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Expertise
I can answer all questions reguarding little league baseball and instruction. I can help on pitching, coaching, batting order, batting instruction, fielding and strategies.
Experience in the area
I have managed and coached baseball for over 30 years. I have also been a comissioner of a ten year old league, for 3 years. I took care of the whole league from scheduling the umpires, to running the draft, to purchasing the trophies.
Organizations
SAA Baseball (Schaumburg Athletic Association)
Education/Credentials
I attended many umpire and instructional clinics.
Awards and Honors
Many first place finishes.
Average Ratings
Recent Reviews from Users
K = Knowledgeability C = Clarity of Response T = Timeliness P = Politeness| User | Date | K | C | T | P | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dad | 08/02/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thanks very much for your response. It ..... |
| Brandon | 07/28/09 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | |
| Brandon | 07/28/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | very helpful |
| Tino | 07/13/09 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | quick and good answer to my question ..... |
| Doug | 07/08/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Recent Answers from Dennis Girardi
2009-11-02 Special Draft in Little League Baseball:
Hey Mark, This is a definite YES, and a no brainer for me to answer. If you don't do this you will have an unbalanced league. My guess is the new manager knows this and that may be part of the reason
2009-09-03 curve balls:
Hey Melanie, Breaking balls can wait.. Right now he needs to throw strikes and get where he can throw on the corners. Throw fast balls and change ups. When he is about 16 or so, you can have him to
2009-08-02 Long Toss training for high school baseball outfileder:
Hey Rob, Read what another expert on Experts.com. says to a question similar to yours. It's really good and right on.... Depending on where you are from will depend on what you can do at this time
2009-07-26 Little League Baseball Question:
Hey dad, Playing on a good team is always a good thing, but not if he is gonna sit on the bench most of the time. Go with the better teachers and someone who thinks that he will be playing regular
2009-07-14 Bats:
Hey Steve, It's all about feel and what kind of player he is trying to become... What feels right. The ball will travel farther if the bat has more meat on it, but won't do any good if he can't keep
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