Pitching Targets for Baseball and Softball

Pitching Targets

Transform your pitching performance with our professional-grade baseball pitching targets, designed for players from Little League to MLB. Whether you're a baseball coach building a training program, a parent setting up backyard practice, or a serious pitcher refining command, our collection features the industry's most trusted pitching targets and strike zone trainers. From compact 4-hole entry-level models perfect for youth players to full-size 9-grid professional systems, each pitching target is built with heavy-duty construction to withstand thousands of pitches. Choose from color-coded zone targets for instant visual feedback, adjustable height systems, or specialized training aids like the designated hitter simulator.

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Zone-In Pitching Target

SwingAway

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$299.00

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We will NOT be undersold on the Zone-In Find a lower advertised price and we will BEAT IT! The Zone-In Pitching Target allows any pitcher, regardless of skill level, to work on and improve pitch location. Great for baseball or softball pitchers, the...

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Batting Cage Backstop 4x6 Heavy Duty Vinyl

Cimarron

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$98.95

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Extend the life of your batting cage with this easy to install vinyl backstop. The Cimarron 4'x6' Heavy Duty Vinyl Backstop absorbs the hardest pitched baseballs. This is a great economical way to save your batting cage. 4' Wide x 6' High Comes...

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9 Hole Pitching Target with numbers

Muhl

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The 9 Hole Pitching Target with numbers is the perfect tool for developing and analyzing pitch accuracy. This target allows for individualized workouts as well one-on-one bullpen sessions. The pitching target has numbered targets that attach to the...

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Designated Hitter Pitching Aid

ProMounds

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$339.95

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Practice throwing inside pitches safely! The Designated Hitter Pitching Aid simulates a hitter in the batter's box so you can throw "chin music" without the fear of hitting your teammate. Designated Hitter Features: Practice with a real line...

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Batting Cage Backstop 4x6 Heavy Duty Vinyl w/Catcher

Cimarron

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$98.95

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Extend the life of your batting cage, and help with pitching practice with this easy to install vinyl backstop. The Cimarron 4'x6' Heavy Duty Vinyl Backstop absorbs the hardest pitched baseballs. This is a great economical way to save your batting...

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Junior 9 Hole Pitching Target with numbers

Muhl

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The Junior 9 Hole Pitching Target with numbers is the perfect tool for developing and analyzing pitch accuracy of the younger player. This target allows for individualized workouts as well one-on-one bullpen sessions. The pitching target has...

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9 Hole Pitching Target with Adjustable Height

Anytime Baseball Supply

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$299.00

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Elevate Your Young Pitcher's Game with the No Hitter Net Transform your backyard into a professional training ground with the No Hitter Net, the ultimate tool for aspiring pitchers aiming to dominate the mound. This heavy-duty pitching net with...

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Batting Cage Backdrop

Jugs

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$149.95

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Prolong your batting cage net's life with this JUGS Batting Cage Backdrop and Pitcher's Target. This backdrop extends the life of your batting cage by protecting the rear section of your net. IT is also an excellent training aid for your pitchers...

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Double Play Pitch Back & Pitching Machine

Heater Sports

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$299.99

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Introducing the Double Play 2-in-1 Pitch Back and Pitching Machine – your ultimate training companion for honing both your pitching and batting skills! Revolutionize your practice sessions with this versatile tool that combines innovation,...

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Batting Cage Backstop 4x6 Vinyl with 2-Sport Catcher

Cimarron

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$128.95

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Develop throwing accuracy and save your batting cage net. The Cimarron 2-Sport Heavy Duty Vinyl Backstop attaches easily to a batting cage and serves as a pitching target trainer. Heavy duty vinyl coated nylon canvas backstop Develops throwing accuracy...

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Strike Zone Trainer Home Plate Mat SHP-SZ

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$34.95

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Enhance your pitching, hitting, or umpiring skills with the Strike Zone Trainer Home Plate Mat. This mat lets you learn about the perfect strike zone and it improves your visual focus. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player or umpire,...

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2-Sport Catcher 4x6 Backstop with Frame

Cimarron

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$228.95

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Develop throwing accuracy and save your batting cage net. The Cimarron 2-Sport Heavy Duty Vinyl Backstop with frame is a freestanding pitching target trainer that can also be used to save your batting cage from the wear and tear of pitched balls. 1-1/2"...

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Elite 9-Grid Strike Zone Pitching Target

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$348.95

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The Elite 9-Grid Strike Zone Pitching Target delivers the most comprehensive pitch location training available, transforming every bullpen session into a precision laboratory. At a commanding 46"H x 40"W, this full-coverage pitching target maps the...

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Pro-Command 6-Zone Pitching Target

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$279.95

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The Pro-Command 6-Zone Pitching Target represents the sweet spot between simplicity and precision, offering intermediate and advanced pitchers the zone differentiation they need to develop professional-level command. This baseball pitching target expands...

