In this Pro Tips 4U Baseball training series with Chris Getz, you’ll be able to download all 7 of Chris’s videos. Chris will teach you; how to turn a double play, how to lead off from second, the knee drill, the double play feed, how to field ground balls, how to cover second base on a steal and how to catch pop-ups.

In this Pro Tips 4U sports training baseball video, Chris Getz, second baseman for the Kansas City Royals goes over How to Catch Pop-Ups. Chris shows you the proper fundamentals and tips for catching pop-ups. You’ll learn how to catch using two hands, how to call that you have it, what positions the second baseman has priority over, when to wave your hands and how to deal with the sun. Chris also demonstrates catching pop-ups where you have to move to your right and left as well. (Run Time: 5:24)

In this Pro Tips 4U sports training baseball video, Chris Getz, second baseman for the Kansas City Royals goes over How to Cover Second on a Steal. Chris shows you the proper fundamentals for covering second and important tips to remember. You’ll learn what the number one rule is for covering second on a steal, how to inch up and follow the pitch before bolting to second and how to straddle the bag and apply the tag. Chris also gives tips on signals between the shortstop and second baseman to determine who is covering and where to best position yourself to be able to cover second. (Run Time: 5:53)

In this Pro Tips 4U sports training baseball video, Chris Getz, second baseman for the Kansas City Royals goes over How to Field Ground Balls. Chris shows you drills to help with your fielding whether the ball is hit directly at you and how to field to your right or left as well. Chris goes over tips on all the proper fundamentals of your stance and the process of fielding the ball, the setup and the throw. (Run Time: 5:43)

In this Pro Tips 4U sports training baseball video, Chris Getz, second baseman for the Kansas City Royals goes over The Knee Drill. This drill will help you focus on your hands, mainly working on your glove hand. Chris shows you what to do as you stand on your knees. You’ll take forehands and backhands as your partner throws one-hoppers to you. This is a good drill to practice working through the ball. Chris also explains why this drill can help you focus on keeping your fingers and hands relaxed as well. (Run Time: 3:28)

In this Pro Tips 4U sports training baseball video, Chris Getz, second baseman for the Kansas City Royals goes over How to Lead-Off from Second. Chris shows you how many steps you should take on your lead and how to adjust the lead depending on how many outs. You’ll also learn proper execution for stealing third and how to lead when not stealing. Lastly Chris shows you a tip on how to read a pitcher’s motion when stealing and explains what a secondary lead is and how that’s important. (Run Time: 4:54)

In this Pro Tips 4U sports training baseball video, Chris Getz, second baseman for the Kansas City Royals goes over How to Turn a Double Play. Chris shows you the second baseman’s role in the double play and goes over basic footwork, footwork for when the throw is off the right and left of the bag and the proper throwing angle from where you catch the ball. Chris also demonstrates the hop after the throw and gives a great tip on aiming a low throw. (Run Time: 7:08)