The Fundamentals of Coaching and Playing Baseball offers a comprehensive and systematic approach to learning baseball which will benefit both coaches and players. Students and coaches are presented with an abundance of techniques and concepts which will aid them in developing their own coaching and playing ideology. The text encompasses a wide variety of useful information, from an in-depth guide to organizing offensive and defensive systems to tips on the semantics of indoor practice. Discussion on the mechanics of hitting, base running, pitching, catching, and fielding is included and skills are enhanced with solid coaching cues and illustrations. Informative and fun to read, Fundamentals of Coaching and Playing Baseball is a wonderful reference for baseball enthusiasts at any level.