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Mental Preparation for Baseball with Jim Fannin
A conversation about mental preparation for baseball with Jim Fannin, the "mental coach" for MLBers such as Manny Ramirez, Alex Rodriguez, Jim Thome, Casey Blake, Carlos Delgado, Barry Zito, and many others
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Can the Mets Use a Mental Coach?
Mets Today — ... by players These issues were running through my mind while having a conversation with Jim Fannin, a “mental coach” whose client list includes MLBers such as Manny Ramirez, Alex Rodriguez, Casey Blake, Alex Cora, Carlos Delgado, Barry Zito, and many others. You can listen to the published podcast of this conversation at my baseball instruction website, OnBaseball.com. Could the Mets benefit from hiring someone to help with their mental preparation? Download the podcast, give it a listen, and post your comments back here. ...

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