What do high school baseball coaches look for? I am a junior and I have played baseball for 10 years. I love the sport and everything about it. I have never tried out for the high school team and I am planning on doing so this year. I don't know if starting as a junior is a bad thing and if it is what can I do to show the coaches I really want a chance?

What does a high school baseball manager actually do? The baseball coach at my school recently approached me and has asked me to manage the baseball team. I am a huge sports fan and know the game inside an out, but don't know that a manager actually would do at the high school level.

How do I get certified to umpire high school baseball in NY? I am currently a member of an umpiring union that serves Little Leagues all over Long Island but I want to umpire high school baseball. I have 7 years of umpiring experience and don't know how to get a certification. Any advice?

What kind of baseballs are legal in Illinois high school baseball? What brand and size and weight of baseballs are legal in high school baseball in Illinois?

How can i impress high school baseball coaches? I am going to be a freshman this fall and am wanting to tryout for our high school baseball team. First of all should i go out for the jv team or freshmen? I play catcher pitcher first and third and field decently and hits okay. i am not a power hitter and want to be though. Will power hitting impress a coach? Also i want to know how to just overall impress a coach. so if anyone has advice please share. Thanks!

Do you have to play high school baseball in order to play college ball? Do you have to play high school baseball in order to play college ball? Is there a way that I could play college ball without playing high school baseball? umm, do you know how to get on college ball without play hs?

How do you get noticed during your high school baseball career? How do you get noticed during your high school baseball career in order to be scouted and get on a Division I College?

What is the best baseball bat for a high school player? I'm at the high school baseball level and I need to get a new bat, but i need to get the best one out there

does anyone know the qualifications to be a high school baseball coach? I would like to know the qualifications to be a high school baseball coach. Particularly in the state of Connecticut.

What are the measurements of a high school baseball bat? What are the required measurements of a baseball bat legal in high school? Also, what about a glove?

How do you get noticed during your high school baseball career in order to get into a Div I College? How do you get noticed during your high school baseball career in order to be scouted and get on a Division I College? Im about 5' 9'' 125 pounds and i'm hoping to fill out more. I play 3rd and SS and don't wanna brag about my fielding but it is very very good. I'm a switch hitter with little power but always end up batting almost .400 in any competitive league i play in. I also have great speed on the basepaths. Will Scouts want me even tohugh i play a position that is mostly for the power hitter not the hitter that hits for averages and is amazing in the field, or will they move me to shortstop which i still love to play? Will i get noticed will i get noticed more because im a switch hitter?

Is high school baseball considered youth or adult baseball? Also, what about when it comes to gear? And what is the weight/length for high school baseball bats, oh and glove size what are the requirements?

Interested in joining High School Baseball But never played on team before? I am interested in joining my high school baseball team next year in my sophomore year, but i have never played on a baseball team before. Is it possible for me to join the baseball team? What would i need to do to be able to join?

Why Do Elementry School Baseball Coaches Take The Game So Seriously? My son is in 3rd grade , went to baseball try outs and the kids and coaches were laughing at him cause he's not very good at it. My son ran out of there crying, they hurt his feelings so badly! That was so mean! My son wanted to play this year with some of his friends, now he is totally not interested- which I wouldnt want him to play with such cruel people. Baseball in grade school should be for fun! It makes me sick to my stomach to know people act like that! Anyone else have coaches like this?

Am i in good shape for high school baseball? i am 14 years old, 5'4", and weight 150. i can benchpress 140 pounds and i have realy strong legs. when i do the leg presses i can lift about 225 pounds maybe more. i run the 80 feet bases in about 4.3 seconds. am i in high school baseball shape?

What are some love songs to play for high school baseball games Please? I have a game this Tuesday at home and I was just wondering what love song to play because I' m gonna ask this lady trainer if she could have one slow dance with me before are game start at 7 pm. Thanks for y'all help. In 07 I was the baseball manager for my high school and I was dancing and singing too. I'm very energetic. God Bless everybody. Jared Out

If I am playing High School Baseball and my summer softball league starts, can I play both? I live in Minnesota. I am playing High School Baseball and my summer softball league is starting. My coach says it is against MN High School League Rules to play softball while playing baseball. Is this true and is there somewhere I could find out?

