What are the Individual Characteristics or Skills Associated with Baseball Batting Performance? A Scoping Review

Based on the studies included in this scoping review, the results show that several anthropometrics, physical, perceptual-cognitive, and visual skills were associated with superior game statistics, advanced statistics or hitting metrics. Greater height, weight, upper- and lower-body muscle strength, power, and speed, as well as oculomotor skills, visual system characteristics, anticipation, visual recognition, and visuomotor skills corresponded to better batting performance.