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“I'm a big guy, right? But I began to realize that by actually using my body like a big guy, I couldn't control my pitches the way I wanted to.” quote by Yu Darvish
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“I'm a big guy, right? But I began to realize that by actually using my body like a big guy, I couldn't control my pitches the way I wanted to.”

Yu Darvish

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Source Interview: “Pitching the Body,” Sports Journal, 2022

Using a large physique can hinder precise pitch control, highlighting the need to adapt technique to body type.

In simple terms: Big bodies can limit pitch accuracy.

Key Takeaway

Adjust mechanics to suit your physique.

Themes

sports body awareness technique adaptation performance

Mood

analytical practical

Type

advisory technical

When to use this quote

  • baseball training
  • dance
  • martial arts

Key Concepts

kinematics motor learning physiology

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does body shape affect skill?
  • What adjustments help?
A Different Perspective

Physical limits may not be fully overcome.

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