Best Pitcher In Baseball Today - April 2024

Franklin Sports Pitch Back Rebounder and Switch Hitter Pitching Target - 2 in 1 Return Trainer and Catcher Target - Perfect for Pitching, Fielding and Throwing Practice - 55 x 36 Inch

The Franklin Sports 2-in-1 Switch Hitter Rebounder and Pitching Target is perfect training tool for any young player. The heavy-duty pitch back net lets you practice throwing and fielding pop-flies, ground balls, and line drives with ease. The Pitching target side allows young pitchers to learn how to command the zone against righties and lefties with the lifelike switch hitter attachment. This is the perfect training aid to practice all your skills at once!

• ASIN: B00O9ZRVZE
• UPC: 799916914814
• ASIN: B00O9ZRVZE
• Brand: MLB
• Size: 55 x 36-Inch
• Manufacturer: Franklin Sports, Inc.

The Arm: Inside the Billion-Dollar Mystery of the Most Valuable Commodity in Sports

Yahoo’s lead baseball columnist offers an in-depth look at the most valuable commodity in sports—the pitching arm—and how its vulnerability to injury is hurting players and the game, from Little League to the majors.Every year, Major League Baseball spends more than $1.5 billion on pitchers—five times more than the salary of every NFL quarterback combined. Pitchers are the game’s lifeblood. Their import is exceeded only by their fragility. One tiny band of tissue in the elbow, the ulnar collateral ligament, is snapping at unprecedented rates, leaving current big league players vulner... [Read More]

• ASIN: B011ISW5C8
• ASIN: B011ISW5C8
• Brand: Unknown
• Manufacturer: Harper

When Life Grabs You by the Baseballs: Finding Happiness in Life's Changeups

When dreams collapse . . . Jon Peters had it all: record-breaking high school baseball pitcher, on the cover of Sports Illustrated, a beautiful girlfriend. He was going to play professional baseball. He was going to have everything he'd ever wanted. Until a shoulder injury and four surgeries changed his life. With dreams shattered, Jon struggled to find value and happiness. After years searching vainly to make sense of it all, alcohol, a suicide attempt, deep-seated anger, and a failed marriage made him feel even more desperate. When new dreams come . . . In the worst place of his life, he rea... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1946114057
• ASIN: 1946114057
• ISBN: 1946114057
• Manufacturer: Author Academy Elite

For Love of the Game

• ASIN: B001NLV338
• ASIN: B001NLV338

Davey Johnson: My Wild Ride in Baseball and Beyond

Davey Johnson is best known for managing the New York Mets, Cincinnati Reds, and Baltimore Orioles—and taking all three clubs to their respective league championship series during his time at the helm. When teams needed to improve, they hired Johnson, and he delivered, memorably leading the Mets to the 1986 World Series title. Yet even as he raised the bar of their success, all three clubs parted ways with Johnson, a pattern that puzzles him to this day. A self-termed "army brat," Johnson kept moving, managing the Los Angeles Dodgers then the Washington Nationals before announcing his retire... [Read More]

• ASIN: B079J6Q573
• ASIN: B079J6Q573
• Manufacturer: Triumph Books

City Shirts Mens Respect The Beard Adult T-Shirt Tee L Black (Large, Black)

• ASIN: B00EROQQYE
• UPC: 852660453371
• ASIN: B00EROQQYE
• Brand: City Shirts
• Size: Large

VeloPRO Velocity Load Harness | Resistance Training System for Baseball Players | Pitchers & Hitters | Two Bungee Cords, One Foot Strap & Waist Belt | 4-in-1 | Height: Up to 5'3", Waist: 20" to 30"

Velopro is the #1 player development tool on the market today. We provide data driven programming with every Velocity LOAD harness. With over 14 Years of research and development confounds our programming is used by athletes and teams at the professional level, NCAA, and amateur levels worldwide.

• ASIN: B07KMJF72T
• UPC: 696305262290
• ASIN: B07KMJF72T
• Brand: BIG LEAGUE EDGE
• Size: Waist SML (20" - 30")
• Manufacturer: BIG LEAGUE EDGE

Championship Productions Lisa Fernandez-The Pitcher's Edge: Preparing to Win DVD

With Lisa Fernandez, UCLA Pitching Coach, 3-time Olympic gold-medal winner. She is also a three-time Honda award winner for softball and the first softball player ever to win the Honda-Broderick Cup, given to the top collegiate female athlete across all sports. As a collegiate athlete she was a four-time, first-team All-American who led UCLA to two national championships (1990 and 1992). Bring your best stuff onto the field every time-and prepare to win even during those times when "your best stuff" isn't there. Utilizing video footage, props, demonstrations, and straightforward expert analysi... [Read More]

