We often talk about excellent hitters (GWYNN, CAREW, WILLIAMS et al) being great students of the art of hitting but does that make then good teachers or instructors?
Your thoughts
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quote:Originally posted by TRhit:
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As t to you final question?
In my opinion it is possible for someone who never played MLB to be a successful MLB hitting coach.
For me the bigger question is this: Will he ever get the chance and if he does will the MLB hitters put their trust in him ? I dont think so.
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In addition I am a great cook !!!
quote:Originally posted by CoachB25:
I can remember someone named Whitey Herzog Managing at the Major League Level. It seemed that the players listened to him. Just a thought.
I've got to hand it to you CoachB25... You never miss an opportunity to pat yourself on the back.quote:Originally posted by CoachB25:
Included in that is his recollections that while he didn't set the world on fire, he appreciated that the players took a professional attitude with regards to his knowledge. In fact, he did that speech a year or two ago when I did a camp with the Cardinals.
quote:Originally posted by Will:
... before i ran for the hills i would at least listen.
quote:Originally posted by TRhit:
SBK
We are talking about listening to him not necessarily heeding him...