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Welcome to the Individual Instruction page of theoleballgame.com. Lessons available in Tucson, and the surrounding area.!

Our goal is to create a program, taking you from where you currently are, helping you to obtain the goals you have for the immediate and long term future.



What Can I Do Today That Brings Me One Step Closer To My Mission!







Lessons are available in the following areas:


  • Infield


  • Outfield


  • Hitting


  • Base Running


  • Throwing and Receiving


  • Mental Game ~ Instruction in the aspects of the mental game are emphasized within every topic. It is my personal belief that the mental game is the seperater between individual players as well as teams.



What You Are Capable Of Doing Is Determined By Your Talent; What You Actually Do Is Determined By Your Attitude!


While I do not offer lessons for pitching, I do have referrals for quality pitching lessons in Tucson as well as Phoenix.


  • Tucson ~ Kelly Johnson. (kjstl41@cox.net)
  • Kelly and I have worked together with the Arizona Diamondbacks Training Centers the past six years, as well as coaching at different schools in the same conference the past five years.

    He is a student of the game and truly interested in helping young players develop their skills and their love of the game. He is a teacher by occupation and takes those same teaching qualities into his baseball instruction. Your player will be in good hands.

    Coaching Experience:

    Sabino High School Pitching Coach 2001 - 2005

    Cienega High School Pitching Coach 2007 - present

    Arizona Diamondbacks Training Centers 2004 - present



    Playing Experience:

    Yavapai College 1998 - 2000

    St. Louis Cardinals 2000 - 2003

    River City Rascals 2004 - 2006

    Mesa Miners 2007



  • Please contact Kelly at the email address above, or contact me and I will have him contact you.


  • Billy Horton ~ Phoenix ~ Cactus Camps They are a full service baseball organization. Billy and I worked Arizona Diamondback's Training Center camps together before he started his own service. He is passionate and knowledgeble about the game, an excellent teacher and a truly good person. If you live in the Phoenix area and are into baseball and kids, it would be worth your time to check them out!




Rates For Instruction ~ From the Dugout

rates for instruction ~ from the dugout

Individual Rates


  • $30.00 per hr, if scheduled in single one hour blocks.


  • $25.00 per hr, if scheduled in 4, one hr block units.


Family or Buddy Rates ~ Up To 3 Students


  • $20.00 each per hr, if scheduled in a single one hour block.


  • $15.00 each per hour, if scheduled in 4, one hour block units.





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