4 day baseball clinic with lead instructor Dan Letarte ’86, St. John’s Prep varsity head coach
Open to boys entering grades 4 to 9 at any school. The clinic is held on the Brother Linus, C.F.X. Athletics Commons, home of the St. John’s Prep varsity baseball team.
FACILITIES
The Pete Frates ’03 Baseball Diamond turf field is equipped with:
- batting cage
- clamshell
- various screens
- batting tees
- game balls
- two dugouts
STAFF
The staff, made up of the most well-respected local high school and college coaches, incorporate drills which they use at their own practices to help prepare players for the next level.
Coach Dan Letarte and his staff have 25+ years of experience to provide instruction on fundamental development in the following areas:
- Throwing
- Hitting
- Pitching
- Catching
- Infield Skills
- Outfield Skills
This 4 day camp is designed to develop baseball fundamentals in a competitive and fun environment. Players of all ability levels will be challenged in a variety of traditional and progressive drills that aim to develop the individual player’s skills and understanding of the game.
We were able to provide a fun, safe experience this past summer 2020 for 25+ baseball players. We have continued to develop our program and are ready to hit the pitch again for summer 2021!
WHAT WE PROVIDE
- 1:10 ration for coach to athlete
- Technical instruction
- Decision making skills
- Teamwork
- Responsibility
- Sportsmanship
- Player evaluations
WHAT ARE YOUR OPTIONS
- Morning 9am – 12noon – $200 – No transportation or lunch available
- Full Day 9am – 4pm – $350 -Transportation and Lunch available
WHAT TO BRING
- Baseball hat
- Sneakers
- Molded cleats or turf shoes (no metal cleats)
- Water bottle
- Backpack
- Notebook, pen/pencil
- Sunscreen
- Baseball pants
- Mouthguard
- Glove
- If you own your own bat
Sample Schedule
| Time | Activity |
| 9:00am – 9:25am | Mental Performance Skill Work/Team Building |
| 9:30am – 10:00am | Intro to Strength and Conditioning |
| 10:10am – 10:30am | Dynamic Warm up, Stretching |
| 10:35am – 11:45am | Skills, Team and Competitive Drills |
| 12:00pm – 12:30pm | Lunch |
| 12:45pm – 1:15pm | Classroom |
| 1:30pm – 1:50pm | Dynamic Warm up, Stretching |
| 2:00pm – 3:15pm | Skills and Game Play |
| 3:30pm – 4:00pm | Cool Down – Pool or Performance |
Staff
Dan Letarte '86
Baseball Coach (Boys)
