What are the Individual Characteristics or Skills Associated with Baseball Batting Performance? A Scoping Review.

ABSTRACT:

Background

In baseball, batting performance can be measured using game and advanced statistics as well as hitting metrics. To date, the core set of individual characteristics or skills associated with superior batting performance remains to be identified. The aim of this scoping review was to identify and classify the individual characteristics or skills associated with baseball batting performance indicators and describe the methods used to assess these individual characteristics or skills and batting performance indicators.

Methods

A scoping review design was chosen to conduct a systematic literature search. Electronic searches of MEDLINE, SPORTDiscus, and PsycINFO databases were undertaken from inception to August 2024. Cross-sectional studies that investigated the relati

SUBMITTER: Tremblay M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12660529 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature