Softball Coach Solution Components
The industry’s most accurate athletic motion capture sensor integrated with analysis, coaching, communication, and management tools.
Sensor
Apps
Portal
Built for The Way You Coach
Capture
Automatically capture valuable swing metrics and 3D swing animation for every player. Use the video function to see auto-edited clips with metrics overlaid. Blast Softball does all the work and organizes everything in your library.
Analyze
Analyze details of individual player hitting or view progress for all players, with simple stats and graphs. Blast Softball quickly identifies trends and areas for improvement.
Coach
Valuable insights and coaching tools allow you to plan, manage, and communicate more effectively with your softball players during and after practice.
Track
Monitor your softball team’s progress over time and stay connected to ensure they remain focused and continue to improve.
Blast Vision
See beyond impact with exit velocity, launch angle, and estimated carry distance metrics synced to auto-edited video clips.
Blast Connect
An information and player management application for desktop and mobile. Organize, analyze, store and share information with your players or coaching staff at any time, from anywhere.
Blast Softball coach Benefits
Validate Your Coaching With Quantifiable Results
Utilize Blast video, metrics, performance tracking, and assessments to show player improvement.
Shorten the Feedback Loop
Work with real-time metrics, instant analysis tools, video annotation, and voice announcements to provide the best path for player improvement.
Player Accountability
Verify that your softball players are practicing and getting their training work in, including during non-contact periods.
Create Competitions
Design your own softball skills tests. Softball players can compete against themselves or other team members.
Grow Your Business
Drive revenue with Blast sensor and Blast Connect services. Blast offers custom programs to coaches and teams.
Recruiting
Find the players you want to recruit with objective information, or show players that you leverage technology to help them get recruited to the next level.
The Tools To Get The Job Done
Get More From Your Sensor With Blast Connect
Blast Softball
iOS / Android App (no charge)
Included with Blast sensor purchase
Metrics
Standard Metrics: Bat Speed, Peak Bat Speed, Time to Contact, Attack Angle, Peak Hand Speed, Blast Factor, Power
Premium Metrics (req. Blast Connect)
Dashboard
Sessions
Metrics View
Track Progress
Swing Metrics
History - Videos / Metrics
Training
Training Center – Tips, Drills, Tutorials
Communicate
Sharing – Video / Metrics
Management
My Profile
Sensor Management
Roster Management (req. Blast Connect)
Premium: Blast Connect
$100/yr. (custom packages available)
Advanced Tools & Insights
Metrics
Standard Metrics: Bat Speed, Peak Bat Speed, Time to Contact, Attack Angle, Peak Hand Speed, Blast Factor, Power
Premium Metrics: Body Rotation, On Plane, Vertical Bat Angle
Dashboard
Calendar (Blast Connect / BC Mobile)
Timeline (Blast Connect / BC Mobile)
Newsfeed (Blast Connect / BC Mobile)
Track Progress
Swing Metrics
History - Video / Metrics
Reporting
Practices, Workouts – Reports
Swing Metrics – Reports
Fitness, Skills, Competitions - Reports
Training
Training Center – Tips, Drills, Tutorials
Video Analysis / Markup (Blast Connect / BC Mobile)
Coach Generated Content
Workouts and Practices
Fitness and Skills Assessments
Communicate
Sharing – Video / Metrics (Blast Connect / BC Mobile)
Messaging
Management
Roster Management
User Management
Profile Management
Multiple Sensor Management (Blast Baseball app)
Event Scheduling (player / coach)
Account
Storage Limit (500GB)
Academy Connections (1)
Sport Limit (1)
*Each Athlete added to the account is $6.95/month (first month free) which can be billed to the Coach or the Athlete.
THE BEST USE BLAST
National Pro Fastpitch
Several NPF teams, players, and coaches use Blast Softball to improve hitters and evaluate talent.
University of Washington
University of Washington uses Blast Softball throughout their organization to improve hitters, track progress, and identify important team performance trends.
More Than A Sensor... The Complete Solution
Swing Analysis
Live swing analysis: bat speed, attack angle, on-plane percentage and more. Capture and review metrics and view 3D swing animation for every hit ball. Use the video function to see auto-edited clips with metrics overlaid.
Ball Flight
Blast Vision lets you visualize the results of each swing. See exit velocity, launch angle, and estimated carry distance with auto-edited video clips, session reports, and spray charts.
Advanced Tools & Insights
Quickly improve your players with advanced metrics and gain insights on areas for improvement. Use video analysis, create custom training programs, manage rosters and stay connected with easy-to-use communication tools.