What is the percent of high school baseball players that get drafted into MLB? This is for a project and also I was curious about how many high school baseball players get drafted into the MLB

Where did Josh Beckett play his high school baseball? I have lived in Houston my entire life and I am the same age as Beckett and he is from the Spring area but I never heard anything about him when I was playing baseball in High School. Cite your source and you'll get 5 stars. Great answer Phil B.

why is it that high school baseball gets no attention? I just dont understand why everyone in high school goes to football and basketball games and the games are packed, yet no one ever goes to any high school baseball games. At my school the basketball and baseball teams are the best every year and still no one goes to the baseball games. I know people will say thats its a stupid boring sport, but its not and yet people go to football games all the time and half the time they just socialize and dont even pay attention to the game. Why is it that people cant even go to baseball games just to socialize just like they do at football games? how do you get more people interested and get them to attend the games?

How Can I Go to a D1 Baseball school in the states if I live in Canada? I Live in Toronto Canada and I have been told by my cousin who was drafted and other coaches that I have enought talent and the work ethic to go to a D1 School in the states. The Problem is Scouts dont come and Watch us Play. Im 5'11 145 pounds I play centrefield and I pitch ocasionally I run the 60 yard in 7.24 and im in my sophmore year at Highschool.

Does anybody know where I can watch the Japanese high school baseball documentary "Kokoyakyu" online? I want to learn more about baseball in japan, specifically on the high school level and how it plays a role in Japanese culture.

Would a high school baseball coach allow this? I see it all the time in Major League Baseball. A position player bats and get out. Instead of going all the way back to the dugout, he'll take off his hat and batting gloves and give it to the batboy or fellow teammate, assume his position on the field while the teammate or batboy returns with his cap and glove. It's a big timesaver for that player, but is that a common practice in high school/college baseball?

Is high school baseball popular in Japan? I was wondering how popular high school baseball is in Japan. Also if they have high school girl's softball in Japan, and if not do they have mix leagues?

Good Baseball Boarding School in New England? I am a very serious baseball player in new england. I need to know of a prep school that offers a serious baseball program with good coaches and competition. Also a school that is looked at by colleges. This is very important to me, it need to be in new england thanks so much for Your help!

Can girls play baseball in high school on a boys team? I really want to play baseball this year but the only leagu we have for baseball is a boys team at my local high school. They say I can't do it. Is it illegal for them to discriminate against sex when it is the only league open, I mean we have softball, but that isn't till fall and I want to play baseball.

How to design a high school baseball dugout? I'm trying to find information/drawings/pictures of an inground baseball dugout. The home dugout needs to have a storage building on one end of the dugout. I just need to find some sizes, planning information and how the dugout should be construction and I can't seem to find anything online so any help would be greatly appreciated.

What drills are good for middle school baseball? I am just starting coaching an 8th grade boys baseball team and I don't know what drills to do. I dont know the skill level of the kids so I guess i start off simple but are there any good drills?

What position do you recommend for a high school baseball player of short stature? My cousin will be going into his freshman year and he's really interested in playing on the baseball team and he's wondering what position would be better for him defensively. He likes playing middle infield and outfield. He's about 5'2" or 5'3".

What is the maximum number of players on a baseball roster on a California high school baseball team? ? Can someone give me the citation for the rules for the maximum size of a baseball roster?

How many push ups should i do everyday to get stronger for high school baseball next season? how many should i do every morning before school, how many when i get home from school, and how many before i go to sleep.. (i cant go to after school weight lifting because after school classes.)

Any drills to help high school baseball players? Looking for some drills that can help my baseball game in all 5 of the major catorgories. Any advice would help.

Im trying out for the high school baseball team, do you have any tips? Im a freshman this year and haven't played baseball since 6th grade, I often play with kids in my neighborhood. Do you have any tips for me? Should I even try out since I havent played since 6th grade?

What do High school baseball try outs usally consist of? I have not played baseball in a few years and I am contemplating trying out for my sophmore year although the tryouts span 2 days and take up about 8 hours so I was wondering what do tryouts consist of? I figured batting and catching would be a big part but how long can that last?

In high school baseball rules, are you allowed to barrel the catcher? I think it is legal. I think barreling the catcher is part of baseball.

trying out for my high school baseball team? in january 2008 i will tryout for my High School baseball team.I am about 5"8 and weight 200 pounds.I want to lose some weight and build some muscle.I want to be a pitcher or outfielder.My target weight is about 165lbs.I have about 8 weeks.Does anyone have any suggestions?