• ASIN: B008BG2G6G
• UPC: 798576548162
• ASIN: B008BG2G6G
• Brand: Championship Productions
• Manufacturer: Championship Productions

Fairly at Bat: My 50 years in baseball, from the batter's box to the broadcast booth

Ron Fairly had an unbelievable 1958, in which he started the year playing baseball at the University of Southern California and ended it as a member of the Los Angeles Dodgers. And then it got better.Fairly at Bat is a dramatic, funny, and altogether entertaining romp through a 50-year career as a player and broadcaster, including as a member of three World Series champion Dodgers teams in the 1950s and ‘60s.All the stars of those great teams are here, not just as players, but as people, teammates and friends. The old guard from Brooklyn and the new stars in Los Angeles: Gil Hodges, Duke Sni... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0999396722
• ASIN: 0999396722
• ISBN: 0999396722
• Manufacturer: Back Story Publishing, LLC

Pocket Radar Smart Coach/Bluetooth App Enabled Radar Gun Allows Remote Display and Speed in Video

The Smart Coach Radar with companion app is the first affordable, complete speed and video training system that empowers the modern athlete and coach in many sports with the ability to create and share a digital record of their progress. By providing actionable insights into important metrics like hitting exit velocity, serve speed and pitch speed, coaches and athletes can now optimize their techniques and methods to get better results in the new era of athletic training.

• ASIN: B07H7SN831
• UPC: 851766002162
• ASIN: B07H7SN831
• Brand: Pocket Radar
• Manufacturer: Pocket Radar Inc.

Smart Baseball: The Story Behind the Old Stats That Are Ruining the Game, the New Ones That Are Running It, and the Right Way to Think About Baseball

Predictably Irrational meets Moneyball in ESPN veteran writer and statistical analyst Keith Law’s iconoclastic look at the numbers game of baseball, proving why some of the most trusted stats are surprisingly wrong, explaining what numbers actually work, and exploring what the rise of Big Data means for the future of the sport.For decades, statistics such as batting average, saves recorded, and pitching won-lost records have been used to measure individual players’ and teams’ potential and success. But in the past fifteen years, a revolutionary new standard of measurement—sabermetrics�... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0062490222
• ASIN: 0062490222
• ISBN: 0062490222
• Brand: MORROW
• Manufacturer: William Morrow

Big Data Baseball: Math, Miracles, and the End of a 20-Year Losing Streak

New York Times BestsellerAfter twenty consecutive losing seasons for the Pittsburgh Pirates, team morale was low, the club’s payroll ranked near the bottom of the sport, game attendance was down, and the city was becoming increasingly disenchanted with its team. Big Data Baseball is the story of how the 2013 Pirates, mired in the longest losing streak in North American pro sports history, adopted drastic big-data strategies to end the drought, make the playoffs, and turn around the franchise’s fortunes. Big Data Baseball is Moneyball for a new generation. Award-winning journalist Travis Sa... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1250094259
• ASIN: 1250094259
• ISBN: 1250094259
• Brand: Flatiron Books
• Manufacturer: Flatiron Books

Pocket Radar Ball Coach / Pro-Level Speed Training Tool and Radar Gun

Pocket Radar Ball Coach

• ASIN: B00ISCXPJA
• UPC: 851766002063
• ASIN: B00ISCXPJA
• Brand: Pocket Radar
• Size: One Size
• Manufacturer: Pocket Radar, Inc.

House Divided I Only Raise Ballers Softball Baseball T Shirt

• ASIN: B07BWQ8123
• ASIN: B07BWQ8123
• Brand: Love the Ball Diamond
• Size: Male Small
• Manufacturer: Love the Ball Diamond

Men at Work: The Craft of Baseball

Drawing on extensive interviews, the Pulitzer Prize-winning commentator profiles four key figures in professional baseball--outfielder Tony Gwynn, pitcher Orel Hershiser, shortstop Cal Ripken, Jr., and manager Tony LaRussa

• ASIN: 0026284707
• ASIN: 0026284707
• ISBN: 0026284707
• Manufacturer: Macmillan Pub Co

The Best Pitcher in Baseball : The Life of Rube Foster, Negro League Giant

When Rube Foster was inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1981, his rightful place alongside baseball's greatest black heroes was at last firmly established. A world-class pitcher, a formidable manager, and a

• UPC: 53369444

The Best Pitcher in Baseball - eBook

When Rube Foster was inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1981, his rightful place alongside baseball's greatest black heroes was at last firmly established. A world-class pitcher, a formidable manager, and a

• UPC: 751334601

The Best Pitcher in Baseball: The Life of Rube Foster, Negro League Giant

The Best Pitcher in Baseball: The Life of Rube Foster, Negro League

• UPC: 24662299