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Expertise
I can answer all questions relating to the fundamentals of baseball from t-ball to college, individual and team instruction, game strategy, drills, practice organizaton, coaching philosophies and, last, but not least, the mental game.
Experience in the area
4 years little league 4 years high school baseball( 2 varsity) 2 years junior college baseball 1 summer, Central Illinois Collegiate League, Galesburg, Pioneers 2 years, four year college
Publications
I am the owner/builder of theoleballgame.com, a website for playing and coaching youth baseball.
Education/Credentials
Retired teacher 31 years (retired 4) 36 years high school baseball coaching/15 as a head coach/19 varsity asst, 2010 was the 36th. I am in my 10th year as a coach for the Arizona Diamondbacks Training Centers, the official youth baseball and fast pitch softball camps of The Arizona Diamondbacks.
Average Ratings
Recent Reviews from Users
K = Knowledgeability C = Clarity of Response P = Politeness| User | Date | K | C | P | Comments |
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| John | 12/14/11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thank you very much. I really hope ..... |
| Brook | 09/20/11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thanks for your help. |
| Chuck | 08/25/11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thanks so much for your relevant and ..... |
| eduar | 07/12/11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | amazing |
| Jamie | 06/22/11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thank you. Unfortunately we found out that ..... |
Recent Answers from Rick Bundy
2011-12-12 Pitching Instructions in AZ:
John: Thank you for your question. I can highly recommend two sources in the Phoenix area to locate the services you need. The first is Jeff Rodin. Jeff is the Director of the Arizona Diamondbacks
2011-10-03 Making the Team:
Hi Christopher: Get yourself a tennis ball, carry it with you everywhere you go, squeeze it. Alternate hands. Work with it every chance you get. Like all muscle work, it will get easier with time,
2011-09-20 Making the team:
Christopher: Thank you for your question! I see you are from New York, is that New York City, or a town in New York? I ask because I lived in Elmira Heights, New York, until I was 9. Since you live
2011-09-16 Fix a hitch in a swing:
Brook: Thank you for your question. A common problem indeed! What your son is experiencing can be caused by over swinging, or swinging too hard. It could also be the result of not getting his front
2011-08-23 fielding strategy:
Chuck: Thank you for your question. I wouldn't say that there is concise guidance on situations, certainly none that will hold up all the time. Decisions get made based on the game conditions, player
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