2022 FLAFA Winter Pitching Clinic

There are seven lessons. Each is anticipated to be covered in a week but the pace may go faster or slower depending on the progress of the group. Click on the links below for a brief description as well as some links to videos of the various drills being presented. There are also links to the PitchingMagic website as well as other websites for a more detailed analysis of the fundamentals involved.

Lesson 1 - Push, Transition to Toe Touch and Building the Circle. Also gripping and releasing the ball

Lesson 2 - Repeating Lesson 1 using a ball

Lesson 3 - Learning the 4 Key Principles, Refining the Arm Circle and throwing full motion pitches

Lesson 4 - Introducing a Warm Up Routine and Increasing Push Power

Lesson 5 - Video Analysis to show what each student needs to work on

Lesson 6 - Introducing the Change Up (session 1) and the Curve Ball (session 2) and review of all technique

Lesson 7 - Using the 4 seam, 2 seam and 1 seam fastballs. Throwing full pitches and working on throwing to spots. Measure speeds.

The clinic will be led by Jim Feldman and he will be assisted by some of the high school pitchers.