're a hitter.
Steve Springer of Quality At Bats was one of the keynote speakers at the inaugural 2020 Virtual Baseball Coaches Summit. He shared some great stories of MLB hitters and their struggles as well as what the mindset of a hitter should be.
In this interview, you will learn:
- The Curse That Is The Batting Average
- Gameplan For The Batters Box
- Stories of Nolan Arenado, AJ Pollock, & Ben Zobrist
- Hitting With 2 Strikes