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Mike Leuzinger's Baseball
Camp
December 27-28, 2008 Learn from the Pros...
GENERAL INFORMATION
When: The camp will take place
Saturday, December 27th and Sunday, December 28, 2008
Time:
Participants
in grades 4th thru 8th will run from 8:00 a.m. until noon, and participants in 9th thru 12th grade will run from 1:00 p.m.
until 5:00 p.m.
Where:
The camp will be held at the Monroe Sr. High School
in the gymnasium, in Monroe, Wisconsin.
Eligible Participants:
Youth
in grades 4th through 12th are eligible to enroll in the camp.
Cost:
The
cost of the 2-day camp is $70. Each participant will receive a free t-shirt. Please indicate preferred size on enrollment
form.
Equipment:
Each player should bring a glove and wear comfortable
work-out attire and tennis shoes. Players may bring a bat as well. We will supply baseballs, bats, and batting helmets.
We urge all players to label their equipment.
BASEBALL CAMP SAMPLE SCHEDULE - Welcome and introduction to camp instructors
- Offensive fundamentals
- Drill station work - offensive
- Defensive
fundamentals
- Drill station work - defensive
- Pitching mechanics
- Pitching
Drills
CAMP INSTRUCTORS
MIKE LEUZINGER:
Mike is a 1986 graduate of Monroe High School and has
been with the Pittsburgh Pirates since 2004. Mike began his career as a scout with the Los Angeles Dodgers in 1989. He became
full time in 1994 and worked for the Dodgers until 2004. Mike resides in Canton, Texas and has been twice awarded scout of
the year. Mike's prized draftees are Los Angeles Dodgers' Matt Kemp and the Pirates' Andy LaRouche.
TOM BARNARD:
Tom has 25 years of experience working for
the Pittsburgh Pirates where his title ranged from hitting and pitching minor league instructor, midwest cross checker, midwest
supervisor and Latin American coordinator. Tom received the "2002 Pirate Scout of the Year" award. He
currently runs the Torn Barnhard Travel Baseball Camps.
BRAD FISCHER:
Brad entered his first year with the Pittsburgh
Pirates organization in 2008 as manager of the State College Spikes and as Minor League catching coordinator. Prior
to joining the Pirates, Fischer spent 29 seasons with the Oakland A's organization with the last 12 being at the Major
League level. From 1996-2007, he served as either the bullpen coach or first base coach at the major league level for
the A's. Brad resides in McFarland, Wisconsin.
TYLER HERBST:
Tyler
is entering his first season as recruiting coordinator/pitching coach at Indiana State University. He spent the last
two seasons as an assistant coach at the University of Arkansas-Little Rock. While at Little Rock, Tyler had the opportunity
to serve under nationally recognized pitching coach Jim Lawler. Tyler also helped turn around the baseball program at
the University of Evansville from 2002-2004. Tyler is originally from Beaver Dam, Wisconsin.
GREG HILLIARD:
Greg is a 1989 graduate of Monroe High School where he helped the Cheesemakers
earn baseball's 1988 state runner-up trophy. Greg received a baseball scholarship to play for the Wisconsin Badgers.
Greg played local Home Talent baseball where he twice received player of the year honors. Greg resides in Monroe.
ABOUT MIKE LEUZINGER'S YOUTH BASEBALL CAMP
The camp's
purpose is to assist participants in improving their baseball skills and develop proper playing habits.
The camp's
emphasis is on teaching basic fundamentals and essential skills in all aspects of the game. Instruction is divided equally
between hitting, base running, pitching and defensive fundamentals. Individual attention is given to each participant
at his chosen position. Each instructional session includes drills to help them correct faults and to perfect developing
skills.
Hard work and fun are coordinated to provide a pleasant atmosphere and a proper learning environment.
We make every effort for the camp to be an experience each participant will always remember.
REGISTRATION
Prepayment of amount due is required to reserve your spot and guarantee camp t-shirt. If you register
after December 13, or the day of the clinic, there will be an additional $10 fee. Please register by submitting the
registration form above, and submit your payment through PayPal by clicking on the "Pay Now" icon. If you
prefer to mail in your registration, simply print the attached enrollment form, and mail it with your payment to:
Mike Leuzinger's Youth Baseball Camp
N2530 Paradise Court
Monroe, WI 53566
If you have
questions or need additional information, please call (608) 325-5933 and ask for Kevin.
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