Elevate Your Game
Our baseball training programs offer individual, small-group, and team sessions led by professional coaches using cutting-edge tech like Rapsodo and HitTrax for data-driven development and peak performance.
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Legacy Baseball offers individual, small group, and team lessons. Our professional staff, is up to date using the newest technology including Rapsodo hitting and pitching, and HitTrax.
With a positive environment and the help of professional teaching, our players will learn how to take their game to the next level. Students will leave the lesson with a better understanding of how to use their mind and body to reach peak performance.
LESSONS OFFERED
Pitching
Catching
Hitting
Fielding
baseball INSTRUCTORS
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WORKS WITH HITTERS
Current Head Coach of 9 & 16U Adidas
Former 1st round draft pick of the Toronto Blue Jays
10 year professional player
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Works with all ages, any type of lesson.
Current Associate Recruiting Coordinator for Lansing Community College
Former 18U Adidas Head Coach that had 9 D1 commits, and 26 total college committed players
Former player at Spring Arbor University
Email Ryan Ford for Availability Here
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Associate Head Coach at Wayne State University
Former Assistant Coach at the University of Michigan and Eastern Michigan University
Former standout at Dayton University
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Former standout at Henry Ford CC and Siena Heights University
2012 Defensive Player of the Year and Gold Glove Award winner
A decade of travel and high school coaching experience
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Works with all ages, any type of lesson
Current Director of Baseball
Former Oakland A’s draft pick and Minor League All-Star
Former player at Eastern Michigan University
Former Conference Pitcher of the Year and Tournament MVP of the Mid-American Conference
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Current Pitching Coach at Cleary University
Former standout at Davenport University and Lansing CC
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9 years of travel coaching experience, most ages including high level teams
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FALL SHOWCASE
The College Exposure Showcase creates an opportunity for athletes to display their baseball skills in peak form in front of college coaches. Upon completion, players will receive their evaluation and showcase videos for their own recruiting purposes. Over 20 college programs will be in attendance.
calendar-week NOVEMBER 1
Big League camp: monster mash
Are you ready to take your game to the next level? Join us for Big League Camp at The Legacy Center, where young athletes will have the chance to refine and develop their skills while having fun! Whether you're just starting out or already playing at a competitive level, this camp will give you the tools and confidence to elevate your skills and knowledge of baseball. Led by Legacy's new Director of Coaching and Player Development and 2x Collegiate Hall of Famer, Zach Johnston, along with former professional players, other former college coaches, and former college players, the Big League Camp offers elite, hands-on instruction in hitting, pitching, fielding, and base running. Our experienced instructors are here to help you refine your abilities in a fun and supportive environment, where you can learn valuable lessons from those who have played at the highest levels of the game.
November 1 | 12–3 PM | $90 | Ages: 8-14U
college camp: michigan state university & university of michigan
College baseball players and Legacy Staff will be leading the camps with defensive position specific and hitting training. Athletes attending will have time allotted during the camp for a Q&A session and for autographs from the college players. For athletes 7-14 years old.
November 28th - Michigan State University
November 30th - University of Michigan
Big League camp: holiday swing 2 day camp
Are you ready to take your game to the next level? Join us for Big League Camp at The Legacy Center, where young athletes will have the chance to refine and develop their skills while having fun! Whether you're just starting out or already playing at a competitive level, this camp will give you the tools and confidence to elevate your skills and knowledge of baseball. Led by Legacy's new Director of Coaching and Player Development and 2x Collegiate Hall of Famer, Zach Johnston, along with former professional players, other former college coaches, and former college players, the Big League Camp offers elite, hands-on instruction in hitting, pitching, fielding, and base running. Our experienced instructors are here to help you refine your abilities in a fun and supportive environment, where you can learn valuable lessons from those who have played at the highest levels of the game.
microchip ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY
In addition to having some of the most professional & experienced baseball instructors, Legacy also uses video, advanced technology, and analytics to assist improving player development & skills.
THIS ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY INCLUDES:
Rapsodo
Pocket Radar
HitTrax
Radar Guns
BASEBALL STAFF
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Ryan Ford
DIRECTOR OF BASEBALL
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Jessica Nienhuis
RECREATION DIRECTOR
jnienhuis@legacycentermichigan.com