Specialty Development Hitting Camp by Turtle Thomas | Former TX Ranger & Down East Wood Duck Coach

Specialty Development Hitting Camp Schedule
● 60 Minutes of Advanced Instruction Each Session (Morning & Afternoon)
● 2.5 Hours Hitting Stations Each Session (Morning & Afternoon)
● 10 Stations/15 Minutes Each with Advanced Hitting Drills (5 Hitters Per Station)
● Extensive Coach and Pitching Machine Batting Practice
Lead Instructors:
Turtle Thomas
● Former Texas Rangers Roving Catching Instructor In the Minor League System
● National Champions 1999/2000 at Miami and LSU
● Recruited and Coached 70+ Current and Former MLB Players
● 19 consecutive years of a top 9 or better recruiting class (4 times number 1
recruiting class – NCAA record)
● Hitting Coach at University of Miami and LSU when team set all-time record for
highest team batting average in school history (Miami .343/ LSU .340)
● Have trained 7 catchers that have progressed to play in the Major Leagues
including Charles Johnson (13 years MLB, 3 time Gold Glove Winner), Brad Cresse
(LSU 2000 Johnny Bench Award Winner), Sam Huff (2019 Futures Game MVP)

Gary Smith
 Lenoir Community College Baseball Head Coach
 2022 Season Record (35-18)

Cost: $150 (Averages $18.75 Per Hour) *Cancellation Fee: $75

Participants: Limited to 50 participants
Equipment: Baseball Apparel, Bat, Turfs or Tennis Shoes, Batting Gloves, Batting
Helmet, Glove

Event Type: Camps & Clinics