Building Ferraris, Not Pintos
By my estimate, about 85% of the calls we [...]
“I Do Nothing!” The Lead Leg
I Do Nothing!… NOTHING!! (The Lead Leg) When [...]
Athleticism Is King
Athleticism is king. Nearly everyone [...]
Waiting For Mr. T
In an era where players are vigorously competing for [...]
Wait, wait, wait, we’re about to tell Tom Glavine’s son how to throw a change-up?
Original Article Washington Post - 9/9/21: https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2021/09/09/peyton-glavine-nationals-prospect/ Peyton Glavine, son [...]
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Got Cut? Good.
A professional baseball player who was cut from his high school team? We see that all the time. Here is a story on one of players who made the transformation from left out to a pro closer.
How Kyle Gibson Earned The Best Season Of His Career and a $30 Million Contract
It has been nothing short of an honor and a privilege to work with Kyle over the past couple of years. He’ll be hard at work this winter, and if I know Kyle, the Rangers can count on him being even better than ever. His willingness to take the extraordinary step of rejecting the status quo and seeking solutions outside of mainstream baseball is a testament to his commitment to the relentless pursuit of excellence. We are proud to call Kyle Gibson a ARMory Guy!
The Gang Leader: Self-Organization of Four Menacing Velo Robbers
In our analysis of the pitching motion, the “gang leader” is known as “The Back-Leg Attractor,” or the first move. If the first move goes awry, the body is forced to choose from one or all of four different compensatory moves to get back on track.
Athleticism Is King
Athleticism is king. Nearly everyone [...]
Why It Doesn’t Take 10,000 Hours
When an athlete achieves the mobility necessary to maximize his length-tension advantages and then finds the synchronous co-contractions to fully optimize the contractile and elastic properties of his muscles, he accomplishes his goal and his body naturally wants to do that again. His natural instincts take over and he is compelled to move in the same manner again and again. When it clicks, it stays.
ARMory Guy Gained 24 mph in 3 Years and Got a D1 Power 5 Scholarship
24 mph in just over three years? For some, that may seem unrealistic, but gains like that are not uncommon here at The Florida Baseball ARMory. They happen so frequently that we’re no longer surprised. We’re always thrilled, but never surprised. And with the right individualized training plan, they can happen for anyone, including you.