High school
Fielding / Infield
All positions
Intermediate
Elite Infielder Live Training Session
Live coaching session covering forehand/backhand short hops, quick-foot transitions, fly-ball combos, pitch-back reactions, and footwork timing for infielders.
- Equipment:
- Glove
- Duration:
- About 20 min
- Setting:
- Indoor
- Players:
- Partner
Coaching notes
Coach works an athlete through high-rep short hops (forehand and backhand), transition throws, fly-ball combinations, pitch-back reaction work, and detailed footwork timing cues in a continuous training flow.
Objectives
Develop elite-level hands, quick feet, transition speed, and reaction ability under realistic coaching feedback.
Coaching cues
Fast feet into the hop; clean transfer; eyes and glove work together; stay low through the transition; explode after the catch.
Common errors
Late feet; reaching instead of moving the feet; upright posture; slow transfer.
Steps
- 1. Forehand and backhand short-hop series
- 2. Quick-foot transition throws
- 3. Fly-ball combination work
- 4. Pitch-back reaction reps
- 5. Live coaching on footwork timing
Source:
Dominate The Diamond
