About
20+ yrs of coaching baseball on travel/club ball , HS and college levels. Began coaching HS at 23 yrs old after playing College Ball. Have instructed players with little or no experience to players with experience. My communication and patience with ALL players is a strong point. pitching I Have instructed pitchers of all ages, from 7 to 17. Players just starting out...Begin with basic Throwing motion, catching the ball, foot movement, batting stance and swing...moving to Mechanics evaluation, videotape, breakdown of videotape, educate pitchers on different grips, location, in game pitch selection, composure, umpires viewpoint(i am an umpire too), holding runners on base. Exercises to become stronger. Although Pitching instruction is my strongest skill, I am well versed in the instruction of hitting, baserunning and fielding. Have attended many seminars given by professional athletes.
Presently, Head Coach of 11U Select Team in Houston...affiliated with Westbury, Houston LL...See below
Please ask me for references. I Have many players I have instructed that found me outside of Lessons.com.
Developing players to maximize their ability to become a complete player/pitcher, refining their physical skills, combined with learning the mental parts of the game
General Rates
$55 for 45-50 min lesson…$60 if I have to travel more than 20 mins)
6 pack of lessons is $300
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Frequently asked questions
What is your typical process for working with a new student?
Initial session is to visualize players pitching, batting and fielding mechanics. Make subtle changes, explaining the reasons. Find out what, if any, previous instruction given, so to avoid conflicts. Subsequent sessions, more detailed analysis. Then, videotape, review, institute changes. Patient Communication with player is key
What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
Have coached Little League and on HS and College levels. Many competitive travel teams. Been through the age 10-17 process, three times. Many seminars with professionals. Witnessed multiple one on one sessions with other professional instructors, inclusive of Marcus Stroman and Steven Matz (Mets) when in HS
Do you have a standard pricing system for your lessons? If so, please share the details here.
60 per 45 mins
How did you get started teaching?
After suffering an arm injury pitching in College, began coaching Junior Varsity HS baseball at the age of 21
What types of students have you worked with?
All ages