People frequently use the term ‘recruit’ with varying definitions. We continue to encounter players who are unsure if they qualify as recruits. In these situations, the coach has shown a level of interest. At what point is a player officially a college baseball recruit and what does that mean? According to the NCAA, a player […]
Prospective college baseball players aim to find a school that fits them academically and athletically. This doesn’t always happen on the first try though. Pretty frequently, we see student-athletes that aren’t happy with their college decision. As a result, they decide to take their talents elsewhere. We thought it would be helpful to provide a brief
College will be the best four years of your life, potentially five. Many student-athletes stumble upon the reality of an extended college experience due to an athletic redshirt. If you’re looking for a quick guide to college baseball redshirts and eligibility timelines, you’re in the right place. The NCAA has quite a few exceptions and
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Things will look a little different as we return to normal life. As we start to see different parts of the country open back up, the impacts of a multi-month shut down are starting to present itself. The college baseball world is one of the many areas that is being affected. It’s pretty clear that
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During the college baseball search, players should be aware of a program’s tendency of recruiting incoming transfers. Some players may not find any issue with a high number of incoming transfers on a roster. Others may prefer to steer away from these programs, for a variety of reasons. There are a couple of things to
If you were to ask every player what they want to get out of their college baseball experience, you would see a variety of responses, ranging from professional baseball dreams to other personal and team goals. Having said this, at the core of every answer is one thing; every player sets out on this journey
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One of the biggest missed opportunities we see from a recruiting standpoint is the utilization of college baseball roster data. It can be time consuming to thoroughly analyze a college baseball program, but roster data is free, easy to find, and can give you a pretty accurate overview of the program, from the outside looking
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A trend we’ve seen in the college recruiting space recently is the importance of increasing a player’s exposure to college coaches. We’ve seen a variety of scouting networks promote their ability to do exactly that. These services are very helpful for a player, but if used the wrong way, can set you back. Learn how
If you haven’t been directly impacted by COVID-19, you certainly have felt the trickle down effects in just about every part of your day-to-day life. If you’re a baseball player, you’ve probably experienced a season suspension or even a cancellation at this point. While it’s certainly tough to find the ‘good’ in this situation, the
Our database contains more than 950 schools, but by utilizing the filter functionality, you can quickly narrow down your search, allowing you to find your perfect program in minutes. Let’s lay out the following scenario. You… are currently a junior in high school are primarily an outfielder want to play division 2 baseball would like to
