Here is the first in our series of Common Pithing Mis-Teaches, by Elite Baseball Training, Head Instructor, Travis Kerber. This video is on the incorrect premise of pitchers needing the throw “over the top.” See this video and our new “12 Week Sequential Pitching” as EliteBaseball.TV is released September 23.
Common Pitching Mis-Teaches #1 – "Get Over the Top" – Travis Kerber
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Common Pitching "Mis-Teaches." Are You Still Hearing These Phrases?
September 15th, 2014 [easy-share buttons="facebook,twitter,linkedin,mail,print" counters=0 native="no"]Elite Baseball Training Head Instructor Travis Kerber introduces “Common Pitching Mis-Teaches” in a week long video series hosted on EliteBaseballTraining.com. Kerber will go through 6 topics that are commonly taught by pitching instructors and show the error in these methods. So if you’re still hearing these phrases in your pitching lessons, it’s time to reconsider […]
Travis Kerber – 2014: The Year of the Elbow
July 18th, 2014 [easy-share buttons="facebook,twitter,linkedin,mail,print" counters=0 native="no"]Elite Baseball Training Head Instructor Travis Kerber was featured on MLB Radio’s special report entitled “2014: The Year of the Elbow” alongside industry experts such as Dr. James Andrews, Dr. Stan Conte, Scott Boras and Will Carroll of Bleacher Report. The panel discussed various topics from overuse at the youth level to how bio-mechanical analysis […]
Will Cubs 1st Rounder Kyle Schwarber Succeed at the Big League Level? See for Yourself.
June 12th, 2014 [easy-share buttons="facebook,twitter,linkedin,mail,print" counters=0 native="no"]Yesterday, the Cubs signed 1st round draft pick, Kyle Schwarber out of Indiana University. We talked to several midwestern pro scouts, as well as college coaches that played against IU this season and combined their insight with our own video analysis of Schwarber’s swing. Will the 4th pick overall in this year’s draft have success […]
Mechanical Analysis of a Trio of Potential 1st Round Draft Picks from the Missouri Valley Conference
May 21st, 2014 [easy-share buttons="facebook,twitter,linkedin,mail,print" counters=0 native="no"]May 20th was the first day of the Missouri Valley Conference Baseball Championships in Terre Haute, IN. Twenty to thirty MLB area scouts and national crosscheckers looked on to make final evaluations of several MVC prospects that will be chosen in the upcoming draft. Three of these prospects are worth noting, as they could be first […]
Pitching Coach Travis Kerber talks risk analysis for pitchers on MLB Radio
April 14th, 2014 [easy-share buttons="facebook,twitter,linkedin,mail,print" counters=0 native="no"]Elite Baseball Training head instructor, Travis Kerber was interviewed on MLB Radio’s Roundrtip show Sunday night speaking on risk analysis for youth and amateur pitchers. Elite uses kinetic and biomechanical data to increase efficiency with pitchers. Hear Kerber talk about this process on the podcast below:
Ask.fm Questions for Justin Stone
March 26th, 2014 [easy-share buttons="facebook,twitter,linkedin,mail,print" counters=0 native="no"]Justin Stone took some time to answer several of your hitting related questions that came into his Ask.fm account. Click here to ask Justin your question. What should I do to stay in my scap longer? Make sure the timing of the scap load is consistent with the body’s forward advance instead of […]
Former Elite Instructor Bo Schultz Makes Major League Debut for D-Backs
March 23rd, 2014 [easy-share buttons="facebook,twitter,linkedin,mail,print" counters=0 native="no"]Former Elite Baseball Training Instructor Bo Schultz made his MLB debut in Sydney, Australia, pitching a scoreless frame for the Arizona Diamondbacks against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Shultz, 28, features a mid to upper 90’s fastball and played his collegiate ball at Northwestern. Click here to view Bo’s roster page and a short video on […]
Elite Baseball Training and Majestic Announce Partnership
March 20th, 2014 [easy-share buttons="facebook,twitter,linkedin,mail,print" counters=0 native="no"]CHICAGO – This week Elite Baseball Training formally announced a partnership and sponsorship with Majestic – the official uniform supplier of Major League Baseball. Elite Baseball Training is the first amateur program that Majestic has partnered with to don their big-league line of uniforms. The two organizations saw a mutually beneficial relationship as Majestic reengages […]
Elite Baseball Training Featured in 2 Perfect Game USA Stories
February 13th, 2014 [easy-share buttons="facebook,twitter,linkedin,mail,print" counters=0 native="no"]By: Cory Zomick Elite Baseball Training has been featured in two cover stories by the world’s largest baseball scouting service, Perfect Game USA. The first article entitled “Elite Class in Illinois” ran back in September and can be found by clicking the link below. Elite Class in Illinois The second article profiles Elite 2016 […]
