For Improved Pitching, Pay Attention To The Pelvis
A strong throwing arm isn’t the only factor on which to judge pitchers; experts at the American College of Sports Medicine’s 56th Annual Meeting in Seattle say the pelvis may be a strong predictor of future pitching success in baseball. The study evaluated 24 professional-level pitchers in the Pittsburgh Pirates organization aged 18 to 26 to gauge their pelvic control levels and to determine what, if any, effect pelvic control had on pitching performance.



