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I can answer all questions on baseball instruction from hitting to baserunning,pitching and defense.I can also deal with the mental side of the game. After all baseball is 90% mental.

Experience in the area

I was the Houston Astros #1 pick in 1988.I have been doing private instruction and coaching select baseball in the Houston,Tx. area since 1996.

Past/Present Clients

I have worked with such players as Carl Crawford(while at Jeff Davis High)first pick in second round of the 2000 MLB draft.Also Vince Blue(Lamarr High) a 10th round selection.John Hale(Lamarr High) committed to Rice Univ.Eric Iland(Lamarr High) a top prospect in the 2007 MLB draft.

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Recent Answers from Willie Ansley Jr.

2009-11-12 JAYDEN:

I think the best thing you can do is buy him a tee and let him hit off a tee.Take him around the game as much as you can.Play catch with him as much as he wants.Let him watch Baseball Tonight.Keep exposing

2009-10-06 Catcher's throws:

First I would try to get in his head.Find out why he thinks he started to do it.What fear does he have.Then I would have him begin to work on throwing the ball to the pitchers mound with his eyes closed

2009-08-31 base running interference:

It is interference but the question is did the runner try to score? If he stopped then it is a judgement whether the runner would have scored.If he keeps running and is thrown out on a close play then

2009-08-30 Baseball Throwing:

If you want to improve your arm strength try getting on a good long toss program at least two days a week.On the throwing motion for an infielder that is hard to say because I would need to see your throwing

2009-08-24 Pitching Accuracy:

If you want to throw more strikes them it is simple, start throwing more.You can set a tire up and throw at the sides of the tire. The more you throw at objects the better your control will be.Stop tryin

 

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