with Butch Thompson, Auburn University Head Coach; coached Casey Mize - the No. 1 overall pick in the 2018 professional baseball Draft; former Mississippi State University Associate Head Coach; 2014 Baseball America/ABCA National Assistant Coach of the Year Build superior catchers that enhance your pitchers and team defense! Get more strikes called for your pitchers by using expert framing techniques Help catchers become a wall behind the plate and block any pitch in the dirt Discover a catcher-specific throwing progression that trains quicker throwdowns Catching is a tough position that requires a diversity of skills. The best catchers in baseball have to do it all - throw out runners attempting to steal, receive the ball to steal strikes from the umpire, and block anything in the dirt. This video from Auburn's Butch Thompson offers drills and instruction for throwing, receiving, and blocking to help you build a complete catcher.