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Re: Re: Re: Re: Ichiro's mechanics


Posted by: Mark H. () on Sun Dec 9 13:00:16 2001


Major Dan:
> > > > you don't find MLB players with REALLY linear mechanics but some are more linear than others (Ichiro is surprisingly rotational in his mechanics, but in a weird way)
> > > >
> > > > Mark H:
> > > > Isn't he though. I can't figure him out at all.
> > > >
> > > > What are Ichiro's mechanics? Is he linear or rotational?
> > > > For starters, his axis of rotation moves forward a lot (weight shifter?) but he seems to rotate. What does that make him?
> > >
> > > Hey, "experts"
> > >
> > > If you can't figure out if a guy is using one method or another by watching him, maybe there is no difference in the methods. You just think there is a difference. DUH!
> > >
> > > Joe A.
> >
> > Interesting.. Joe - how would you describe Ichiro's hitting mechanics?
>
> Whomever,
>
> I usually don't answer people who don't sign their name, but in this case I will.
>
> I no longer use pros as models for hitting mechanics. As I result I do not know, or care, what Ichiro's mechanics are. I learned a long time ago that doing so is a mistake.
>
> What's interesting is that most "experts" are still doing it. So, I am waiting for them to catch up to me. Unitl then, I can't discuss hitting mechanics with those who still do it. There is no common basis for discussion.
>
> Joe A.

Actually, MD did put his name on the thread, you just have to look up at the top.

Reading your last paragraph, maybe that's why your posts often make no sense to me. I just haven't caught up with you? ;)

Mark H.


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