Medical & Safety
USA Baseball Medical Safety Committee
| NAME | COMMITTEE ROLE |
|---|---|
| Josh Bloom, MD | Chairman |
| Malaika Underwood | Recent Athlete |
| John Gall | Recent Athlete |
| Tyler Pastornicky | Recent Athlete |
| Elliot Hopkins | USA Baseball NMO (NFHS) |
| Sandy Jones | USA Baseball NMO (Dixie Baseball) |
| Linda North | USA Baseball NMO (Little League) |
| LaGwyn Durden, ATC | USA Baseball NMO (NCAA) |
| Daryl Osbahr, MD | Member |
| John Sadler, JD, CIC | Member |
| Jim Ronai, PT, ATC, CSCS | Member |
| Paul Seiler | Ex-Officio (USA Baseball) |
| Mike Gaski | Ex-Officio (USA Baseball) |
Medical & Safety Reports
USA Baseball Athlete Safety Policy
BASE
Zero tolerance for abuse in baseball
Pitch Smart
Avoid overuse injuries and foster long, healthy careers
Pitching Behaviors in Youth Baseball: Comparison With the Pitch Smart Guidelines: Letter to the Editor
Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine
HEADS UP: Concussion Prevention in Youth Sports
Center for Disease Control and Prevention
Coaches and the Injured Athlete
USA Baseball Medical/Safety Advisory Committee
Athleticism Before Skills
Ronai, Jim, MS, PT, ATC, CSCS
Giving Kids the Competitive Edge
Ronai, Jim, MS, PT, ATC, CSCS
Banned Substances and Youth Baseball
USA Baseball Medical/Safety Advisory Committee
Commotio Cordis
Sudden cardiac arrest from hit to chest
Lightning Safety
USA Baseball Medical/Safety Advisory Committee
Passenger Vans
Sadler, John M., JD, CIC
Facility Risk Management
USA Baseball Medical/Safety Advisory Committee
Recovery: The Key to Your Next Great Performance
Ronai, Jim, MS, PT, ATC, CSCS
Eight Essentials of Post-Pitching Recovery
Ronai, Jim, MS, PT, ATC, CSCS
USABAT Certification
Standards for youth bat safety and performance