Episode 9 Season 3 is out with Joe Singley. Joe is currently a student assistant at Coastal Carolina working with pitchers, catchers, and hitters. Joe currently studying exercise science and is very interested in biomechanics. He is currently know for putting out great catching information TikTok, Instagram, and Twitter
Joe was a two-time all-state selection at catcher at Archmere Academy. Rated as the No. 2 catcher and the No. 9 overall prospect in the state of Delaware coming out of high school in the class of 2016. Before Coastal Carolina Joe attended Tulane and Indian River State College, Singley saw his collegiate career cut short due to four shoulder reconstruction surgeries. His dad, Joe Singley, played football at Temple University and then went on to play professional baseball with the Philadelphia Phillies and Chicago White Sox. Joe’s father's had a long battle with cancer and after his passing Joe started the foundation called Singley Strong in his honor to help families struggling with cancer.
Joe talks about this whole social media experience he has had and how his main goal was just to put out great information about catching and what it takes to work hard. He talks about how he has connected with people from all walks of life and how it has influenced his coaching career.
Joe has a bright future in coaching and has the passion for it. I look forward seeing what happens his baseball future because it sure is a bright one!
Topics Include:
- How did you start making videos?
- Explaining the “new style to catching” = way more athletic
- Extension to Flexion, thumb down
- REPS= EXPERIENCE, EXPERIENCE = UNDERSTANDING, UNDERSTANDING= ANTICIPATION, ANTICIPATION = COMFORTABILITY
- Putting out Tik Tok videos good bad and ugly
- Working with pro guys
- Exercise science within catching