The “Load” Position

November 22, 2008

All the photos here are of professionals performing the “Load” position, as listed in the Ace Pitcher Handbook.

Read the article “Lift for Show, Load for Doe” to learn more about the importance of “Loading.”

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Written by Brent Pourciau · Filed Under Media
Tagged: ace pitcher, doe, handbook, learning, load, loading gallery, performance, photos, pitcher, pitchers

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2 Responses to “The “Load” Position”

Lift for show, Load for doe! : Baseball Pitching Velocity Mechanics - Pitching articles, Pitching videos, Pitching workouts and more. on November 22nd, 2008 3:24 pm

[...] In conclusion, the secret of the “Load” is that it may just be the key to developing top velocity. I would say that it is the key but I will leave this up to you. Here is a gallery of more pitchers in the “Load” position. View gallery here. [...]
Pitching Velocity Drills - The Sled : TopVelocity.net :: Baseball pitching/throwing velocity mechanics and strength training for the athlete. on December 8th, 2008 2:09 pm

[...] your hips move forward and do not let your back knee bend over your back toes. Move into the “Load” position (select “Load” to view). This will help you build [...]

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