Warmup Drill: Pro Style Full Baseball Warmup (Baseball & Softball)

Complete professional-style warmup routine from cardiovascular activation to position-specific movements. Feel athletic, loose, and focused.

Pro Style Full Baseball Warmup - Video Demonstration

How to Run This Drill

  1. Begin with light cardiovascular warmup to elevate heart rate and body temperature.
  2. Progress through systematic dynamic stretching covering lower body, core, and upper body.
  3. Include sport-specific movements: lateral shuffles, carioca, high knees, backpedals.
  4. Perform rotational exercises to activate core and improve torso mobility.
  5. Execute arm-specific dynamics: arm circles, cross-body swings, shoulder activations.
  6. Add band work for rotator cuff if available.
  7. Transition to throwing progression starting short and gradually increasing distance.
  8. Include position-specific movements as final preparation. Finish feeling athletic, loose, and mentally focused.

Coaching Points

  • Systematic progression from general to specific
  • Dynamic stretching over static
  • Sport-specific movements included
  • Band work protects the arm
  • Throwing progression last
  • End athletic, loose, and focused

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At a Glance

Categories
Warmup
Focus Areas
Dynamic Warm-Ups
Age Groups
11-1213-1415-1617-1818+
Players
1-30 players
Difficulty
intermediate
Equipment Needed
  • cones
  • resistance-bands
  • baseballs or softballs

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