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Quad-Zone Strike Trainer - 4-Hole Pitching Target

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$239.95

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Start your pitching journey with the Quad-Zone Strike Trainer, a color-coded 4-hole pitching target designed to teach fundamental strike zone control. This compact 30"H x 22"W pitching target focuses on the essentials—four critical zones that...

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Why Invest in a Quality Pitching Target?

A pitching target is one of the most cost-effective training investments you can make for pitcher development. Unlike expensive pitching coaches or catcher availability limitations, a quality baseball pitching target provides unlimited practice opportunities with immediate feedback on pitch location. The color-coded zones on most of our pitching targets help pitchers develop the visual targeting skills that translate directly to game performance, while the durable construction ensures your investment lasts for seasons of intense training. Whether you're working on hitting the corners, developing pitch sequencing, or building confidence in young arms, our pitching targets eliminate the guesswork and accelerate skill development through consistent, focused repetition.

Choosing the Right Pitching Target for Your Needs

Consider your space, skill level, and training goals when selecting a pitching target. Youth players and beginners benefit from our 4-hole and 6-hole pitching targets, which focus on fundamental strike zone quadrants without overwhelming developing athletes. Intermediate and advanced pitchers should explore our 9-hole pitching targets that provide granular zone differentiation for working on specific pitch locations and sequences. For teams and facilities, our professional-grade models feature adjustable heights, reinforced padding, and weather-resistant construction that stands up to high-volume use. Backyard trainers appreciate compact designs that fit in batting cages or garage setups, while travel programs value portability and quick setup features. Browse our complete selection above to find the perfect pitching target for your training environment, and remember, all orders ship fast with expert support to help you maximize your investment.

Frequently Asked Questions About Baseball Pitching Targets

Q: What is a pitching target and how does it improve accuracy?

A: A pitching target is a training tool featuring multiple colored zones or pockets that represent different areas of the strike zone. Pitchers throw at specific targets to develop command and consistency. The color-coded pockets provide instant visual feedback; when you hit the target, you know your mechanics and location are correct. This repetition builds muscle memory for specific pitch locations, helping pitchers develop the precision needed to hit spots in game situations. Pitching targets are used at all levels from Little League through professional baseball because they allow unlimited practice without requiring a catcher.

Q: What size pitching target do I need for different age groups?

A: Youth players (ages 7-12) typically start with 4-hole or junior-sized pitching targets that measure approximately 30"H x 22"W, focusing on basic strike zone quadrants. Teen players and high school athletes (ages 13-18) benefit from 6-hole or standard 9-hole pitching targets that provide more zone differentiation. College and adult players should use full-size 9-hole pitching targets (typically 40"W x 46"H) that cover the complete strike zone or wider. Most quality pitching targets feature adjustable heights to accommodate different ages and pitching styles, making them a long-term investment that grows with your athlete.

Q: Can I use a pitching target indoors or in a batting cage?

A: Yes! Most baseball pitching targets are designed for both indoor and outdoor use. They work perfectly in batting cages, garages, basements, or backyard training areas. Look for pitching targets with protective padding and adjustable legs that won't damage floors or turf. Many models are freestanding and require no installation, while others can be attached to existing screens or nets. For indoor use, ensure you have adequate space behind the target for ball collection, typically 2-4 feet depending on your setup. Weather-resistant models with UV-treated materials work best for permanent outdoor installations.

Q: How many zones should my pitching target have; 4, 6, or 9 holes?

A: The ideal number of zones depends on skill level and training goals. 4-hole pitching targets are best for beginners and youth players learning basic strike zone control (inside/outside, high/low). 6-hole pitching targets suit intermediate players working on pitch sequencing and more precise location. 9-hole pitching targets provide the most granular feedback and are ideal for advanced players, high school varsity teams, college programs, and serious pitchers developing professional-level command. If you're unsure, the 6-hole model offers the best balance of precision and simplicity for most players.

Q: What's the difference between a pitching target and a pitching net?

A: A pitching target is specifically designed with defined zones or pockets to practice hitting precise locations in the strike zone, providing feedback on pitch placement accuracy. A pitching net is generally a larger catchall net designed to stop balls without specific targeting zones, it's useful for general throwing practice or warmups but doesn't develop location skills. Some hybrid products combine both features, offering net collection with attachable targets. For serious command development, a dedicated pitching target with color-coded zones is far more effective than a basic pitching net.

Q: Are pitching targets durable enough for daily team practice?

A: Yes, quality baseball pitching targets are built for high-volume use. Look for models with thick steel tubing frames, heavy-duty padding, and reinforced netting or vinyl pockets. Professional-grade pitching targets from brands like MuhlTech are designed to withstand thousands of pitches and are used by college programs and professional academies. The initial investment in a durable pitching target pays for itself quickly compared to replacing cheaper models. Most quality targets come with warranties and replaceable parts to ensure long-term performance even with daily use.