How Many Curveballs Should a Pitcher Throw Per Game?

How Many Curveballs Should a Pitcher Throw Per Game?

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Health Sciences, Physical Ed, Biology

1st - 6th Grade

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The video discusses the importance of proper pitch mix and development for young baseball players. It emphasizes the need for fastball command and the strategic use of curveballs and changeups. Guidelines for age-specific pitching practices are provided, highlighting the importance of not overusing curveballs at a young age. The video also offers practical advice on how to develop a balanced pitch mix to enhance performance and avoid arm injuries.

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1.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the ideal pitch mix for a high school pitcher in terms of fastballs, changeups, and curveballs?

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3 mins • 1 pt

At what age is it recommended to start learning and practicing curveballs?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What should be the primary focus for a pitcher in high school to attract college scouts?

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