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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Episodes

Life after Baseball with Zach Johnson - 054

After finishing his collegiate career Zach had to make a choice that every player dreads, continue trying to play the game you love or move on. In this episode we talk about the college baseball experience, is it...
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"Greatness isn't a gift its an Obsession" with Eugene Bleecker -053

Episode #53

Routinely getting 3-4 hours of sleep a night Eugene Bleecker has always been this obsessed with baseball. He started a data driven facility "108 Performance" in southern California. Eugene doesn't just teach mechanics...
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Learning how to be a Coach with Dennis Pelfrey - 052

Episode #52

After the end of his six year professional baseball career Dennis Pelfrey decided to stay in baseball, as a coach. The same Manager who cut him early in his professional baseball career, Greg Tagert, ended up hiring...
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Using technology to help hitters with Rick Strickland - 051

Episode #51

Using technology to help hitters is something that Rick Strickland has been doing for quite some time. From using Hitrax, Rapsodo, or blast motion Rick not only knows how these work but more importantly how they can...
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Understanding the Swing with John Peabody - 050

Episode #50

A hitting instructor in San Diego, John Peabody has been able to work with hundred of kids over the coarse of his career. I found John on twitter and have been following the content that he has been putting out for a...
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Manager of the Fargo-Moorhead Redhawks Michael Schlact - 048

Episode #48

A third round pick of the Texas Rangers out of High School, Michael Schlact was destined for the Big Leagues. Unfortunately, things didn't turn the way out as he hoped. Seven years in the minors he received the news...
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Mastering the mental game with mental conditioning coach Diamyn Hall - 047

Episode #47

Baseball is 90% mental. So why aren't we focusing more of our attention on it. Diamyn Hall is currently at Wright State University where he is the mental skills development coordinator. I think everyone should focus...
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Another route to the Big Leagues? Independent Baseball with Billy Horn -046

Episode #46

What if I told you there is another route to the MLB if you don't get drafted. In this episode the manager for the Normal Cornbelters Billy Horn stops by to explain how Independent Baseball works, how to get signed,...
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Scouting MLB Draft picks with Mark Conner - 045

Episode #45

The MLB draft is an inexact science. Players are drafted and given millions of dollars and sometime never make it to the big leagues. Then you have guys who were never supposed to sniff the show become All-Stars. Mark...
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A U.S. Marine who loves Baseball Statistics - Ryan Spaeder - 044

Episode #45

A retired Senior Hedge Fund Accountant, current U.S. Marine, baseball statistician, analyst, and writer, Ryan has quite the bio. In this episode Ryan talks about how he got started in baseball, how he got a large...
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Cincinnati Reds General Manager, Dick WIliams - 043

Episode #43

Getting a job in the front office of a MLB organization is tough. Becoming a general manager is a dream job for most people. In this episode Dick gives advice to those people who are hopeful to one day become a GM. He...
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“The Mayor” Sean Casey. And the best pitching coach in the nation – Scott Stocker - 042

Episode #42

Voted as “The nicest guy in baseball” by his fellow players during his playing career Sean Casey talks about what it takes to be a good leader, how he likes working at MLB Network, and if he would ever want to manage...
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