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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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
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
Sound the alarm! We’ve compiled a list of a few interesting roster stat lines we’ve come across in our database tool. While some of these are easy to see by taking a simple look at a roster posting, others are not. Missing these baseball recruiting red flags could land you at a baseball program where
Many of us have gotten to the point where data plays a significant role in the decisions we make in our professional and personal lives. Before making these decisions, it’s important that we trust the data because while having data on our side is a really positive thing, relying on flawed data can be very
For student athletes, college should be an invigorating experience, challenging them both on and off the field. Unfortunately, we continue to see a high percentage of student athletes that aren’t happy with the schools they land at, and in most situations, this could have been avoided by making smarter, more informed decisions during the recruiting
