Baseball/softball
Instruction
& lessons
Top Level
Catching, Pitching, Fielding & Hitting Instruction
Our Coaches:
Josh Riley
Josh is a Certified Fitness Professional who specializes in training athletes.
Some highlights of Josh:
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Former Professional Baseball Player for the Vallejo Admirals in the Pacific Associations Professional Baseball League
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Former Collegiate Baseball Player at Southern Nazarene University
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BS from Southern Nazarene
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NASM Certified Personal Trainer
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Mobility and Movement Specialty from The Ready State
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NASM MMA Conditioning Specialty
Dean Morphew
Dean Morphew is the head coach for Performance Baseball 14U.
Some highlights of Dean:
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Previously was an assistant coach at Missouri Valley College
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Previously played two years of collegiate baseball at Missouri Valley College
Kanaikai gaughen
Kanai is a graduate assistant coach at Oklahoma Christian University and assistant coach for Performance Baseball 14U
Some highlights of Kanai:
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Played in the California Collegiate League
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Former Draft prospect
BOBBY SPAIN
Bobby is one of the head coaches for Performance Baseball 14U.
Some highlights of Bobby:
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Drafted by the San Diego Padres 39th rd. 2004 MLB draft
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Starting SS on 2005 NAIA National Champion Oklahoma City University
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Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates 19th rd. 2007 MLB draft
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Previous hitting coach - Gary Southshore Railcats, MILB Milwaukee Brewers Organization
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On-base U certified, proficient with Blast motion and Diamond Kinetics
Zack Wunderlich
Zack graduated from the University of Central Oklahoma with a Bachelors Degree in Industrial Safety.
Some highlights of Zack:
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Former starting pitcher for the Redding Colt .45's
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Played 3 years at University of Central Oklahoma
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Played 2 years at Fort Scott in Kansas
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Played high school baseball at Chandler High and was named Route 66 player of the year in 2011
Zack FICK
Zack graduated from Montana State University with a Bachelors Degree in Environmental Studies.
Some highlights of Zack:
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Former player & coach at Montana State Mountain West Conference
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Coach at Narrows Baseball Academy, Gig Harbor, Washington
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Played high school baseball at Gig Harbor in Washington and received The Silver Bat award back-to-back years.
Seth Wulfert
Seth graduated from Oklahoma Christian University with a Sports Wellness Degree.
Some highlights of Seth:
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Previous head baseball coach at New Lima High School
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Coached baseball and basketball at Sentinel High School
Pitching
Our throwing program will:
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Increase velocity
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Dial-in pitch command
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Preventing injury
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Mastering pitch selection
Catching
Mastering the three keys to catching:
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Blocking every wild pitch
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Receiving every pitch with ease
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Throwing out every baserunner
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Faster "pop times" to each base
Hitting
Hitting drills to focus on:
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Hitting for power
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Hitting for contact
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Pitch recognition
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Swing Analysis & Development
Fielding
Developing fielding skills:
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Fielding positioning
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Glove positioning
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Footwork
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