Fielding

Here's how to become a "vacuum" out there on the field, a pitchers best friend. Work on an smooth funnel to the logo, separate the ball from the glove and efficient shuffles to the destination.

1-2 Approach

Drills:
1
Core Drill/Rank:
2
No. of people:
2
Duration:
10 Reps
Frequency:
3 Rounds
Equipment:
Locations:

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Benefits of the Drill

Field the ball more cleanly allowing for and efficient feet transfer

Get the fielders out front in anticipation of the arriving ball

Eyes stay over the glove

Timing and finesse

Common Miscues

Late placement on the lead foot

Glove is not presented with the foot strikes the ground

The follow up leg, on the 2 count, does not come all the way forward and create the desired base  

Identify the Standout

Timely placement of the lead foot and glove, together

Receiving the ball with correct base

The ball strikes the correct catching point in the top-center part of the glove

Follows up with the 3, 4 Replacement and has created positive momentum going towards the desired destination