Pelotero Podcast

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#1 Player Intelligence Podcast - Former MLB player Chris Colabello and famed hitting coach Bobby Tewksbary, cofounders of Pelotero discuss the hottest topics in baseball, sports, and athlete development through the lens of player intelligence.

  1. MAY 5

    How Elite Hitters Prepare: An Interview with Red Sox Hitting Coach Pete Fatse

    Following the release of our brand new game tracking tool Plate Intelligence we interviewed Boston Red Sox Hitting Coach Pete Fatse about his priorities as a big league hitting coach! If you'd like to incorporate some of this thinking into you or your players' routines check out Plate Intelligence - https://youtu.be/rLQOIUQ8Crc?si=c-VJNjx3qA5PpufA Hosts: Bobby Tewksbary, Chris Colabello Guest: Pete Fatse Producer: Patrick McDonnell

    42 min

  2. MAR 12

    How High Level Pitchers Attack You w/ Jon Sintes

    We welcome Jon Sintes of Cutternation to the pod to capture the perspective of a high level pitcher and the things he prioritizes paying attention to in the game. Topics discussed: Hitters and pitchers being "sparring partners" in training Importance of desensitizing young hitters to failure How to get young players thinking strategically How pitchers disrupt recognition and timing Hosts: Bobby Tewksbary, Chris Colabello Guest: Jon Sintes Producer: Patrick McDonnell 5 Traits of Offenses That Are Paying Attention

    53 min

  3. FEB 18

    A Hitter's Guide to Understanding Your Outs

    These are the things ever hitter needs to pay attention to in order to understand exactly WHY they're making outs. The best hitters avoid outs like the plague! More on this here! 1:00 - Why Understanding Your Outs is So Important 3:00 - The Role of the Swing 4:45 - Pitch Selection 12:15 - Timing 18:00 - Accuracy 20:45 - How to turn 'Paying Attention' into a habit Hosts: Bobby Tewksbary, Chris Colabello Producer: Patrick McDonnell More on player intelligence!

    30 min

  4. JAN 28

    Anatomy of an Adjustment w/ Matt Swope

    Player development in 2025 is now fully personalized. Welcome to the future! Today we have Matt Swope - Head Coach of Maryland Baseball and co-found of Motor Preference Experts. We recap our ABCA panel and deep dive the adjustments made by the pro-hitter present, talk a ton about motor preferences, Matt's journey to embracing them, and more! Hosts: Chris Colabello, Bobby Tewksbary Guest: Matt Swope Producer: Patrick McDonnell Motor Preference Experts: https://motorpreferencesexperts.com/

    58 min

  5. 12/26/2024

    Coach Ferbs - Dos and Don'ts of ABCA

    Happy Holidays! Bringing you guys some great vibes on this one with Coach Jason Ferber in a conversation where we dive into his baseball knowledge, some advice for those attending ABCA, and some hypothetical questions that will get you thinking hard! 1:40 - Where does Ferbs' sense of humor come from? (His baseball origin story) 26:20 - What is your definition of "good"? 38:58 - Dos and Don'ts of ABCA 49:40 - Ferbatheticals Join the waitlist for our free ABCA coaches event here: https://pelotero.com/2025abcacoachesregistration Goat'd Athlete: https://goatedathlete.com/

    1h 2m

  6. 11/21/2024

    Embrace Being Different w/ Phil Price of Evolution Baseball

    We have a long talk with Phil Price - the founder of Evolution Baseball and a Pelotero partner. We dive deep into Phil's unique academy, why it's always been important for him to embrace being different, how he sees the future of player development, and why its important to be honest with players about how good they are. We finish the show with Pelotero Pickle (46:56) where we give some leftover World Series thoughts and Bobby tells some stories about coaching 6U basketball. More information about Hitter Potential Score here: https://pelotero.com/how-it-works Hosts: Bobby Tewksbary, Chris Colabello Guest: Phil Price Producer: Patrick McDonnell

    1h 9m

  7. 11/12/2024

    Building a Big Leaguer w/ Matt Joyce

    We get into a long conversation with Matt Joyce (1:28) about defining moments in his career, playing in the big leagues during the tech revolution, tactics he utilized in the batters box, and what he thinks of Hitter Potential Score.  We finish the show with a World Series edition of Pelotero Pickle where the guys discuss their biggest takeaways (48:20). More information about Hitter Potential Score here: https://pelotero.com/how-it-works Hosts: Bobby Tewksbary, Chris Colabello Guest: Matt Joyce Producer: Patrick McDonnell

    1h 1m

  8. 10/21/2024

    Introducing Hitter Potential Score!

    Excited to unveil the Hitter Potential Score - now available for all Pelotero athletes!  Want your swing scored? Find one of our partners near you: https://pelotero.com/pelotero-partners 1:28 - Intro to CEO Bennett Fisher  4:32 - What is the Hitter Potential Score and why do we need it?  For the next chunk of the podcasts we get DEEP into the components that make up the Hitter Potential Score. 20:30 - Bat Performance  27:07 - Swing Plane  33:55 - Depth and Length  39:25 - Swing Direction  44:55 - Body Mechanics  53:19 - Summary discussion about how the score is calculated, what it ultimately means, and why we believe you should trust it (Highly recommend everyone listen to this part!) Hosts: Bobby Tewksbary, Chris Colabello, Bennett Fisher Producer: Patrick McDonnell

    1h 18m
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#1 Player Intelligence Podcast - Former MLB player Chris Colabello and famed hitting coach Bobby Tewksbary, cofounders of Pelotero discuss the hottest topics in baseball, sports, and athlete development through the lens of player intelligence.

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  • Creator
    Pelotero
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2025
  • Episodes
    175
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Pelotero
  • Show Website
    Pelotero Podcast