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Patrick Jones Baseball

I’m Patrick Jones, a former hitting coach in the Orioles organization — now I help high school baseball players get recruited to play college baseball.On this show, I break down how the recruiting process really works. Each week, I interview college coaches, pro players, and insiders to help players and parents understand what it takes to get seen, get evaluated, and get offers. We cover everything from navigating the transfer portal and building exposure, to standing out at camps, managing

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50:49

From High School Setback to D1 Head Coach | Jake Sabol

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2023/10/23

Jake Sabol, head baseball coach at Central Michigan University, discusses various aspects of college baseball and coaching. He talks about roster management in the fall, the importance of fall ball for incoming freshmen, and the changes he has implemented in his first year as head coach. He also shares his personal journey from being cut from his high school team to playing college and professional baseball, and how that experience shaped his coaching philosophy.Key Takeaways:Roster sizes in the

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45:56

Leadership Qualities in Catchers | Playing to Win and...

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2023/10/16

Kyle Trewyn is a college baseball coach and the hitting coach at Miami University in Ohio. He has a Master's degree in Education and has conducted research on leadership in the catching position. With years of experience in recruiting and player development, Kyle brings a wealth of knowledge to the podcast.In this episode, Patrick Jones interviews Kyle Trewyn, the hitting coach at Miami University in Ohio. They discuss Kyle's research on leadership in the catching position, his recruiting

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45:03

Bat Speed | Blast Motion Metrics | The Art & Science...

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2023/10/09

Joe Tourville has worked at Blast Motion for the past 4 years. He has extensive experience in the amateur baseball space, particularly with Prep Baseball Report (PBR), where he helps with data collection and analysis using Blast Motion technology. In this episode, we discuss the importance of Blast Motion metrics in evaluating and improving a player's performance. We also touch on the role of bat speed, rotational acceleration, and early connection in a player's swing. Joe emphasizes the need for a

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1:09:44

Clint Hurdle | Wisdom from 45 years of Professional...

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2023/10/02

Clint Hurdle is a former professional baseball player and manager. He played in the major leagues for 10 seasons and later went on to manage the Colorado Rockies and Pittsburgh Pirates. Hurdle is known for his expertise in Managing and hitting and was been recognized as one of the best-hitting prospects of all time. He has a wealth of experience as a coach and has worked with players like Todd Helton, Larry Walker, Vladimir Guerrero, and Josh Hamilton.In this episode, he shares his insights and

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46:01

The Best Players Leave Clues | Bill Mosiello

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2023/09/25

Bill Mosiello is a highly experienced baseball coach who has coached at various levels of the game, including college and professional baseball. He has worked with numerous successful players, including Mike Trout, and has coached over 100 players who have gone on to play in the major leagues. Mosiello is currently the head coach of the Ohio State University baseball team.Show NotesTimestamps:[3:09] What Separates a Great Player from an Average Player [6:44] Adjustment from high school to college

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55:25

Dr. Andy Wolfe | Research Study on Grip Strength for...

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2023/09/18

Dr. Andy Wolf is a research scientist, professor at Tarleton State University, and a former college coach and baseball player. He has conducted extensive research in the field of sports science, focusing on improving training methods for various athletic populations, including baseball players and rodeo athletes. Dr. Wolf discusses his research on improving training methods for baseball players and rodeo athletes. He emphasizes the importance of individualized training based on specific positions

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1:06:43

Perry Husband explains the concept of effective...

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2023/09/11

Perry Husband, a pioneer in the field of effective velocity, discusses the concept of pitch deception and its impact on hitting. He explains how speed is relative and how different pitch locations can affect a hitter's timing and exit velocity. He emphasizes the importance of understanding a hitter's attention zone and how to exploit it as a pitcher. He also highlights the need for hitters to align with the pitch and the fallacy of trying to swing up for more power. Perry provides valuable insights

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34:05

Rob Fournier discusses building a winning culture in...

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2023/09/04

Rob Fournier, former head coach at Wabash Valley and current coach at Western Kentucky University, discusses his decision to leave a successful junior college program and make the jump to coaching at the Division I level. He shares his approach to building a winning culture and getting the most out of his players. Fournier also talks about his recruiting strategies and how he finds talented players who may have been overlooked by other programs. He emphasizes the importance of developing

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50:01

Tips for College Recruiting, Transfer Portal Rules,...

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2023/08/28

Matt Hollod is the associate head coach at Northwest Nazarene University in Idaho. With over 20 years of coaching experience at various levels, including Division One, Division Two, Division Three, and junior college, Matt brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the podcast.Summary:In this episode, Patrick Jones interviews Matt Hollod, associate head coach at Northwest Nazarene University. They discuss the recruiting process, the transfer portal, and the differences between different levels of

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52:27

The Importance of Fixation in Hitting and Left-Handed...

