In this video, we analyze Joc Pederson’s pre-pitch routine, emphasizing the importance of staying present and prepared for each pitch. Many players struggle with past mistakes or future anxieties, hindering their performance. A consistent routine helps ground you in the present moment.
Joc Pederson’s Pre-Pitch Routine: Staying Present
Key Takeaways and Tips:
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Focal Point: Find a consistent visual cue (like the bat label) to focus your attention.
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Breathing: Incorporate deep, controlled breathing to lower your heart rate and calm your mind.
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Consistency: Develop a repeatable routine you can execute before every pitch.
Having a routine ensures you're mentally and physically ready. Whether it’s a bad call or the pressure of a big game, a routine helps maintain composure. By having a focal point and using controlled breathing, players can quiet their minds and bodies, enabling them to see the ball better and react effectively. Having a pre-pitch routine can significantly impact your performance at the plate.
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