How To Manage Your Pitchers & Your Bullpen

Pitcher's are the lifeblood of any baseball team, so making sure they're used appropriately is important. Taking care of them and making sure they're healthy is a priority for every coach. Whether you're a youth or high school coach who is dealing with pitchers who play the field and you need to keep them healthy during the season. Or maybe you're a college coach dealing with double headers and you need to be strategic with how you handle your bullpen. Whatever level of play you're working with, this course is for you. In this presentation from Coach McCormack, you'll learn different strategies and tips like: Effective Warm Ups Managing Summer Baseball Demands Throwing Plans & Velo Development and more...1 Introduction Free 2:51 2 Get To Know Your Players 3:29 3 Trust Between Player & Coach 3:53 4 Warming Up 6:59 5 Plans For 2nd Tier Pitchers Free 3:57 6 Summer Baseball Management Free 3:43 7 Youth Travel Baseball Management 3:15 8 Getting Bullpen Pitchers Hot Twice 3:08 9 Managing Starting Pitchers 4:45 10 Weighted Balls & Velocity Training Free 3:00 11 More on Velo Training 3:45 12 Closing Comments 3:58John McCormack has been the head coach at Florida Atlantic University for the past 12 years. He's been a coach at FAU for the past 30 years, spending time as the assistant head coach for many years as well. Befor the Covid-19 pandemic shutdown the 2020 NCAA Baseball season, his team started 7-0 and managing one of the toughest stretches in program history, having to play 5 games in 6 days, all against top 10 nationally ranked teams. Coach John serves as a NCAA Division I chair member for the American Baseball Coaches Association as well coaching USA Baseball teams.