Baserunning

Leads from 1st Base

Instructions

• Player starts on 1st base, other players in a line behind 1st base
• Coach/partner acting as pitcher, goes through a wind-up without a ball for every lead
• Rotations: Player takes a basic lead (3.5 shuffle steps), pauses, then goes back to the bag and gets in the back of the line Player takes an aggressive lead (4.5 shuffle steps), pauses but keeps their feet moving, then steals 2nd base Player takes a basic and secondary lead (3.5 shuffle steps plus 3 more aggressive shuffles) then goes back to the bag and gets in the back of the line Player takes a defensive and secondary lead (3 shuffle steps plus 3 more aggressive shuffles), pauses, then goes back to the bag and gets in the back of the line
• Each player rotates through each lead 3 times

At a Glance
  • Duration 10 minutes
  • Players 1-5 players
  • Difficulty Beginner
  • Age Range 6-18 years
  • Equipment Needed
    • Base