In this podcast mini, I discuss why the player making more errors may actually be the better defender.

Errors are actually a pretty poor way to look at defense
What you should be looking at instead of errors alone
Why UZR, a stat used in Major League Baseball, probably isn't very effective for amateur teams
How you can create your own "UZR" chart

Resources of the show:


Infield practice chart - This chart available to Elite Members, helps you measure who is truly a successful infielder.


Creating ACE (Athletic, Consistent, Extraordinary) infielders eCourse - Don't worry too much about mechanics, teach athleticism and footwork with our all inclusive course for infielders.


Components of a great infielder - This podcast episode gives you insight into the skills we try to develop with our infielders