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Joe Morgan

Joe Morgan Story

One person I wish I could have talked to when I was playing is the Cincinnati Reds’ great Joe Morgan. He told the story of hitting .286 as rookie-of-the-Year for the Houston Colts and again when he was the starting second baseman for the National League in his second year. In both years he would

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Pitching Goals

PITCHING PHILOSOPHY GOALS FOR A SUCCESSFUL PITCHER #1

Our goal every game is to have our pitchers throw a shutout. You can’t lose if the other team can’t score. There are 3 things a pitcher has to do to throw a shutout and none of them require the ability to throw a certain velocity. When our pitchers work out to add velocity, we really want them to focus on pitching shutouts.

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Coach What You Know

Coach What You Know

As a baseball player and coach for the past 70 years I have to shake my head when I hear about all the new “baseball coaching techniques.” Some great coaches have begun to question themselves after being criticized for not teaching a certain way! Well guess what? I am an old timer and proud of it and the game hasn’t changed at all in the past 70 years except the kids are bigger, stronger, faster and baseball is now a global game!

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