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2023/08/21

Alan Jaeger is a mental skills coach who specializes in working with athletes in baseball and softball. He has worked with players at all levels, from youth to professional, and is known for his expertise in meditation and mental wellness in sports.Summary:In this episode, Alan Jaeger discusses the importance of meditation and mental practice in baseball and softball. He emphasizes that there is no age limit for starting these practices and believes that introducing basic concepts at a young age can

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52:21

Vision Training with Dr. Lauren Bailey

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2023/08/14

Dr. Lauren Bailey is joining us today, a leading sports vision expert. In this episode, we'll uncover the process behind honing your visual prowess on the field, gaining insights into how top athletes enhance their performance through cutting-edge vision techniques.Timestamps for Dr. Bailey[3:33] Can we take good vision and make it great?[5:10] Vision Assessment[10:05] Taking Care of Your Eyesight[14:59] Thoughts on Fixation -Soft Focus and Pivot Point[21:37] Importance of decreasing anxiety in the

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33:48

The College Baseball Recruiting Process

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2023/08/07

On the latest Patrick Jones Baseball Podcast, I am talking about how to navigate the recruiting process. I talk about specific metrics needed to play at the Power 5 and D1 level, why in-game numbers matter, the pros and cons of the transfer portal, contacting college coaches, and the role social media plays in helping players get recruited.Timestamps[4:18] Pros and Cons of the Transfer Portal[7:52] What a Power 5 Player looks like[20:00] How The Scholarships are Spread Out[23:36] The Importance of

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47:29

The Real Reason Pitcher's Can't Throw 95 MPH | Dean...

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2023/07/31

On this Patrick Jones Baseball podcast episode, we welcome Dean Jackson. Dean brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to our conversation as a former professional pitcher within the Arizona Diamondbacks organization. Dean has recently transitioned from his role at Driveline, where he made significant contributions to the advancement of pitching techniques through motion capture labs; his expertise in mechanics, throwing routines, and recovery remains as relevant as ever. Aspiring pitchers

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53:13

How to Improve Fastball Command | Ryan Atkinson

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2023/07/24

On the latest Patrick Jones Baseball podcast, my guest is Ryan Atkinson, current pitching coordinator at St. Xavier High School in Cincinnati, Ohio, owner of Performance House, and former MiLB pitcher in the Arizona Diamondbacks organization. Ryan went from undrafted out of the University of Cincinnati, got a real job working at a hospital for 12 months, and then decided to try out for an independent team. He made the Independent Team Evansville Otters, and less than two weeks later, the Arizona

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47:40

The Clutch Gene, Patience, and Recruiting at D2 Level...

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2023/07/17

The current hitting coach at North Greenville, Trey Dyson, is on the podcast this week. North Greenville won the D2 National Championship in 2023. In this episode, Trey talks about his career as a coach, advice for current coaches, and what he's looking for when recruiting at North Greenville.Timestamps for Trey Dyson:[2:55] Going back to Baseball[5:28] Being on TV[7:29] Transition from TV to Coaching[9:00] Initial Thoughts on Coaching College Baseball[11:45] Building Trust with Players[20:18]

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45:26

The Biggest Turnaround in D1 College Baseball | Eddie...

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2023/07/10

This week we welcome Eddie Smith to the podcast. Eddie is the head baseball coach at Utah Valley University. No D1 college baseball program has seen a bigger turnaround than Utah Valley over the last three years. Before taking over the program in 2021, Utah Valley finished with a 10-47 record. This past 2023 season, they finished with a 34-27 record. In this episode, Eddie talks about his vision for the program, questions he asks recruits, the type of player he wants, and player

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37 years as a college pitching coach | Dave Lawn

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2023/07/03

Dave Lawn just completed his 8th season as a coach on the staff at the University of Arizona. Dave has been a pitching coach for nearly 40 years at the collegiate level (wow)! In this episode, he opens up about some of his mistakes, what he believes in, and stories from his coaching journey.Timestamps for Dave Lawn[2:38] Proudest Moment as a Coach[5:26] Connecting with the Players[16:21] Numbers that get you Recruited[28;20] The Importance of Breathing[39:37] Visualization[41:03] Coaching

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48:04

Building a Division 2 College Baseball Program | Matt...

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2023/06/26

In this episode, we have Matt Richter, the head baseball coach at Cedarville University in the great state of Ohio. Matt has over 25 years of experience in baseball as a coach, scout, and recruiter. This past season was his first as a head coach. We talk about common mistakes in the recruiting process, what he looks for in players, and his vision for his program.Timestamps for Matt Richter[2:06] The Importance of getting to know your guys[3:40] Things to Improve upon[9:23] Helping Players through

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45:48

How The Best Coaches Develop Players | Mental...

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2023/06/19

Our guest today needs a minimal introduction. He has worked with MLB All-Stars, Olympic gold medalists, and athletes in all sports. Brian Cain has been helping players improve on the mental side of the game for over 20 years. In today's episode, he gives practical ways that you can help players with the mental side of the game right away. I've attached links in the show notes if you want to listen to Brian's podcast and connect with him further.Timestamps for Brian Cain[4:41] Things Baseball Players

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45:44

Old School + New School Pitching Coach | Darren Ware

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2023/06/12

Darren Ware is currently the pitching coach at Walsh University in Ohio. Walsh is a Division 2 college baseball program. Darren explains the competition at the D2 level, how he coached his sons growing up (both now college pitchers) and combining old school + new school pitching techniques.Timestamps for Darren Ware[2:48] Agenda for the Summer[4:33] Things Coaches are looking for during Recruitment[8:41] The Importance of Heightin Pitchers[11:32] Advice to parents whose kids want to play in

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