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“It took me a few years to realize that throwing harder wasn't always better.” quote by Dennis Eckersley
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“It took me a few years to realize that throwing harder wasn't always better.”

Dennis Eckersley

About This Quote

Source Interview: Pitching Philosophy, 2018

Realizes that increasing pitch speed isn’t always effective; emphasizes control and strategy.

In simple terms: Speed isn’t everything.

Key Takeaway

Focus on control, not just power.

Themes

sports technique strategy

Mood

insightful practical

Type

sports coaching

When to use this quote

  • coaching drills
  • game planning
  • player development

Key Concepts

pitching mechanics performance optimization mental focus

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you balance speed and control?
  • What drills improve accuracy?
A Different Perspective

May ignore other skill aspects.

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