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Softball Skills Assessment for Individuals

Name: Athlete Partner
Jersey Number: Coach's Name:
Team Name: Evaluator's Name:
Delegation: Date of Evaluation: / /

Individual Assessment for Team Play
D. Throwing (Score: 1=Never; 2=Rarely; 3=Sometimes; 4=Frequently; 5=Always)
Skill Score
Can properly grip a softball
Can throw a softball accurately
Can throw a softball with velocity
Can throw a softball for distance (ie. From outfield to home plate)
Knows where to throw the softball without coaching
Has a quick release when throwing softball

TOTAL SCORE 0
E. Game Awareness (Score: 1=Never; 2=Rarely; 3=Sometimes; 4=Frequently; 5=Always)
Skill Score
Player needs frequent coaching during game (rate 1 as often & 5 as seldom)
Player has understanding of most basic game situations
Player can make some plays without coaching; moderate game knowledge
Player can make most plays without coaching; advanced game knowledge
Player required minimal coaching and is aware of in-game situations
Player has exceptional understanding and provides in-game leadership

TOTAL SCORE 0

F. Pitching (Minimum of 2 pitchers) (Score: 1=Never; 2=Rarely; 3=Sometimes; 4=Frequently; 5=Always)
Skill Score
Remains in contact with pitching rubber
Pauses on the pitcher's plate prior to the pitch
Can maintain a legal pitch arc
Pitches with accuracy
Knows the count and makes appropriate pitch selection
Finish the pitch in fielding-ready position
Can move from the pitcher's plate to cover bases as needed
Makes sure team is ready prior to each pitch
Provides direction and leadership to team while pitching

TOTAL SCORE 0

(Maximum Score for non-pitchers = 170; Maximum Score for pitchers = 215)

Divide TOTAL SCORE by 5 to determine OVERALL RATING; Divide by 6 for Pitchers

OVERALL RATING: 0