FUNGOMAN JOURNAL

If you've heard anything about FungoMan, you're likely to have heard some polarizing statements about the machine that give rise to concern or curiosity. "That machine makes coaches lazy." "I don't go through a single practice without using it." "This thing can do anything!" Sound familiar? For this week's blog, we figured a little feedback from our customers might be the best way for you to hear your peers' opinions about the automated baseball practice machine that is FungoMan. Check out these videos below!

The serial complaint made by coaches when considering FungoMan for their own program, is that the machine is too high-tech for the everyday man and it's too hard to move around -- wasting time and energy that could be better spent on the game. What Coach Trent Mongero, Head Coach of North Hall High School, a state champion coach and author of Winning Baseball, brought to light in his recent video was that the above mentioned assumption couldn't be farther from the truth. Read more to see if what he says rings true for you.

All coaches have a number of go-to drills they visit in practice every single day. Aside from the obvious ones like ground balls to infielders and BP, your favorites might be anything in your coaching repertoire from hot box, to double play drills, to long toss. Wouldn't it be great if you knew you could workout every position efficiently in an hour practice? That's exactly what this infographic is for. In practice, it's nice to have a regiment of go-to drills that can work for your team on specific skills for each position, while also keeping everyone engaged and challenged.