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This versatile pitching machine is capable of throwing a wide variety of balls, including hard balls, fast-pitch softballs, dimple balls, light flight balls, plastic balls, and even soccer and volleyballs. It can throw hard balls at speeds ranging from 18 to 45 mph, thanks to its easy-to-adjust speed controls. For lighter flight and plastic balls, it reaches impressive speeds of up to 60 mph. When it comes to slow-pitch softballs, the machine delivers pitches with a maximum arch of 12 inches.
Designed to assist in teaching proper swing mechanics, this machine throws level pitches, making it an excellent tool for players looking to refine their batting techniques. Its precision allows for highly accurate throws, whether you need strikes, fly balls, or grounders.
Recognized as the official pitching machine for both the Babe Ruth League and Pony Baseball and Softball, this equipment is trusted by coaches and players alike. One of its standout features is its completely manual operation, requiring no electricity or batteries. This design makes it not only lightweight—under 25 lbs—but also incredibly portable. You can easily move it from field to field with minimal effort.
Setting up the machine for various drills is a breeze, and it’s perfect for practice sessions that focus on different skills. Whether you're training for pitching accuracy or batting performance, this pitching machine provides a reliable and efficient solution. Its adaptability to various ball types and speeds ensures that players of all ages and skill levels can benefit from its use.
In summary, if you are looking for a pitching machine that excels in versatility, accuracy, and ease of use, this manual model stands out as an excellent choice. Its ability to handle different types of balls and speeds makes it suitable for a range of drills, enhancing the training experience for players. With its lightweight design, transporting it between fields is simple, allowing for consistent practice wherever it's needed.
Ultimately, this pitching machine is an invaluable resource for coaches aiming to improve their team’s performance and for players dedicated to honing their skills. By incorporating this equipment into practice routines, players can develop their abilities in a structured and effective manner, making the most out of their training sessions.
product information:
Attribute | Value | ||||
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item_package_dimensions_l_x_w_x_h | 33 x 9.9 x 6.5 inches | ||||
package_weight | 10.46 Kilograms | ||||
item_dimensions_lx_wx_h | 32 x 14 x 6 inches | ||||
item_weight | 11.9 Pounds | ||||
brand_name | Louisville Slugger | ||||
warranty_description | 60 Days Against Defects | ||||
model_name | UPM 45 | ||||
color | Blue | ||||
material | Metal | ||||
suggested_users | unisex-teen | ||||
manufacturer | Louisville Slugger | ||||
part_number | L60111 | ||||
model_year | 2013 | ||||
style | Pitching Machine | ||||
included_components | Pitching Machine Parts | ||||
size | Not OK | ||||
sport_type | Baseball | ||||
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best_sellers_rank | #24,582 in Sports & Outdoors (See Top 100 in Sports & Outdoors) #5 in Baseball & Softball Pitching Machines | ||||
date_first_available | September 13, 2007 |