The Perception & Action Podcast - Sports Science & Psychology Talk

What is the relationship between the hand you throw with and how you hold a bat? How do players choose which side to bat from? Is it better to have your dominant hand higher or lower? My analysis of Major League Baseball data trying to answer these questions. To See the Data, Figures & R Code from the Analysis Please Go To: http://perceptionaction.com/battinghand   Articles/links: Manual Laterality and Hitting Performance in Major League Baseball Hand and Eye Dominance in Sport: Are Cricket Batters Taught to Bat Back-to-Front? Speed differences between forehand and backhand in intermediate-level tennis players   More information: http://perceptionaction.com/ My Research Gate Page (pdfs of my articles) My ASU Web page Podcast Facebook page (videos, pics, etc)   Credits: The Flamin' Groovies - Shake Some Action Cheap Time – Handyman Shearer – In My Hand Mark Lanegan - Saint Louis Elegy via freemusicarchive.org and jamendo.com