GRIT BASEBALL × TEAM FRANCISCO
SERIOUS WORK. REAL RESULTS.
⚾ 2-DAY BASEBALL CAMP
📅 February 19th & February 20th
📍 Location: Community School of Naples -13275 Livingston Rd. Naples, FL 34109
⏰ CAMP TIMES
Ages 8–12: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Ages 13 & Up: 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
ELITE COACHING STAFF
Train with experienced coaches who bring passion, knowledge, and a proven track record of player development. Our staff focuses on teaching the why behind every drill, helping players translate practice reps into game performance.
COACH FRANCISCO – Lead Instructor/Hitting & Outfield
Founder of Team Francisco and a longtime player-development coach with experience training youth, high school, and travel athletes. Coach Francisco specializes in building efficient swings, confident hitters, and fundamentally sound defenders. Known for his high-energy coaching style and attention to detail, he helps players maximize their potential while building confidence and baseball IQ.
COACH RUSS COHEN – Owner of GRIT BASEBALL/Catching Coach
Owner of GRIT Baseball and a highly respected catching instructor, Coach Cohen specializes in developing elite catchers at every level. With years of experience coaching youth, travel, and high school athletes, he focuses on receiving, blocking, footwork, and game management. Russ emphasizes leadership behind the plate and teaching catchers to control the game with confidence and precision.
COACH KYLE MARTIN – Ex-Pro/Pitching Coach
Former professional pitcher and Fordham University standout, Coach Martin brings elite pitching experience to the camp. He focuses on mechanics, command, velocity development, and mental toughness on the mound. Kyle works closely with pitchers to improve performance while emphasizing arm care and durability.
COACH GABE LABOY – Outfield & Athletic Performance Coach
Specializes in outfield play, athletic development, and defensive fundamentals. Coach LaBoy focuses on first-step quickness, proper routes, catching mechanics, throwing accuracy, and situational awareness. He helps players become confident, aggressive defenders who impact the game in every play.
🔥 CAMP FOCUS
DAY 1 – Hitting Development
Build a repeatable, powerful swing designed for game situations. Players will train with purpose and leave with drills they can use on their own.
• Proper swing mechanics & body sequencing
• Timing against live and machine pitching
• Plate approach & pitch selection
• Power development without sacrificing contact
• Small-group reps with individualized feedback
DAY 2 – Defensive Development
Position-specific training focused on fundamentals, footwork, and game awareness. Players will choose ONE position to maximize reps and instruction.
CATCHER
• Receiving & framing
• Blocking technique
• Footwork & throwing mechanics
• Game management basics
PITCHER
• Throwing mechanics & arm care
• Balance, direction, and velocity efficiency
• Pitch grips & command fundamentals
• Mental approach & mound presence
INFIELDER
• Glove work & hand speed
• Footwork & throwing accuracy
• Ground ball reads & angles
• Double-play and game-speed reps
OUTFIELDER
• First-step quickness & routes
• Catching mechanics
• Throwing mechanics & accuracy
• Situational awareness
💥 Emphasis on high reps, game-speed training, and real coaching — not lines and lectures.
💰 PRICING
• $100 per day
• $175 for both days