Overview
The mini3 Baseball Pitching Machine is JUGS' most portable, versatile, and easy-to-use 3-wheel baseball machine. Throwing from 30-80 mph, it gives hitters game-speed reps in a compact machine that fits more easily into everyday practice setups.
Built for backyard players, youth leagues, high schools, colleges, professionals, and hitting facilities, the mini3 helps coaches run offensive, defensive, and catcher's drills with one highly portable machine.
Features
- Select-A-Pitch dial: Throws 8 preset pitches including fastballs, split-finger fastballs, right- and left-handed curveballs, cutters, and sliders.
- 3-wheel design: Provides better contact with the ball for exceptional pitch control and eliminates the need to rotate the machine to change pitches.
- Always-See-The-Ball delivery system: Black hitter's-eye ball chute gives hitters an unobstructed view from machine to hitting zone.
- Digital speed adjustment: Adjustable from 30-80 mph with a large LCD readout display that is easy to read in full sun or overcast conditions.
- Portable setup: Weighs 95 lbs. and fits in most car trunks, making it easy to move between fields and facilities.
- Advanced control: Vertical Macro Adjustment, Horizontal Macro Adjustment Lever, and Micro-Adjustment system make it easy to throw fly balls, dial in locations, and use the entire field.
Specifications
- Model: mini3 Baseball Pitching Machine (M1040)
- Speed range: 30-80 mph
- Wheel configuration: 3-wheel design
- Tire type: Grip-Tite 9-inch non-marking pneumatic tires
- Pitches: 8 preset pitches
- Fly ball distance: Up to 250 feet
- Motors: Three 1/4 HP motors
- Weight: 95 lbs.
Warranty
- Coverage: Please confirm the current warranty for this model before publishing.
- Support: Durable tires, protected motors, and compact 3-wheel construction are built for frequent training use.
- Learn more: View the JUGS Sports Warranty Policy
Comparison
| Machine | Speed range | Wheel design | Pitch types (headline) | Ball types | Best for levels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PS50 | 15–50 mph | 1-wheel | Fastballs at youth game speeds | Baseballs and softballs | Youth, rec, beginner practice |
| Lite-Flite Machine | Simulates up to ~85 mph at 25 ft | 1-wheel | Fastballs, right- and left-handed curveballs, sliders | Lite-Flite baseballs and Bulldog polyballs | Youth to high school; soft-impact training |
| Small-Ball Machine | Up to ~75 mph (simulated) | 1-wheel | Fastball, overhead curveball | 5-inch foam Small-Ball balls | Focus and small-ball training, youth to advanced |
| mini3 Baseball | 30–80 mph | 3-wheel | 8 pitches: fastballs, split-finger, right- and left-handed curveballs, cutters and sliders | Baseballs | Backyard to pro; portable high-end 3-wheel |
| BP1 Baseball | 15–70 mph | 1-wheel | Fastballs and basic breaking pitches | Baseballs | Youth, high school, training facilities |
| BP2 Baseball | 45–90 mph | 2-wheel | Multiple pitch positions for fastballs and breaking looks | Baseballs | High school, college, advanced travel ball |
| BP3 Baseball with Changeup | 40–90 mph | 3-wheel | 9 pitches including fastballs, changeups, right- and left-handed curves and sliders, cutters, split-finger | Baseballs | Elite high school, college and pro training |
| SP3 Baseball | 25–90 mph | 3-wheel | 8 pitches: fastballs, split-finger, right- and left-handed curves and sliders, right- and left-handed cutters | Baseballs | High-end programs wanting advanced 3-wheel control |
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