GLENDALE, Ariz. — One of the challenges for a hitting coach is funneling the right information to a young position player, with the goal to not allow him to be overwhelmed by the reams of scouting reports and hours of video suddenly available to them at the major league level.
And sometimes that information isn't always a good thing, as White Sox hitting coach Todd Steverson explained.
"As it relates to all the statistics I get, I cannot inundate them with all of those," Steverson said. "I have to personally decipher what's relevant to each different guy.