How to Choose a Baseball Position

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Try your hand at first base.. Practice the shortstop and second base positions.. Test your skills at third base.

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1

Try your hand at first base.

Step 1

Try your hand at first base.

2

Practice the shortstop and second base positions.

Step 2

Practice the shortstop and second base positions.

3

Test your skills at third base.

Step 3

Test your skills at third base.

4

Perfect your throwing as a pitcher.

Step 4

Perfect your throwing as a pitcher.

5

See how good you are as a catcher.

Step 5

See how good you are as a catcher.

6

Give the outfielder position a try.

Step 6

Give the outfielder position a try.

7

Don't neglect your hitting skills.

Step 7

Don't neglect your hitting skills.

8

Make a list of your strengths and weaknesses.

Step 8

Make a list of your strengths and weaknesses.

9

Choose a position that makes sense for your skill set.

Step 9

Choose a position that makes sense for your skill set.

10

Talk to your coach.

Step 10

Talk to your coach.

11

Don't overspecialize.

Step 11

Don't overspecialize.

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