In this episode, we sit down with Tyson Ellis, the pitching coach at Eastern Florida State College, a Division I junior college. Tyson shares insights into the world of junior college baseball and pitching development. Here's what you'll learn:
Junior College Baseball Breakdown
Follow Tyson on Twitter @Tyson_Ellis13 for more baseball insights and Florida Gators content.
Here are the timestamps for key segments of the episode with Tyson Ellis
:00:00 - Introduction and background of Tyson Ellis
03:45 - Explanation of Division I, II, and III junior colleges
07:30 - Scholarship opportunities in Florida junior colleges
11:15 - Tyson's pitching philosophy and focus on toughness
15:30 - Evaluating mental toughness in pitchers
19:45 - Discussion on velocity ranges in Florida JUCO baseball
24:00 - Recruiting process for JUCO players moving to four-year schools
28:30 - Tyson's approach to calling pitches during games
33:15 - Tyson's role as head coach for the Florence Flamingos
36:45 - Building a summer league roster
41:30 - Importance of summer ball for college pitchers
46:00 - Advice on pitcher workload and off-season training
50:30 - Recommendations for high school pitchers
54:15 - Closing thoughts and where to follow Tyson on social media
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