July 16

Santa Barbara Pro Hitting Camp Powered by SKLZ

UCSB Baseball Stadium - Santa Barbara,, California

Ages: 8-18   |  Camp Times: 11:00am  - 3:00pm

Cost: $79.00

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Introduction

America's Baseball Camps by SKLZ is proud to announce an outstanding opportunity for any baseball player wanting to make a commitment toward the next level of the game. Come work with an outstanding group of instructors striving to advance your knowledge and skill in the art of hitting.

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Note: America's Baseball Camps welcomes all parents and family members to attend, observe, follow player to stations, take notes, ask questions, video tape as well as take pictures. Please feel free to enjoy the experience along with your player.

Our staff of former and current professional players, coaches and scouts are extremely experienced and have one common goal: to provide you with the tools necessary to produce a more effective and efficient swing.

Detailed Camp Description

Optional
Players will be evaluated personally with Video Analysis software and have the chance to have there swing broken down by a Professional Instructor. Professional Instructors will provide an evaluation of feedback, changes and recommend drills to help fix or improve your swing.

Interested in adding the Video Analysis Evaluation Package? Check the box on the registration page. The cost of package is $50.00 and is a valuable tool to have to increase your knowledge and continued improvement of your swing

Players will be separated into training groups by age. They will rotate through numerous stations designed to improve all aspects of the offensive part of the game of baseball.

Staff
Instructors will be comprised of a variety of current and or former professional players, college coaches and professional scouts.

Players Receive
4 hours of elite, professional instruction
Drill work for the development of a more effecient and effective swing
Opportunity to meet and learn from former professional players
Mid-camp snack
Camp T-shirt

Here is what you can expect to work on while at camp:
Foundation and Balance
Mental preparation and Hitting Philosophy
Hand-eye coordination
Proper weight transfer
Opposite field hitting
Hitting with two strikes
Swing Plane
Off speed pitch hitting
Hitting stations including Soft toss, live, tee work, hitting disk and more
Situational hitting including bunting

What to bring
Players should bring Baseball Pants or Athletic Clothing, Baseball Bat, Batting gloves, Baseball cap, Baseball glove, Helmet if you have one, Water Bottle and any additional items that you feel necessary to compete with.

Your Camp Hosts
This is an America's Baseball Camps (ABC) Experience. ABC was started by Ben Boulware, a former professional player in the Chicago White Sox Organization, in 1997. In its 14 years of existence ABC has grown from a 10 location, day camp Company to one of the largest baseball instruction company's in the world. ABC now has over 400 locations in 29 states and 4 countries' and is continuing to grow each year. From 200 player overnight, weeklong camps in or near major cities around the country to weekend day camps and coaches clinics in small rural towns, we do it all.

Ben had a vision of helping kids across the country learn more about the game of baseball and began organizing and implementing some local camps by himself. ABC now has an extended coaching "family" of approximately 200 members nationwide and in Canada. From Burlington, Vermont to Miami, Florida to Dallas, Texas and Seattle, Washington. From San Diego, California, to Boise, Idaho, Las Vegas, Nevada and Cooperstown, New York, America's Baseball Camps has been there.

Our camps are staffed with professional players from numerous organizations, including several current and former Major League Players. Our staff also often boasts former and current professional coaches, managers and scouts from throughout baseball. There are several former and current collegiate coaches on staff as well, from Junior College to the Division I ranks. And finally, we include elite, high school coaches from around the country.

We've been to every corner of the United States, been to several provinces in Canada, down into Mexico and have even been to the Bahamas. No matter where you live there will almost always be an ABC camp near you.

America's Baseball Camps is the industry leader for instructional baseball camps. Let us help you get to the next level because at America's Baseball Camps we Eat, Live and Breathe the Game!

Camp Check-in Information

Hitting Campers that are not in the week long camp need to report to the UCSB Baseball Stadium at 10:30am for Check In. Camp will begin at 11:00am and end at 3:00pm.

Directions to Camp

Camp will be conducted at UCSB Baseball Stadium on the UCSB Campus in Santa Barbara, California.

From the North
Drive south on Highway 101. Get off at Storke Road and go right. Go left at El Colegio Road. Enter the UCSB campus at the West Gate. Go left on Stadium Road. Caesar Uyesaka Stadium will be on the right hand side.

From the South
Drive North on Highway 101. Exit Highway 217 and follow until it ends at the UCSB Campus. Enter through the East Gate and veer to the right on University Road. Go left onto Stadium Road and Caesar Uyesaka Stadium will be on the left hand side.

Emergency Contact

For all emergencies dial 800-222-8152 and an America's Baseball Camps staff member will give you any assistance needed.

Miscellaneous Information

SKLZ
America's Baseball Camps is proud to be powered by SKZL. The most complete baseball training aid company in the world, for over 10 years SKLZ continues to lead in the development of baseball practice equipment for youth, college and professional athletes. The training lineup has expanded from the Hit-A-Way, to multiple swing trainers, batting tees, training bats, practice nets and now a pitching machine. Today more than ever our mantra remains the same: it's what you do off the field that makes all the difference on it.

Airport Pickup / Dropoff Information

Week long Players please be sure to fly into Santa Barbara International Airport (Only) before 9:30am on the 16th if you are attending the Hitting Camp.