If you're looking to start practicing with a batting tee, you may be wondering what kind of ball you can use. Well, the good news is that batting tees can be used in all types of baseball and softball practice, from professional athletes to anyone just starting out.
G Tees can hold just about any ball you’d like to hit, but let’s take a look at the most common types of balls used with a batting tee.
Probably the most common type of ball used on a tee is a baseball. Practicing on a baseball tee builds muscle memory that will kick in and help you find the perfect strike zone when the ball is pitched your way.
Everyone from MLB athletes to recreational league players can benefit from practicing hitting off of a baseball tee. G Tees are adjustable, allowing for you to practice from any angle and prepare for any style pitch that you’ll encounter in a baseball game.
If you’ve heard the term “tee-ball” this is probably the kind of ball you imagine being hit off of a tee. Safety balls are balls used in youth baseball and softball leagues usually for players under eight years old.
They are the same dimensions as a regular baseball but considerably softer and lighter, so they don’t hurt as bad if you get hit. These balls are great for hitting off of a tee and teaching young players hand-eye coordination and batting technique.
Calling all softball players! Batting off of a softball tee is a perfect way to practice without a pitcher. Our G Tees are great for softballs because there are a variety of options such as this low ball tee that allow you to prepare for any kind of ball thrown your way.
From professional softball athletes running drills such as target practice, to players just starting out and finding their swing, tees are a great way to perfect your hit.
Whatever your experience level, hitting practice off of a tee is a helpful way to fine tune your game. If you need a durable tee that can take all of your swings like a champ, G Tee is here to help. We’re proud to offer tees that fit many different kinds of balls for all of your batting needs.
G Tee…what Pros use.