Pitch Smart
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Pitch Smart is a comprehensive resource for safe pitching practices. Pitch Smart offers a series of practical, age-appropriate guidelines to help players, parents and coaches avoid overuse injuries and foster long, healthy careers. The guidelines were developed by an Advisory Committee that includes Dr. James Andrews.
Pitch Smart also offers pitch count and rest recommendations, statistics on Tommy John surgery, risk factors and awareness tip.