Tom O'Connell

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100 Baseball Practice Games

Beschreibung

ABCA Coach of the Year Tom O'Connell presents over 100 of the best practice games ever created. The skill-building competitions cover fielding, pitching, catching, and hitting; they also prepare players for every situation from bunt defense to rundowns. With full practice plans based on the games included, it's an ideal resource for coaches.

Autor

Tom O'Connell has over 30 years of amateur and professional baseball coaching experience. A Major League Baseball recommending scout since 1986, O'Connell has worked for the Cincinnati Reds, the Los Angeles Dodgers, and the 2008 World Series champion Philadelphia Phillies. A recipient of numerous state and national awards for his coaching, O'Connell was named the 1991 Wisconsin Baseball Man of the Year, elected president of the American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA) in 2002, named the 2004 ABCA Coach of the Year, and inducted into the ABCA Hall of Fame in 2007. O'Connell is a contributing writer for the Collegiate Baseball Newsletter and author of numerous articles in baseball publications such as Touching All Bases and the ABCA Quarterly Digest. He also wrote Coaching Youth Baseball and Coaching Baseball Technical and Tactical Skills for the American Sport Education Program. O'Connell lives in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Human Kinetics Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Dezember 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 255mm x 179mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 490g
• ISBN-13: 9780736081573
• ISBN-10: 0736081577
• Artikelnr.: 26465972