Patrick Jones Baseball

Patrick Jones Baseball

Hosted by: Patrick Jones

Patrick Jones is a former hitting coach in the Baltimore Orioles organization. Now, he helps high school baseball players get recruited to play in college. This baseball podcast is designed around player development...

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JJ Reimer – Hitting Coach University of Northern Iowa Softball - 152

Episode #152

The new age hitting coach doesn’t just apply in baseball, softball is doing the same thing. In this episode JJ Reimer stops by to talk about how he uses technology for his team, his journey as a college softball...
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Danny Borrell (Georgia Tech Pitching Coach) - 151

Episode #151

For the past 18 years Danny Borrell has been a member of the New York Yankees. He started out as a player, drafted in the second round out of Wake Forest University, and eventually transitioned into a coach. The last...
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J.D. Closser - Atlanta Braves Catching Coordinator - 150

Episode #150

Former big league catcher J.D. Closser stops by the podcast to share what he's learned by being in professional baseball for 20 years. J.D. explains what it feels like to be drafted out of high school at the age of 18...
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Jack Leggett – Former Clemson Head Coach and 18u Team USA Manager - 149

Episode #149

Coach Leggett doesn’t need much of an introduction. Accumulating over 1,300 career victories as a head coach throughout his career he has taken his team to Omaha to play in the College World Series six times! At the...
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T.J. Wharton – Hitting/Strength Coach - Maryville College (148)

Episode #148

Just this past August, T.J received his Masters of Coaching degree from Ohio University. Before that he has made numerous stops on the coaching trail. After graduating from Catawba College, T.J. became the head coach...
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Jason Thompson - Head Baseball Coach Alamo Heights High School

Episode #147

Jason is currently the Head Baseball Coach at Alamo Heights High School. However, his journey as a coach started long before that. In this episode he shares how he has grown as a coach over the years. Starting last...
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Coaching Youth Baseball with Justin Sherman - 146

Episode #146

We often hear about what it's like to be a coach at the youth level. I wanted to bring on someone who is solely doing that, coaching youth players, to see what it's really like, and how we can make it better for the...
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Ethan Newton - Hitting Coach Fairleigh Dickinson University - 145

Episode #145

After finishing his playing career at Ohio University, Ethan had zero plans to ever get into coaching. However, the baseball gods had other plans. He went back home to become a substitute teacher and ended up coaching...
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Phillip Diehl - LHP Colorado Rockies - 144

Episode #144

On this episode we have Phillip Diehl, Phillip is currently a LHP in the Colorado Rockies organization.  This past season he made his MLB debut with the Rockies. On this episode we talk about his journey to the big...
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Dan Gratz - Head Softball Coach North Iowa Area Community College - 143

Episode #143

Dan is entering his third season as the head coach for NIACC. Previously, he was the director of softball operations at the University of Iowa. In this episode Dan talks about player development at NIACC and why he...
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Dr. Fergus Connolly - Human Performance Expert - 142

Episode #143

Getting players to buy into what you're trying to build as a coach is everything. On this episode we have Dr. Fergus Connolly, a human performance expert, who has worked with every major sport at some point of his...
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Robin Lund – University of Iowa Pitching Coach - 141

Episode #141

Currently Robin is the pitching coach for the University of Iowa. However, just this past season (2019) he served as the hitting coach. From 2002-2018 he was the associate professor in the Department of Kinesiology at...
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