Big buzz words for baseball… “Hard Work” and “Development.” What do they actually mean or look like? It’s all relative. What is hard work to one, might not be hard work to another. Same with development. Most don’t even have a complete mental picture of what authentic player

Thank you Mills!! A few things have changed from my 3 separate talks (outlines in post) on infield play at the George Whitfield Clinics since 2009 … or earlier... But the vast majority of the key points have stood the test of time! I have grown as a coach over 35 years and

Courage like I have never seen…

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This MYTH is for all the undersized Infielders, at all levels, with high goals… that are being told “you are too small to play at the highest levels.” Myth #9 of Infield Play: Undersized players can’t play infield in college/pro. Dirt Bro Baseball Jeff Schaefer Steve Springer

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The best defenders are game changers. In order to be a great defender, you must learn to defend with the mindset of “playing offense on defense.” Rather than passively waiting for game action. Every pitch expect a rocket. It’s coming to me! Prep-step on time and be ready to

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Want to play college/pro infield? You better develop the elite skill sets needed to play the position, as well as develop superior game IQ and situational awareness. The best are playing chess when most think the game is checkers.

Truth. If your behaviors don’t match your stated goals, then it’s more of a “wish.” And average players do a whole lot of wishing. And yes, there is a rare occasional freak athlete, that can do it all, and still advance…but their match is coming down the line.

Myth #10… CHARGE THE BALL!!! Yes, we do “play offense on defense!” It’s an attack mindset. But too much emphasis (by coaches and parents) on charging all ground balls can inadvertently decrease our range side to side or back, if we are not careful. *** I share the exact issue

Parents that have spent their entire parenting days paying for every experience their child has in baseball need to recognize when your high school coaches are providing FREE … QUALITY… off-season training/development sessions after school and get your child there … or if

Small ball strikes again in the post season “when winning matters.” You would think winning matters all season long??? Not that every situation requires small ball. But pressure works at every level. And multiply that exponentially at the amateur levels…. And we now have a tie

Infielders… don’t make simple hard. Meaning don’t throw on the run when the play does not call for it. Yes… be an athlete…. But every play does not require you to be on the run. And yes, fielding is primarily a one handed position. But there is a time when play calls for two

Cool fact. When I started coaching HS baseball as a head coach in 1995 in NC, Padres Manager, Mike Shildt was the Head High School Baseball Coach for West Charlotte HS. Lesson 1: You never know where your path might take you. Be where your feet are. He is a tremendous coach and

This!!!! And let this sink in…. Marinate …. And reshape your view of failure…

Demanding Infield Drill: Two Ball Speed Shuffle. Best with a pancake trainer. But can use bare glove hand if necessary. Works on lateral explosiveness, carrying rhythm into an efficient exchange, and challenges the eyes to focus on staying clean with short hops while

Can’t wait to be back in NY this fall. About 45 min from my hometown. And it’s a USA ID camp on top of it. So many good players and all hungry to take their game to the next level.

I have used this amazing tool, for the past 15 years, training my teams and individual players. And yes, it is worth every single penny. If you don’t know about a FungoMan, you should. Holds over 100 baseballs and watch the video to see how authentic development is now at your