How to Coach Youth Baseball A Step-By-Step Approach
by Carroll, Beverly; O'Brien, Kevin; O'Brien, FranFormat: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2007-03-01
Publisher(s): Lyons Press
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Summary
This detailed guide provides everything a first time coach needs to teach basic baseball skills-and have fun at the same time. Beverly Carroll, along with longtime coaches Fran and Kevin O'Brien, offers carefully outlined instructions to help coaches with everything from the basics to developing players who are on the same team but at greatly varying levels of play.
Author Biography
Beverly Carroll--a professional writer for twenty-five years--is the author of The Confident Coach's Guide to Teaching Youth Basketball. She lives in Bedford, Massachusetts.
Kevin O'Brien was an All-New England Baseball Player, a Cape Cod League All Star, and a minor league player in the New York Yankees system. He is currently a professional scout for the Toronto Blue Jays.
Fran O'Brien was a Tufts Athlete of the Year, and served as head coach at MIT and Holy Cross.
Kevin O'Brien was an All-New England Baseball Player, a Cape Cod League All Star, and a minor league player in the New York Yankees system. He is currently a professional scout for the Toronto Blue Jays.
Fran O'Brien was a Tufts Athlete of the Year, and served as head coach at MIT and Holy Cross.
Table of Contents
| Table of Contents | |
| Foreword | |
| Introduction | |
| The Fundamentals Coaching Youth Baseball Power of Positive Thinking Practice Basics Designing Your Practice | |
| Essential Skills Learning the Basics: Throwing and Catching Learning the Basics: Fielding Learning the Basics: Hitting Learning the Basics: Bunting Learning the Basics: Running Learning the Basics: Pitching and Catching | |
| Essential Information Improve as a coach! Rules of Baseball | |
| Glossary | |
| Index | |
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