The Best of 2017: Baseball Articles

About the Author: Eric Cressey

With baseball athletes being the largest segment of the Cressey Sports Performance athletic clientele, it seems only fitting to devote a “Best of 2017” feature to the top baseball posts from last year. Check them out:

1. 6 Key Factors for Developing Pitchers – In this article, I look at some things I’ve learned from some of our peak performing pitchers at the MLB level – and how they can help up-and-coming players.

2. Are Pitching Mechanics Really That Repeatable? – We hear the phrase “repeat your mechanics” pretty often, but you’ll be surprised at how hard (or impossible) that really is to do.

3. Sports Performance: Study the Majority, and Stop Cherrypicking Exceptions to the Rule The baseball community loves to try to build theories off of small sample sizes when we all should be looking at the majority to see what works.

4. A Letter to This Year’s MLB Draft Picks – There are lots of life lessons in here for more than just baseball players.

5. Overlooked Uses for a J-Band: Part 1 and Part 2 – Here are some innovative ways that we use this awesome piece of equipment.

We’ve got one last “Best of 2017” list running tomorrow, so stay tuned for the closer!

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