Reveals the collected wisdom of the legends of the game, from Ty Cobb to Tony Gwynn, from Babe Ruth to Barry Bonds, and helps parents, coaches, and players at all levels sort through the advice to find the hitting style that's just right for them.
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Best how to hit book on the market.,
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This review is from: The Louisville Slugger Ultimate Book of Hitting (Paperback)
Being a college baseball player I purchased this book. This books allows you to choose from several style of hiiting techniques and drills that fit you. It also gives you advice from the best baseball players in the world, past and present, It is a must read for the serious baseball player!
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Greatest book on hitting in the world,
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This review is from: The Louisville Slugger Ultimate Book of Hitting (Paperback)
This book delivers it all.It amazed me how indepth this book was on hitting.In addition to the many hitting styles, this book has a whole lot of tips from many all-star baseball players. This book also has drills to improve your hitting and it tells you how to pick up and hit other pitches.I would recommend this book to anyone who is serous about improving their hitting skills.This book is really the ultimate!
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Great Book To Learn From,
This review is from: The Louisville Slugger Ultimate Book of Hitting (Paperback)
I would first like to say that this book is a great book to learn hitting from. It covers the styles of hitting and the mechanics of each style. My stats improved in all my categories after using this books techniques. My average went up, i went from hitting one homer the previous year to hitting eleven home runs the next year! This book is great!
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In 1941, an impressionable, 23-year-old Red Sox player named Ted Williams took the baseball world by storm. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
rotational hitter, shift hitter, dry swinging, situational hitting, hitting zone, push bunt, launching position, bat speed, spray hitters, plate coverage, bat control, heavier bat, wood bat, lighter bat, dead ball era, athletic position, strike zone, bottom hand, entire swing, soft toss, young hitters, leadoff hitter, many hitters, pitch type, level swing Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
World Series, Louisville Slugger, National League, Ted Williams, American League, New York, Tony Gwynn, Babe Ruth, Mickey Mantle, Pete Rose, Red Sox, Wade Boggs, Baltimore Orioles, Charley Lau, Hall of Fame, Ken Griffey, Mike Schmidt, Will Clark, Hank Aaron, Jose Canseco, Reggie Jackson, Rod Carew, Barry Bonds, Joe Morgan, Kirby Puckett New!
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In 1941, an impressionable, 23-year-old Red Sox player named Ted Williams took the baseball world by storm. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
rotational hitter, shift hitter, dry swinging, situational hitting, hitting zone, push bunt, launching position, bat speed, spray hitters, plate coverage, bat control, heavier bat, wood bat, lighter bat, dead ball era, athletic position, strike zone, bottom hand, entire swing, soft toss, young hitters, leadoff hitter, many hitters, pitch type, level swing Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
World Series, Louisville Slugger, National League, Ted Williams, American League, New York, Tony Gwynn, Babe Ruth, Mickey Mantle, Pete Rose, Red Sox, Wade Boggs, Baltimore Orioles, Charley Lau, Hall of Fame, Ken Griffey, Mike Schmidt, Will Clark, Hank Aaron, Jose Canseco, Reggie Jackson, Rod Carew, Barry Bonds, Joe Morgan, Kirby Puckett New!
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Front Cover | Table of Contents | First Pages | Index | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
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- Ted Williams (Baseball Legends) by Rick Wolff in Back Matter (1), Back Matter (2), and Back Matter (3)
- Reggie Jackson (Baseball Legends) by Norman L. Macht in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- Lou Gehrig (Classic Sport Shots, Collector's Book 5) by Bill Morgan on page 4, and Back Matter
- Art of Pitching by Tom Seaver in Back Matter
- Baltimore Orioles by Topps Co in Front Matter
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- Crack of the Bat: The Louisville Slugger Story by Bob Hill in Back Matter
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