The Heater Pro Pitching Machine and Xtender 24' Batting Cage system brings pro-style training right to your backyard. Built around Heater Sports' innovative Pivot-Head design, this machine delivers fastballs, inside and outside breaking balls, grounders, and fly balls - giving hitters and fielders a complete, realistic training experience. Real baseballs fly up to 52 MPH while lite balls reach 80 MPH, and the 12-ball auto feeder keeps reps coming every 10-12 seconds so you spend more time swinging and less time resetting.
Paired with the 24' x 12' x 10' Xtender batting cage, this setup creates a safe, contained hitting environment that's ready to use whenever you are. Whether you're sharpening your timing, developing pitch recognition, or preparing for game competition, this all-in-one system delivers the quality reps that make a real difference.
The Heater Pro system gives players the tools to work on real-game pitch movement, not just straight fastballs - the rotating Pivot-Head creates genuine breaking-ball action so hitters can improve timing, tracking, and swing mechanics against realistic pitches. With the Xtender cage containing every hit and the auto feeder keeping the reps flowing, you can log hundreds of quality swings per session without ever chasing a ball down. The rugged composite housing and steel frame are engineered for years of dependable use, whether you're in the backyard every weekend or hitting daily with a travel team. Adjustable speed and pitch height mean this machine grows with the player, keeping training challenging and productive at every level. It's a complete, pro-style setup built for aspiring athletes who want game-changing reps on their own schedule.
| Max Speed (Real Baseballs) | 52 MPH |
|---|---|
| Max Speed (Lite Balls) | 80 MPH |
| Auto Feeder Capacity | 12 balls |
| Pitch Interval | Every 10-12 seconds |
| Pitching Wheel Size | 8 inches |
| Batting Cage Dimensions | 24' x 12' x 10' |
| Cage Net Material | 1-1/4" polyester |
| Cage Frame Material | Fiberglass |
| Stand | Heavy-duty tubular steel tripod |
| Machine Housing | Rugged composite |
| Power | AC outlet or optional battery pack |
| Shipping | Ships free |
It throws both. The Heater Pro pitches regulation baseballs at speeds up to 52 MPH, and lite balls at up to 80 MPH. This makes it versatile for players of different ages and skill levels - use real balls for game-realistic reps or lite balls for higher-velocity training.
Thanks to its Pivot-Head design, the Heater Pro can throw fastballs, inside and outside breaking balls, curveballs, grounders, and fly balls. This makes it suitable for both hitting development and fielding practice - not just straight pitches.
Yes. The Xtender 24' batting cage includes a built-in machine harness that connects directly to the Heater Pro pitching machine, keeping everything aligned and secure during use.
The Heater Pro is compatible with a standard AC outlet. An optional battery pack is also available if you want to use the machine in a location without a nearby power source, giving you flexibility for backyard or field use.
The Xtender cage is designed for quick setup thanks to its fiberglass frame and polyester net construction. It's built to be assembled and taken down without special tools, making it practical for home use.
This product ships free. For a specific delivery ETA or to confirm shipping details, please reach out to us directly and we'll be happy to help.