Jack's Corner

Saturday Secrets to Great Baseball Coaching Knowing When to Shine

The number one key to being a great youth baseball coach gives coaches the attention they should have, but at the right time, and players the attention they deserve at the right time.

Baseball Hall of Fame Thoughts from Former Major Leaguer

As baseball people know, the newest Baseball Hall of Fame class comes out soon. A friend is having an unofficial poll of his baseball acquaintances to see whom they would vote for this year. Below is my list of players I feel are Baseball Hall of Fame worthy.

A Better Youth Baseball Triple Crown Goals, Baseball Discipline, Baseball Routine

Qualities of a Leader in Baseball and Life

The best case for any baseball team occurs when the player with the most baseball ability also has the qualities of a leader. That is not always the case though, as it is difficult to find players with great talent to have great leadership qualities.

Some Surprising Roles of MLB Hitting Coaches

You may think that being one of the major league baseball hitting coaches is the easiest jobs in the world, assuming they just sit back and watch the most talented players in that world, do their thing. That is so far from the truth, as any of the MLB hitting coaches would tell you.

Here is the baseball play on words:

Most people seem to think that playing baseball, or any youth sport, is only about kids having fun. I know they mean well by that sentiment, but it bothers me to think that youth baseball is simply about having fun. Only kids can decide what is fun or not. Hear me out.