Indian Valley Campus of College of Marin Novato, California

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Join the fun and get better at baseball this summer! The NIKE Baseball Camp at Indian Valley College is a camper favorite! At camp, campers receive professional instruction, work hard, and make new friends!

Directing the camp and serving as Lead Instructor is Baseball Mentoring Program CEO, Jalal Leach. The former San Francisco Giant and San Marin High School standout retired from professional baseball to pursue a career mentoring youth in the game of baseball and currently serves as a MLB Scout for the New York Yankees.

Highlights Include

Professional instruction
Low camper/staff ratio
Multi-level ability grouping
Nike BMP Baseball Camp T-shirt, Nike Prizes
Nike Graduation Certificate

Meet your coaching staff

Camp Director

Jalal Leach

BMP's staff knows exactly what it takes to perform a high level on the Ball Field.

Let Jalal show you some of the drills that resurrected his playing career. Coach Leach made tremendous improvements in Average, Power, Situational Hitting, and Mental Preparation with his extensive training with both the late Great Bobby Bonds, and former teammate and Future Hall of Famer Barry Bonds.

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His resume includes:

• 15 years pro baseball experience (Yankees, Phillies, Giants, Expos, and Mariners)
• 9 years of winter ball in Latin America (Venezuela, Dominican Republic, and Mexico)
• 2005 Member: Major League Baseball Players Alumni Association (MLBPAA)
• 2003 - Surpassed the 1500 hit barrier in the minor leagues
• 2001 - Major League Debut with the San Francisco Giants
• 1998 - Hitting Coach for the San Francisco Giants A team in San Jose
• 1990 - 7th round draft pick for the New York Yankees
• 1990 - Pre Season All American at Pepperdine University
• 1989 - Silver Medal Team USA in Taiwan

Jalal is a member of the American Baseball Coaches Association, Major League Baseball Players Alumni, and Association Of Professional Ball Players of America.

Learn more about Indian Valley Campus of College of Marin

Camp Code: BAXDNO

Baseball Mentoring Program (BMP) shares the latest philosophy in baseball instruction. Our goal is to teach our Trainees using the lates techniques in pitching, hitting, and fielding. Our Program also provides its members with the mental make-up and preparation to have success on and off the field. BMP has the utmost respect and professionalism towards the game and expects the same from its members. At BMP "it's more than just a game" and we know what it takes to make it from Little League to the Big Leagues!

DAY CAMPS

Daily hours typically but not always being 9:00 to 2:00 (please bring a lunch).

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Sample Daily Schedule

9:00 a.m. Field Set Up
9:15 a.m. Registration
9:25 a.m. Introduction
9:45 a.m. Stretch (all instructors)
10:15 a.m. Throwing Lecture
10:30 a.m. Throwing Program--Egg Toss Game
11:00 a.m. Water Break
11:05 a.m. Hitting Lecture
11:25 a.m. Water Break
11:30 a.m. 15 Min. Station Rotation
Tees
Short Toss Golf Wiffle Balls
Live BP Batting Cage
Batting Practice
Outfield Play
Infield Play
12:30 p.m. Lunch
1:00 p.m. Base-running/Slide-Mat
1:30 p.m. Game
2:00 p.m. End of Day/Sign Autographs

Indian Valley Campus of College of Marin is located at the end of Ignacio Valley Road in Novato. Take Highway 101 North or South and Exit at Ignacio Blvd. Take Ignacio Blvd west until the road comes to an end at the Sports Complex.

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Parent

5/5.

We have three boys and will definitely be returning!

"My child was one of the younger kids and we were SO impressed with the way the instructors encouraged them and also encouraged the older kids to show good sportsmanship toward the younger ones. The camp was WONDERFUL. We are locals but I can't imagine sending my son to any other big campus camp that would measure up to this one! We have three young boys and will definitely be returning customers!!!"

Parent

5/5.

Every Young Baseball Player Should Attend This Camp

"This was a very good camp. I would say every baseball playing child should go to this camp or one similar."

Day Camper

5/5.

Quality Individual Instruction

"I was impressed that the coaches worked with us individually. At other camps it was almost always as a group. They covered everything about baseball. I enjoyed the camp very much and enjoyed some of the actual players speaking and teaching us."

Day Camper

5/5.

NIKE Baseball Camp is Awesome

"I really loved this camp. It was awesome. I made friends, had lots of fun, and learned so much. My high school coach tells me that my game has improved tremendously. Thank you all so much."

Day Camper

5/5.

Had Fun While Learning

"Every day at camp I learned new baseball skills and had fun doing it. The coaches were creative with drills and made sure we interacted with our camp teammates."