by Bob Bennett

Good catching is the key to good baseball: without it you can't win.  Developing good catchers is a challenge to any coach.  In this book, Bob Bennett, the finest catching coach in baseball today, has brought you his Fresno State program.  This book provides a detailed review of proven catching fundamentals and techniques.
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VIDEO (VHS)

'Catching Fundamentals and Drills' (video) by George Horton

By George Horton (Coaches Choice)

Provides a review of the skills and techniques required to be a successful catcher. Topics covered include: mental and physical aspects of being a catcher, sign stance, receiving stance, throwing, blocking, tag plays, force plays, double plays, fielding bunts, pop ups, pick-offs and drills.
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'Teaching The Mechanics Of The Major League Catcher' (video) by Tom Emanski

TJE Productions

From Baseball World.  Demonstrates proper weight distribution in the catching position, arm and hand positioning, framing pitches, plus fielding the pop-up and bunt. Also discusses the proper throwing techniques for gunning down base stealers. Learn the fundamentals of catching/receiving pitches, throwing techniques, blocking techniques, and footwork drills.
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'Catching Skills and Drills: Volume 1' (video) by Jerry Weinstein

By Jerry Weinstein (Coaches Choice)

Offers detailed instructions on how to develop the basic fundamentals and techniques required to play catcher. Topics covered include: catcher's equipment, signal stance, receiving drills, blocking balls in the dirt, form blocking and blocking drills.
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'Catching Skills and Drills: Volume 2' (video) by Jerry Weinstein

By Jerry Weinstein (Coaches Choice)

Presents a comprehensive review of how to teach the fundamental skills involved in playing catcher. Topics covered include: throwing fundamentals and drills, picks and delay picks, intentional base on balls, fielding bunts, force plays at home, tag plays at home, fielding pop ups, pitch outs and retrieving wild pitches.
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Catchers Workout

Sport America

Gain your teammates' confidence through skill development and perfection of technique. Learn to become a better receiver, leader, and hired "gun" Some of the skills covered include converting the close pitch, blocking technique, stance, options on throwing technique, how to freeze pitches, leadership of the team's defense, and more. BONUS: The "Catchers All Star Workout" to lead you through your daily workout routine.
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