Here you'll find throwing softball drills for softball teams and players of all ages. They are categorized to the left by beginner, intermediate and advanced drill levels. These throwing drills will improve accuracy, consistency, and arm strength as well as cut down on errors for you or your baseball team. Check the drills out, share them with your teams and tell us what you think. We always welcome suggestions of softball drills to add.

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  1. Proper Throwing Grip
    15 comments 13912 views

    A youth softball player should grip the ball with fingertips, not "palm" it. This softball instruction will help a young p...

  2. Speed Throw
    11 comments 12137 views

    Divide the team into groups of two. If an uneven number of players are present use a coach to fill one group. One member o...

  3. Throwing With Balance Drill
    9 comments 11914 views

    A youth player will learn how to play softball effectively with strong fielding mechanics. With these softball coaching t...

  4. Quick Catch
    30 comments 10062 views

    Good drills for catchers looking to increase hand speed and quickness of release on throws.

  5. Box Throw Drill
    2 comments 9036 views

    The objective of the drill is to practice throwing, catching and quick reaction. Trying to be the quickest group adds game...

  6. Teaching the Relay
    5 comments 8046 views

    Before putting your team through this drill explain: What a relay is What the purpose of a relay is When a relay is us...

  7. Arms-Only Throwing
    6 comments 7338 views

    Use these softball tips to teach the technique for throwing the ball. Youth softball players must keep their elbows as hig...

  8. T-Drills
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    Extend glove hand in front & pitching arm back forming a T Bring both down & snap ball into net

  9. My Own Fly Ball
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    Here's one you can incorporate right into your daily throwing warm-up. After the players are warm, have one line back-up ...

  10. Four Star Drill
    1 comment 6682 views

    Throwing and catching are two of the most important skills for a ball player. Many throws in a game situation are between ...