Ep. #017- Todd Coburn AKA "The Catching Guy"
Join Evan and Todd Coburn AKA "The Catching Guy" as Todd shares his catching journey and provides a wealth of knowledge, tips and insight on being the best catcher, and the best ball player, you can be.
What You’ll Learn:
01:13 Todd’s journey as a Catcher- from Little League to Pro Ball
02:30 Work ethic and his major transformation
18:37 How he became “The Catching Guy”
24:53 Importance of the Pitcher Catcher relationship
28:18 Todds “Big 3” for Receiving
42:12 “Mitt Magic”
43:01 Characteristics of a great Catcher
45:27 On “Blocking” as the difference maker
50:14 The age catchers should start calling their own game
54:03 Pitching “by the book” and pitching “backwards”
1:07:35 Favorite Foot Quickness Drills
1:12:16 Todd’s “Big Four” for Throwing
1:16:42 Mindset and managing emotions
1:26:15 Training and Clinics for Catchers
Thank you for being here with us! Evan and the Born To Baseball Team are looking forward to celebrating your success and sharing this journey together.
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Now, let’s play ball!
Read show notes here.
Show Links:
Website https://thecatchingguy.com/
Facebook https://m.facebook.com/TheCatchingGuy/
Twitter @TheCatchingGuy
Instagram @TheCatchingGuy
YouTube http://www.youtube.com/c/ToddCoburnTheCatchingGuy
Born To Baseball Links:
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