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Outfield grounders

Outfield

EasyAbout 5 minPairsOUTF004

Fielding a ground ball outside the front glove foot, head down, pushing through.

Original drill sheet (OUTF004)

Set up

Partners about 5 m apart along a foul line.

You need: Gloves, balls

Steps

  1. Roll a ground ball at slow to medium pace
  2. Ready position, glove foot slightly forward
  3. Field it outside the glove foot, head down
  4. Ten each

Coaching points

Adjust it

Harder

Throwing foot forward instead, fielding inside it.