"Regarding player size 70-100 lbs, metal spikes are only made in adult sizes, 6 or 7 and above depending upon manufacturer. So if a player doesn't have large enough feet, no metal spikes."
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John Roschella commented on DarekGoetzman's blog post Metal Spikes"It is a right of passage for most 13 year old boys. Let them wear them when and as much as they can. When my oldest started wearing them it was like watch a new fawn learning to walk."
John Roschella replied to Justin Zinkovich's discussion THE LONG TOSS DEBATE in the group Pitching Coaches and Instructors" I believe in long toss for outfielder, catchers, pitchers. However the throws are capped at 120% of the distance from home to second, so the distance varies with age and player.
Long toss should encourage (1) long fluid full arm rotation with…"
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John Roschella replied to David LeVine's discussion Rule question"Run scores. Discontinuous double play."
John Roschella replied to Paul Richards's discussion There was no association between throwing curveballs and injuries or even arm pain"I believe the following (1) over playing/pitching in excess will damage developing arms, (2) pitching is about location, location, location. If a player can't control the fastball location then he will not develop into a quality pitcher in his…"
John Roschella commented on Thomas Weaver's blog post MLB tryout, problem...Im a new player. Brand New...Advise Please."Thomas
26 is very old for a prospect. I would advise to go watch the tryout to see what the competition is like, what you'll be expected to do at the tryout, etc. then decide.
Good luck and I hope you're better than Roy Hobbs"
John Roschella joined Thomas Bednark's group
Barnstable Bat Company
We would like discussion from hitters on wooden bat quality, model choices, wood specie preference and bat performance. As we all know the wooden bat marketplace is flooded with many brands and quality ranges .What is the best bat wood for you?
Kyle Grucci left a comment for John Roschella"Welcome to CheckSwing, John!
Congratulations on joining the thousands of other ballplayers, coaches, umpires, and scouts from all levels of the game around the globe!
CheckSwing is the largest baseball player and coach community on the planet. Enjoy…"
Bill Stanton left a comment for John Roschella"John- Thanks for joining us at CheckSwing! Have a great time making new connections and talking baseball. Please invite any players and coaches that you know to join us as well. Enjoy!"
Profile Information
- Bats:
- Right
- Throws:
- Right
- I currently:
- Play Baseball, Coach Baseball, Enjoy watching games, Am a Baseball Parent
- Baseball Playing Experience:
- Little League, High School, 30+, 40+
- Baseball Coaching Experience:
- Teeball, Little League
- Baseball Umpiring Experience
- None
- Softball Playing Experience:
- Independent, Slow Pitch
Comment Wall (2 comments)
- At 3:32pm on February 1, 2012, Kyle Grucci said…
Welcome to CheckSwing, John!
Congratulations on joining the thousands of other ballplayers, coaches, umpires, and scouts from all levels of the game around the globe!
CheckSwing is the largest baseball player and coach community on the planet. Enjoy the site and have fun making baseball connections. Among other things, you can join groups, publish your thoughts in your status, add a blog or discussion, and upload photos and videos. Visit The CheckSwing Batting Pages to have others evaluate your swing and/or pitching mechanics.
Also, create a CheckSwing Group for your team or league and invite your friends and teammates to join you on CheckSwing!
- At 1:15am on January 30, 2012, Bill Stanton said…
John- Thanks for joining us at CheckSwing! Have a great time making new connections and talking baseball. Please invite any players and coaches that you know to join us as well. Enjoy!
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