Fall Ball Decision Q&A

What are some important factors to consider when deciding whether to play fall club baseball?

Important factors to consider when deciding whether to play fall club baseball include your age and recruiting status, current workload capacity, how your body feels (injuries/tweaks), your family's budget, and the results of self-assessments and third-party evaluations.

What are the key reasons to play fall club baseball?

The key reasons to play fall club baseball are the opportunity to be seen by college coaches and maintain a competitive edge, especially if you missed summer reps.

Why is pausing play in order to train in the gym considered a "strategic power move"?

Pausing play in order to train in the gym is considered a "strategic power move" because it allows for laser-targeted skill development and building strength, speed, and power. All of these things will make you more marketable to college coaches.

What are two key benefits of pausing to train?

Two key benefits of pausing to train are dedicated time for focused training, including individualized skill work, and a reduced risk of overuse injuries for both pitchers and hitters.


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