Hardball HQ

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Coach Eric
Mental Game Coach & Administrator Read more Read less

Bachelor of Science from Ohio University

20 years of coaching and administration experience, including coaching, corner, promotor, board of directors, and commissioner. Continuing education includes: ABCA member, Dr. Tom Hanson Coaching the Mental Game Training (Play Big Academy), NLP Certified, ArmCare Specialist Certified.

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New Training for a Classic Game.

Hardball HQ offers ArmCare, baseball skill training, mental game coaching, and hosts summer camps in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. Join us and elevate your game.

Our Mission

Our mission is to cultivate baseball players’ skills and talents by providing engaging and immersive training experiences. Through physical drills, strategic gameplay, and dedicated mental coaching, we empower athletes to unlock their full potential on the field and in their personal lives.

By focusing on skill development and mental resilience, we foster well-rounded players prepared to excel in every aspect of the game.

Hardball Instructional Baseball: Elevate Your Game This Summer

Experience the ultimate summer baseball program in paradise! Join Hardball Instructional Baseball from July 6th to July 27th, 2025, in the stunning tropical setting of Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. Designed for athletes who are serious about their development, this program offers a unique combination of professional training, college preparation, and unforgettable experiences.

Why Hardball Instructional Baseball?

Player Development:
Train with professional coaches who are dedicated to improving your performance and guiding your success. Enhance your skills in fielding, hitting, baserunning, pitching, catching, and more.

College Prep:
Take your game to the next level while discovering college baseball opportunities. Our daily practices and drills are tailored to help you develop the tools needed to stand out at the next level.

Mental Game Mastery:
Learn how to stay confident and maintain a strong mental approach. Build a foundation for success on and off the field.

Speed & Agility Training:
Improve your speed and agility to become a more competitive player. Our targeted drills are designed to make you faster and more explosive on the field.

Play in Paradise:
Live steps away from the stadium on a beautiful tropical island. Experience the camaraderie of like-minded athletes while training in a world-class environment.

Program Highlights:

  • Dates: July 6th – July 27th, 2025
  • Location: Aguadilla, Puerto Rico
  • Training Partners: In collaboration with Hardball HQ, Hazer Baseball, and Cool Breeze Baseball Academy.

No Passport Needed: U.S. citizens can travel to Puerto Rico without a passport.

Maximize Your Summer. Maximize Your Potential.

This summer, don’t just play baseball—transform your game. Join a supportive community of athletes committed to development and success. Reserve your spot today and make this summer one to remember!

What to look forward to...

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Coaches & Organizers you might meet...

Coach Eric
Mental Game Coach & Administrator Read more Read less

Bachelor of Science from Ohio University

20 years of coaching and administration experience, including coaching, corner, promotor, board of directors, and commissioner. Continuing education includes: ABCA member, Dr. Tom Hanson Coaching the Mental Game Training (Play Big Academy), NLP Certified, ArmCare Specialist Certified.

Jim Hayes
Scouting Coordinator//Pitching Read more Read less

Jim Hayes has managed, coached, and handled administration at all levels of baseball for the past 15 years.

As a pitching coach, Coach Jim leans towards strategies and mechanics while elevating players to the next level of play.

B.S. Degree in PsychologyLicensed Psychiatric Technician in California for 30 years
Hazer Baseball

Proud Grandfather of 2

Benny Castillo
On-Field Baseball Ops/Hitting Read more Read less

Played college ball at Central State Ohio and Oklahoma State University.

Drafted by the Detroit Tigers

Played professionally until moving to coaching in 2000.

Coached professional baseball and worked in player development.

Marshall McDonald
Hitting Coach/ Infield Read more Read less

Marshall McDonald enters his fourth season as the head baseball coach at Catawba Valley Community College in 2024-25. Coach Marshall led Catawba Valley to its first Region 10 championship since 2015 and was just one game away from making the NJCAA Division II World Series

Gary Templeton
Hitting/Infield Read more Read less

A Padres Hall of Fame SS, Garry Templeton played for St. Louis, New York (Mets), and San Diego during a career that stretched from 1976 to 1991.

First switch hitter to record 100 hits from both sides of the plate.

Managed in the minor and independent leagues from 1998 through 2013.

Von Joshua
Outfield/Hitting Read more Read less

Von Joshua was born in Oakland California in 1948. He played 10 seasons in the major leagues including the World Series in 1974 with the Dodgers.

Von went on to coach another 25 years with the Dodgers, White Sox, Toronto, and the Cubs organizations.

Von was also manager for 4 years in Taiwan and most recently as a coach/manager for the USPBL League

Dalphie Correa
Infield/Outfield/Hitting Read more Read less

Dalphie Correa is a former coach in the Frontier League, Atlantic League, and minor league baseball. He also coached in the Puerto Rico Roberto Clemente Professional Winter League, was the Mayaguez Indios coach, and served as the Manager of the Puerto Rico Islanders.

Jeremiah Mauch
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  • Bachelor’s Degree from Mount Marty University

  • Masters Degree in Athletic Training from Augustana University

  • Certified athletic trainer

  • Instructor at D-Bat

  • Pitched for the Lake County Dockhounds in the American Association.

  • College starting pitcher & closer

My knowledge of how the body heals itself, and interventions used to boost recovery, paired with my knowledge of baseball movements, helps me prevent and treat injuries effectively.

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