Baseball Quote by John Smoltz
“We're not developing pitchers the right way. We're asking them to go as hard as you can, and as short as you can, and that's not good enough.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Sports commentary, 2010
Traditional pitching training focuses on speed and length, neglecting holistic development.
In simple terms: Pitching training is too narrow.
Broaden training methods.
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When to use this quote
- youth baseball
- professional leagues
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What alternative training could improve pitchers?
- How to balance speed with control?
Changing methods may face resistance.