Baseball
Triangle Fielding Drill
Field ground balls out front with soft hands
12 min
4 sets of 10 ground balls
Beginner
Why this drill
Builds toward field ground balls out front with soft hands.
Instructions
- 1Set up in a wide athletic stance with the glove out front, forming a triangle with your feet and glove.
- 2Take rolled ground balls, funneling the ball to the middle of your body.
- 3Keep your butt down and eyes over the ball at the moment of the pick.
- 4Finish each rep with a crow-hop into a throwing position.
What to focus on
Glove out front and eyes down through the pick.
Recommended reps
4 sets of 10 ground balls
Common mistake
Fielding the ball under your body with a stabbing glove.