Appenzeller Training Systems LLC

Coach
CJ Appenzeller

Features
1 sessions per week
Must use App app to view and log training
Program Training

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Learn From The BEST.
With 10 years experience coaching ballplayers from the middle school level through the professional level CJ has worked with 1000's of athletes helping them improve their baseball specific movement, strength, power, and speed.
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RESULTS that SHOW.
The Baseball Strength Blueprint: FOUNDATIONS program was written with the ballplayer in mind. Preparing for the demands of sport, and creating results that actually show up in day to day play, every exercise was included with that in mind.
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Build a ROBUST Body
Baseball is a repetitive game with very specific demands. These demands tax the body in a unique way and although creating performance improvement is important the most vital ABILITY for an athlete is AVAILABILITY. Throughout the 6 week program you'll find the exact corrective exercises woven in to keep you IN THE GAME.
Features
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Access to your coaches
A Coach who will hold you accountable and provide the feedback you need to grow
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Programming 7 days per week
Daily strength, mobility, and speed training that’s designed for the HS baseball player.
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Exercise Video Guidance
Instructional videos to guide your training and make execution easy
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Delivered through TrainHeroic
Sweating over a lifeless PDF is so last year. Your coaches and team will push you harder, know you better, and keep you going longer, all through an app.
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Sample Week
Week 1 of 6-week program
Sunday
Week 1 Day 1

A

Day 1 Message From CJ

1 x 1

Prep

B

LB Static Flex Phase 1

90/90 Toe Sit Heel Sit Butterfly (CHEST UP) Hold all these positions for 5 deep breathes

Prep

C

ACC POWER SPEED PHASE 1:

- Pseduo Static: Hamstring Scoop - Pseduo Static: Hip Flexor Hug - Sprinter Lunge - Lateral Lunge - March - Open Gates - Pogo Fwd + Bwd - SL Pogo - Skip - Skip For Height - High Knee (Switch) All Drills Done For 10 Yards Down and Back

D

Push-Up Start Sprint

6 x 5

E

2-Point Start Sprint

4 x 10

F1

1xDB/KB ECC Goblet Split Squat

3 x 6

F2

Band Supine Hip Flexor March

3 x 6

G1

1xDB Lateral Squat

3 x 6

G2

SLRDL w/ Crossbody Reach

3 x 6

Tuesday
Week 1 Day 3

Prep

A

UB MOB/ACT Phase 1

Rib Roll (Hands on Ribs) Reach Roll and Lift Quadruped Cervical Rotation Quadruped "T" Quadruped "Y" Bear Crawl Shoulder Tap Yoga Pushup 5 Reps per side of each activity here

B1

MB Split Stance Anti-Rotation Scoop Toss

3 x 6

B2

Broad Jump

3 x 3

B3

Band Horizontal ER

3 x 12

C1

Landmine Press

3 x 6

C2

Recline Row

3 x 12

D1

ECC Push-Up

4 x 6

D2

Supinated Grip ECC-Only Chins

4 x 3

E1

Band Pallof Press

3 x 6

E2

Baseball Bat Pronation/Supination

3 x 12

E3

Band Piston Band Curls (Back)

3 x 12

Thursday
Week 1 Day 5

Prep

A

LB Static Flex Phase 1

90/90 Toe Sit Heel Sit Butterfly (CHEST UP) Hold all these positions for 5 deep breathes

Prep

B

LB MOB/ACT Phase 1

90/90 External Rotation Hover 90/90 Internal Rotation Hover 90/90 Bear Transition Quadruped Hip Shift Adductor Rock w/ T-Spine Rotation Squat Mobility Flow: Hinge Toe Touch Squat Prayer Arms Up Forward Lunge Everything here is 5 reps each side.

C1

MB Shotput

3 x 6

C2

Seated Box Jump

3 x 6

C3

Serratus Wall Slide

3 x 12

D1

2xKB ECC RDL

4 x 6

D2

Side Plank T

4 x 6

E1

SL Hip Thrust

3 x 6

E2

PB Hamstring Curl

3 x 12

F1

Tibialis Raise

3 x 25

F2

Calf Raise

3 x 25

Friday
Week 1 Day 6

Prep

A

LB Static Flex Phase 1

90/90 Toe Sit Heel Sit Butterfly (CHEST UP) Hold all these positions for 5 deep breathes

Prep

B

MULTI POWER SPEED PHASE 1:

- Pseduo Static: Hamstring - Pseduo Static: Hip Flexor - Sprinter Lunge - Lateral Lunge - Cross Over Lunge - Open Gates - Lateral Shuffle - March - Skip - Lateral A-Skip - High Knee (Switch) - Carioca - Lateral Run All Drills Done For 10 Yards down and back

C

HK Side-Start -> Sprint

4 x 10

D

5-10 Linear

4 x 10

E

Hip Turn-to-Sprint

4 x 10

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Train With The Best.

CJ Appenzeller is the BASEBALL PERFORMANCE COACH with a track record of 10 years of creating results for ballplayers. Slashing 60 times, increasing velocity, and of course keeping ballplayers healthy and on the field.

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The Proof
verified-athlete-avatar Matt Stil

Kansas City Royals Organization, RHP

Verified Athlete

"CJ has been right by my side since my sophomore year of high school, and under his guidance I've been able to not only live out my lifelong dream of getting drafted, but also establish a top tier fastball velocity of 99MPH."

verified-athlete-avatar Donovan Casey

Washington Nationals, OF

Verified Athlete

"I would not be where I am today in professional baseball if it wasn't for CJ's help, guidance, support, and coaching. I cannot recommend working with CJ enough."

verified-athlete-avatar Ron Marinaccio

New York Yankees, RHP

Verified Athlete

"CJ Helped me add peak and average velocity to my fastball when I was coming up through the professional ranks that eventually catapulted me to the big leagues."

Baseball Strength Blueprint: Foundations