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Beginner training plan
Your first lessonReally focus the FOUNDATION
Lesson 11+Find the consistency for more success and work mental performance.
Lesson 4-10Having an approach and plan in the box
Lesson 2-3Start to understand timing and direction when hitting.

What you need to bringGlove/Bat

What I can bringBaseballs, bases, tee.

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Baseball with Derek S.⭑ 4.8 (6 reviews)
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Always reliable ⭐ Shows up on time and ready to teach every lesson. You can count on them.
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Aiden
Helped me with fielding and throwing on the infield.
Mason
Thank you again, Mason had the best time and would love to schedule something again soon.
Luke
Luke had a home run at his game! And he hit FOUR at practice last night. I would say you’re making an impact. 🙌🏻
Sonny
Hi Derek! He did really good. He got two walks and 1 triple. He did great today ! Home run and a double .
Jaxon
Thanks for the feedback! He told me you corrected his swing. He was in good spirits which is what I was concerned about. Thanks!!
Jacob
Very patient and great at explaining!

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    Baseball ⚾ lessons with

    Derek Sims

    Get a free trial lesson
    Get a free trial lesson
    Pay $0 today$107per lesson after trial
    99
    Happy Student Score
    Outstanding
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    Derek is very reliable and responsive. Students are usually very satisfied.
    Coach Rating
    4.8
    6 ratings
    6 reviews
    99
    Happy Student Score
    Outstanding
    •
    Derek is very reliable and responsive. Students are usually very satisfied.
    Coach Rating
    4.8
    6 ratings
    6 reviews

    About your baseball coach

    I have been coaching for 3+ years to 6-18 year olds on fielding, throwing, and hitting. I have played my entire life and won the NAIA National Championship 2024. I received my Masters Degree during 2025 in Sport Performance and Psychology. Currently I am coaching both travel baseball, Junior Varsity High school baseball as well as hitting lessons.

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    Teaches: Kids, Teenagers
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    Levels: Beginners, Intermediates, Experts
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    Lives in: Brea, California
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    Years Playing: Not specified
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    Given: 7 lessons

    Derek's availability

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    Derek's availability

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    Brea Olinda High School

    Free
    1957.2 miles away

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    Near Brea, California

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    Accomplishments

    ➕National Collegiate Champion

    Specializations

    🎯Hitting
    🎯Fielding
    🎯Situational Hitting
    🎯Base Running