EDUCATION
For Players (Youth to Elite)
1. Driveline Baseball
Website: drivelinebaseball.com
Focus: Cutting-edge pitching, hitting, and strength training with a strong data-driven approach.
2. USA Baseball Develops
Website: usabdevelops.com
Focus: Free drills, practice plans, video tutorials, and mental skills training for players.
3. Baseball Canada – Player Development
Website: baseball.ca
Focus: Resources for Canadian players including LTAD (Long-Term Athlete Development), training videos, and youth development plans.
4. Baseball Rebellion
Website: baseballrebellion.com
Focus: Advanced hitting and pitching analysis, both in-person and remote.
For Coaches
5. NCCP (National Coaching Certification Program – Canada)
Website: coach.ca
Focus: Official certification for Canadian coaches across multiple levels, including baseball-specific modules.
6. USA Baseball Coach Education
Website: usabdevelops.com/coaches
Focus: Free certification courses (Foundations, Pitch Smart, etc.) recognized by Little League and other organizations.
7. American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA)
Website: abca.org
Focus: Coaching clinics, convention videos, drills, and education for all levels—from youth to NCAA/pros.
8. The Hitting Vault
Website: thehittingvault.com
Focus: Proven hitting instruction programs trusted by players and coaches from Little League to the MLB.
Online Courses & Video Libraries
9. CoachTube – Baseball Courses
Website: coachtube.com
Focus: On-demand video courses from top coaches on mechanics, fielding, pitching, and more.
10. Stack Sports Baseball Library
Website: stack.com/baseball
Focus: Strength, speed, and sports psychology training for baseball athletes.
Analytics & Advanced Learning
11. Baseball Savant / MLB Statcast Tools
Website: baseballsavant.mlb.com
Focus: Free access to Statcast metrics for learning how pros use data to improve performance.
12. Fangraphs – Learn Sabermetrics
Website: fangraphs.com/library
Focus: Understanding stats, advanced metrics, and game analysis for more cerebral learners.
Specialty Resources
| Area | Resource |
|---|---|
| Arm care & recovery | Jaeger Sports |
| Catching techniques | Catching-101 |
| Mental game | Brian Cain Peak Performance |
