A baseball player has two strikes and has to keep fouling the ball off of his bat until he gets the right pitch. This player manages to make contact to foul 10 pitches in a row before getting a hit. Which skill-related component of fitness does this MOST accurately demonstrate?

(1 point)
Responses

balance

balance

coordination

coordination

strength

strength

flexibility

1 answer

The situation described highlights the player's ability to successfully hit and foul off pitches, which involves matching their movements with the trajectory and timing of the ball. This skill is best illustrated by the component of fitness known as coordination. Coordination is the ability to use different parts of the body together smoothly and efficiently, which is essential in activities like hitting a baseball.

So the correct answer is coordination.