The Hitting Log is a baseball and softball development app that helps players, parents, and coaches track every at-bat and uncover meaningful trends over time. Instead of simply recording batting average, The Hitting Log measures approach, timing, pitch recognition, contact quality, and much more to help players improve.
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Everything you need to know about The Hitting Log.
The app can be used to track baseball and softball players at many levels, from youth athletes just beginning their journey to high school players preparing for college recruiting. Account owners must be at least 13 years old, and account owners ages 13 through 17 need permission from a parent or legal guardian. Parents, private instructors, and coaches can also use the app to monitor development over time.
Yes. During setup you'll choose Baseball or Softball, and the app adjusts pitch types and tracking to match your sport.
Every account starts on Free with 10 games for $0. Pro is $14.99 per month and adds unlimited games, full statistics, charts, heat maps, and spray charts. Pro Plus is $19.99 per month and includes everything in Pro plus the AI Hitting Assistant.
New users can log their first 10 games for free.
Your existing games and data remain saved and visible. You need Pro or Pro Plus to continue logging additional games.
Pro costs $14.99 per month and provides unlimited game logging, full statistics, charts and visualizations, heat maps, spray charts, and the other existing analytics features. AI is not included with Pro.
No. AI access is included with Pro Plus.
Pro Plus costs $19.99 per month and includes everything in Pro plus the AI Hitting Assistant.
Yes. Pro members can upgrade to Pro Plus through Stripe from the Account page.
The HLP (Hitter Learning Progress) Score is a proprietary development score that combines multiple hitting metrics into a simple number that reflects overall offensive development. Rather than focusing on batting average alone, the HLP Score rewards quality at-bats, approach, timing, and consistent improvement.
No. You can log each at-bat live, or enter the entire game afterward.
Most at-bats take less than 10 seconds to record.
Yes. Every game can be edited or deleted.
No. The Hitting Log isn't designed to replace scorekeeping apps. Instead, it complements them by providing player development data that traditional scorebooks don't capture.
Traditional stats only tell you what happened. The Hitting Log helps explain why it happened by tracking pitch locations, timing, contact quality, approach, and other trends that help players make adjustments.
Absolutely. Coaches, instructors, and parents use The Hitting Log to identify strengths, weaknesses, and development opportunities.
Each account is currently set up to track one athlete.
Yes. Your data belongs to you and is securely stored.
Yes. The Hitting Log is fully responsive and works on phones, tablets, and desktop browsers.
Absolutely. We're continually improving the app based on user feedback.
Contact our support team through the app or email us.
We love hearing ideas and many of our best features come directly from our users.
Because improvement comes from understanding patterns—not just collecting statistics. The Hitting Log helps players understand swing decisions, timing, contact quality, and offensive approach so every game becomes an opportunity to improve.
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