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The Complete Infielder
Introduction
Welcome to The Complete Infielder (0:30)
Importance of Infield Footwork in Baseball
Week 1 Day 1 : Understanding Infield Footwork Fundamentals
Preparing for Ground Balls - The Prep Step (0:09)
Drill: Prep Step and Shuffle (0:30)
Drill: Prep Step (0:11)
Drill: Prep Step Live Timing
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Week 1 Day 1: Section Summary
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Week 1 Day 2 : Understanding Infield Footwork Fundamentals
Importance of Quick Feet and Agility
Drill: Prep Step and Charge Backhand (0:28)
Drill: Prep Step and Charge Forehand (0:31)
Section summary
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Drill: Prep Step Live Timing
Drill: Prep Step and Shuffle (0:30)
Week 1 Day 3 : Understanding Infield Footwork Fundamentals
Drill: Prep Step and Charge Backhand (0:31)
Checking for Understanding
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Drill: Prep Step and Shuffle (0:30)
Drill: Prep Step and Charge Forehand (0:31)
Week 2 Day 1: Developing Infield Footwork Technique
Improving Infield Movement
Reacting to a Ground Ball Right at You
Drill: Chopping the Feet (0:26)
Drill: Chopping Counter-clockwise (0:23)
Drill: Chopping Clockwise (0:13)
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Week 2 Day 2: Developing Infield Footwork Technique
Getting on the Right Side of the Ball
Shortstop Example
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Drill: Ground Ball Approach (0:44)
Drill: Chopping the Feet (0:26)
Drill: Chopping Counter-clockwise (0:23)
Week 2 Day 3 : Developing Infield Footwork Technique
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Week 2 Summary
Drill: Chopping Counter-clockwise (0:23)
Drill: Ground Ball Approach (0:44)
Week 3 Day 1: Infield Footwork For Backhand Ground Balls
4 Steps to Fielding a Backhand Ground Ball
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#1 Reading the Hops
#2 Footwork and Body Positioning
#3 Fielding the Ball
#4 Securing the Ball
Drill: Barehand Backhand (0:48)
Drill: Kneeling Drop Ball Backhand (0:25)
Common Mistakes to Avoid
Week 3 Day 2 : Infield Footwork For Backhand Ground Balls
Drill: Standing Drop Ball Backhand (0:42)
Drill: Standing Drop Ball Backhand and Transfer (0:25)
Drill: Prep Step and Charge Backhand (0:28)
4 Steps to Fielding a Backhand Ground Ball
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Drill: Barehand Backhand (0:48)
Drill: Kneeling Drop Ball Backhand (0:25)
Week 3 Day 3: Infield Footwork For Backhand Ground Balls
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4 Steps to Fielding a Backhand Ground Ball
Drill: Kneeling Drop Ball Backhand (0:25)
Drill: Standing Drop Ball Backhand (0:42)
Drill: Standing Drop Ball Backhand and Transfer (0:25)
Drill: Prep Step and Charge Backhand (0:28)
Week 4 Day 1: Infield Footwork For Forehand Ground Balls
#1 Reading The Hops
#2 Footwork and Body Positioning
#3 Fielding the Ball - Inside of Your Left Foot
#4 Securing the Ball - Coming to Center
4 Steps To Fielding A Forehand Ground Ball
Drill: Barehanded Forehand (0:20)
Drill: Kneeling Drop Ball Forehand (0:47)
Week 4 Day 2: Infield Footwork For Forehand Ground Balls
Drill: Standing Drop Ball Forehand (0:37)
Drill: Prep Step and Charge Forehand (0:31)
4 Steps To Fielding A Forehand Ground Ball
Drill: Barehanded Forehand (0:20)
Drill: Kneeling Drop Ball Forehand (0:47)
Week 4 Day 3: Infield Footwork For Forehand Ground Balls
4 Steps To Fielding A Forehand Ground Ball
Drill: Barehanded Forehand (0:20)
Drill: Kneeling Drop Ball Forehand (0:47)
Drill: Prep Step and Charge Forehand (0:31)
Drill: Standing Drop Ball Forehand (0:37)
Week 5 Day 1 Top of the triangle
Importance of Footwork in Fielding
Techniques for Different Types of Ground Balls
What is top of the triangle?
