Training Equipment & Tech | SIX43 Gear

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Tech & Analytics

Measure what matters. Data tools for coaches who want more than their eyes can catch.

Pocket Radar Smart Coach

Pocket Radar Smart Coach

The radar gun coaches actually carry. Accurate to ±1 mph, pairs with the Pocket Radar app for iOS and Android so you can log and track velocity over time. Works for pitching, exit velocity, and outfield arm strength. Compact enough to fit in your back pocket — no tripod, no setup.

Coaches & Players Ages 10+ ~$299

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Bat Sensor

Blast Motion Baseball Sensor

Attaches to the knob of any bat and captures swing speed, attack angle, time to impact, and more through the Blast app. MLB-endorsed and used at every level from travel ball to the pros. One of the best investments for a hitter serious about improving their swing.

Hitters Ages 10+ ~$120

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Smart Sensor

Diamond Kinetics PitchTracker

Affordable spin rate and velocity tracking for pitchers — attaches directly to the ball. A great entry-level data tool for youth coaches who want to start tracking pitcher development without the Rapsodo price tag.

Pitchers & Coaches Ages 10+ ~$150

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Start Here

Pocket Radar

Best bang for buck for any coach. Measures everything, fits in a pocket.

Next Level

Blast Motion

Add swing data to your coaching toolkit for serious hitters.

Facility Level

Rapsodo PRO 2.0

Full ball-flight data for programs and facilities. Starts at ~$3,500.

Rebounders & Pitchbacks

Solo reps, any time. The single best investment for a player who wants to practice without a partner.

SKLZ Pitchback Rebounder

One of the most consistent and well-built rebounders for the youth age group. Adjustable angles for grounders, line drives, and pop-ups. Metal frame holds up to real throwing velocity and won't move on you mid-drill. Great for solo fielding and throwing reps in the backyard or at the field.

Fielders & Pitchers Ages 8–14 ~$80–100

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Rukket 7×7 Pitchback Net

Larger surface area than most — great for coaches running team drills where you need more room for error. Lifetime guarantee from Rukket is a real differentiator. Works for pitching accuracy and fielding. Slightly bulkier than the SKLZ but the size pays off for group reps.

Coaches & Teams Ages 10+ ~$100–130

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GoSports 5×3 Fielding Rebounder

Solid budget-friendly option with powder-coated steel frame and ground stakes included — which matters more than most product pages admit. A rebounder that tips over ruins the drill. Three return angles, strike zone attachment included. Good starter net for younger players or families on a budget.

All Players Ages 8–12 ~$60–80

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Training Aids

Targeted tools for specific skills. One good aid used consistently beats a bag of gimmicks.

Weighted Baseball Training Set

A set of weighted balls (4 oz, 5 oz, 6 oz, 7 oz) is one of the highest-value, lowest-cost training purchases you can make. Used for arm strength, grip development, and pitching mechanic work. Coaches who use these consistently see real arm development over a full season.

Pitchers & Fielders Ages 10+ ~$30–50

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Six-sided rubber ball that bounces unpredictably — forces players to track and react rather than predict. One of the best tools for developing soft hands and quick reactions on bad hops. Cheap, durable, and endlessly useful. Every infielder should have one.

Infielders Ages 8–14 ~$10–15

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