Have you ever missed school or work to watch a baseball game? I usually always stay home on Opening Day. After all, it only rolls around once a year! And I've missed school two times to go to Boston and see Opening Day at Fenway Park. Do any other baseball fans stay home from work or school to watch baseball games?

Where can i find michigan high school baseball pre-season rankings? Where can i find michigan high school baseball pre-season rankings?

Im trying to decide on what bat to get for high school baseball. Any suggestions? Right now im pretty much torn between the new Nike AeroFuse or the Demerini Vexxum. I dont really know which one to get. I hit good with the Vexxum and it is cheaper, but i also like what i hear about the Nike AeroFuse. Can anyone give me some help. Or if you know of or like any other bats please let me know. Remember this is for high school so it has to be drop 3.

can i play high school baseball im 16 going to high school? i been left back 3 times im wonderin if i can still play high school baseball? im turning 17 going to 9th grade i jus dont know if its too late for me?

Are poly balls effective for a high school baseball player? Ok, im trying out for varsity baseball next year, and ive started practicing already, im getting a pitching machine this christmas, so i can practice over at the field by myself everyday, but i need to know are poly balls effective, and will they help me get better and do they go as fast as a real baseball, Thanks.

Is this good for a high school baseball player? When I was a Junior, I had a 88mph fastball, but no other real pitches. The coaches in my town didn't know how to help me, they just told me to throw hard, which I did. I played one full season before I got Cancer, here were my stats: .466 BA 2.01 ERA 77 SO 18 BB 28 HR 10 2B 7 3B 74 RBI 61 games played I honstly never really knew if I was any good. People told me I was, but it was short lived as I couldn't play my Senior year. Anyone have any children in Baseball that might know if this was good? My six year old nephew asked me today about this. Well I am not technically "cured" yet, but I have few complications. Thank you for your concern. Thanks LS...... I did recieve a few letters from Div 2 colleges and many more from Div 3. I was also 6'7", 240 lbs, very muscular farmboy who played Baseball everyday. 28 homers is not impressive and it was just easy to get those batters out. Had you ever played High School ball, you would know this. I am pretty sure my numbers would have dropped more than 25%. In central MN, there aren't exactly many good schools.

what do I need to coach baseball in middle school? I have experience playing baseball, however, I was interested in coaching baseball in middle school or high school, do I need a certification?

What is the best high school baseball bat for the price? I can pay up to $130 for it. I need a lot of pop and a nice bat. I need answers from people that have used the bat before they answer. There is so many choices and I dont want to end up paying for a huge name and a crappy bat.

How likely is it for me to make my high school baseball team? ok, I just want to find out for the future. I'm in the 8th grade, 6 feet tall and 184 pounds. I'm a closer and can pitch a fastball at 69 mph, a moving changeup, and a 2 inch drop curveball. I can run from home to first in about 4.4 seconds and last year on my winter ball team I batted .298 with 6 rbi's out of 8 games.

What does it take to get regognized by or a scholorship to a D1 college baseball school as a pitcher?

How fast should a sophomore high school baseball player be able to throw a baseball?

How many scholarships do they give out in one high school to play baseball??? I want to play baseball in college, im a second basemen and really good at fielding the ball. Making contact with it when I bat and have excellent speed. I can get to base in less then 5 seconds. I really want to get a scholarship to play baseball for a college and i want to know how many scholarships do they give out in one high school to play baseball.

What the best bat for hitting homeruns in high school baseball? its got to be -3 and i want to know the price and where to get it.

What is elementary school baseball like (in America)? I mean, teams not just playing it in P.E. (I'm assuming that they have some elementary schools with baseball teams, if not, please let me know?) What sort of season would the kids have (like when would it start and end), how many games would they play approximately in that school year, and when do they play games (school nights?). I need help for a story I'm writing, and I'm clueless... Any personal experiences (with yourselves or kids you have/teach/coach) would be much appreciated.

When are colleges allowed to approach and start sending mail to a high school baseball player?

do you think that i should join my school baseball team? we have cricket matches every sunday outside of garfield high school, so i was wondering that if i join the schools team, but i didn't play baseball for almost a year?

Questoin about High school baseball games? Does anyone have a clue to how long a high school boy's baseball game last?? Thanks. 10 pts. will given.