Drill: 2 Ball Drill (0:49)
Drill: 4 Ball Drill (Top of the triangle) (1:33)
Drill: Gas pedal drill (0:51)
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Pre-Pitch Posture
Week 5 Day 2 Top of the triangle
Drill: 2 Ball Drill (0:49)
Drill: 4 Ball Drill (Top of the triangle) (1:33)
Drill: Gas pedal drill (0:51)
Drill: Kneeling drop ball drill (0:21)
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Top of the triangle
Preparing for your throw
Week 5 Day 3 Top of the triangle
Drill: 2 Ball Drill (0:49)
Drill: 4 Ball Drill (Top of the triangle) (1:33)
Drill: Gas pedal drill (0:51)
Drill: Kneeling drop ball drill (0:21)
Drill: One handed kneeling drop ball drill (0:20)
Drill: Tennis Ball Drop & Transfer (0:40)
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Preparing for your throw
Week 6 Day 1 Forehand Ground Balls
Proper Approach to Forehand Ground Ball
Fielding a Forehand Ground Ball in Front of the Body
Importance of Keeping Eyes Behind the Ground Ball
Drill: 2 ball forehand drill (0:41)
Drill: 4 ball forehand drill (0:46)
Drill: Kneeling drop ball drill (0:34)
Drill: Standing drop ball drill (0:51)
Drill: Forehand tennis ball drop (0:23)
What is a forehand ground ball?
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Week 6 Day 2 Forehand Ground Balls
Drill: 2 ball forehand drill (0:41)
Drill: 4 ball forehand drill (0:46)
Drill: Kneeling drop ball drill (0:34)
Drill: Standing drop ball drill (0:51)
Drill: Forehand tennis ball drop (0:23)
Forehand ground ball
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Week 6 Day 3 Forehand Ground Balls
Drill: 2 ball forehand drill (0:41)
Drill: 4 ball forehand drill (0:46)
Drill: Kneeling drop ball drill (0:34)
Drill: Standing drop ball drill (0:51)
Drill: Forehand tennis ball drop (0:23)
Week 7 Day 1 Backhand Ground Balls
Approach and Technique for Backhand Ground Ball
Fielding a Backhand Ground Ball with Proper Footwork
Presenting Glove Early for Backhand Ground Balls
Drill: 2 ball backhand drill (0:53)
Drill: Kneeling Drop Ball Backhand (0:34)
What is a backhand ground ball?
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Week 7 Day 2 Backhand Ground Balls
Approach and Technique for Backhand Ground Ball
Fielding a Backhand Ground Ball with Proper Footwork
Presenting Glove Early for Backhand Ground Balls
Drill: 2 ball backhand drill (0:53)
Drill: Kneeling Drop Ball Backhand (0:34)
Drill: 4 ball drill (backhand) (0:50)
Drill: Gas Pedal Backhand Drill (0:43)
Backhand ground ball
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Week 7 Day 3 Backhand Ground Balls
Drill: 2 ball backhand drill (0:53)
Drill: Kneeling Drop Ball Backhand (0:34)
Drill: 4 ball drill (backhand) (0:50)
Drill: Gas Pedal Backhand Drill (0:43)
Drill: Drop Ball Backhand Drill (0:35)
Drill: Tennis Ball Drop & Transfer (Backhand) (0:28)
Week 8 Day 1 On the run & Drop steps
Proper mechanics - on the run
"Field it on the run, throw it on the run" (0:13)
Drill: Fast & Slow Chops (0:19)
Drill: Flamingo throwing drill (0:52)
Week 8 Day 2 On the run & Drop steps
"Field it on the run, throw it on the run" (0:13)
Drop Step = Creating a new hop (0:24)
Drill: Fast & Slow Chops (0:19)
Drill: Flamingo throwing drill (0:52)
Drill: 3 ball throwing drill (0:34)
Proper mechanics - On the run
Proper mechanics - Drop Step
Week 8 Day 3 On the run & Drop steps
Proper mechanics - On the run
Proper mechanics - Drop Step
Drill: Fast & Slow Chops (0:19)
Drill: Flamingo throwing drill (0:52)
Drill: 3 ball throwing drill (0:34)
Drill: Drop step forehand & backhand drill (1:32)
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