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Rick Stegbauer

@190CatcherTD

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Catching Instructor-U.S.F Bull Alumni, Drafted 1996-97 California Angels-Proud Dad to Ricky and Easton-Seeker of truth not tradition-Top Tier Roos American 2026

Seminole, FL
Joined May 2020
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@190CatcherTD
Rick Stegbauer
2 years
⚾️BLOCKING IS A MINDSET⚾️ CATCHERS- -Blocking is a total and 100% commitment to making sure that when the ball hits the dirt/turf that you do everything in your power to keep it within the inside lines of each batters box💪 @baseballifer11 @nextlevelbb @KerriganDan
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Rick Stegbauer
2 years
CATCHERS- PB/WP Recovery- - Max effort sprint to ball - Get to R side of baseball - L shin hits ground first allowing you to glide to ball - Pick up ball bare handed - R ft will get planted in the ground - Usually 3/4 or side arm toss back to P 👊
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Rick Stegbauer
3 years
CATCHERS- -If you are “too good” to catch bullpens when your pitchers need to throw them how do you expect them to trust you when the lights come on? Bullpen sessions are the closet thing to game action- *WE ARE NEVER TOO GOOD TO BE A BULLPEN CATCHER👍
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Rick Stegbauer
2 years
CATCHERS THROWING VARIATIONS- “FLIP AND FIRE” -Catcher is 180 degrees from his target. -Coach/Player feeds mitt side -Rft gets in ground quickly on turn -Catcher finds target ASAP👊 @KerriganDan @baseballifer11 @nextlevelbb @CaptainValdeezy @catchblockthrow @noerrors
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Rick Stegbauer
2 years
PLAYERS/STUDENT ATHLETES…. -Please -Thank you -Yes Ma’am -No Ma’am -Yes Sir -No sir -What can I do to help? …are just a few simple words that can get you a leg up on being the selfless player that Coaches and players want to be around👍
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Rick Stegbauer
4 months
CATCHERS- When we talk about creating good angles back to the plate we are doing a few things- 1. Working back against the shape of the pitch 2. Opening the line of sight(Runway) for the umpire to get the best view of the pitch. -UNC vs FSU today here one of the best examples-
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Rick Stegbauer
3 years
CATCHERS OF ALL AGES- As your spring season begins…strive to have a “CATCHERS PERFECT GAME” each game. -No Drops -No Passed balls -No errant throws -No missed blocks -You may not be PERFECT after each game but will give you a goal to strive for each game(and practice) 👊
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Rick Stegbauer
3 months
CATCHERS- Throwing progression components- -Mitt turns -Feed the hand(mitt turn to throw hand) -Mitt/throwing arm separation -R ft to center -R ft to Center L ft to target @KerriganDan @CoachBeede @jaegersports @CarlsonGunnett @NickBiddleJr24 @nolanrfitz
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Rick Stegbauer
3 years
When your 15 year olds says he threw a 1.80 at a showcase😳. Here’s the best in the biz @under2catching @KerriganDan @goodrocatching @the_higster @TheCatchingGuy @htz23 @craigdriver81
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Rick Stegbauer
3 years
CATCHERS- -Being a catcher has so many more life benefits than just what you do in game. It teaches you- -LEADERSHIP -PUBLIC SPEAKING -MENTAL TOUGHNESS Among many other things. Next time you are behind the dish remember all the life lessons being a catcher brings👊
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Rick Stegbauer
3 years
For those that “frown” upon JUCO baseball go out out and watch the level of competition amongst these teams. If your son/player has the opportunity to play for a JUCO squad know that he most likely will see the best competition until pro ball. @baseballifer11 @butchbaccala
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Rick Stegbauer
2 years
⚾️RAINBOW DRILL⚾️ -Designed to help instill trust and confidence in our catchers by forcing them to wait as long as they can below the baseball before making a positive mitt movement back towards the K zone. @baseballifer11 @nextlevelbb @KerriganDan @jace49932769
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Rick Stegbauer
2 years
CATCHERS- What staying connected looks like when working receiving progressions- -Oates Connection ball between forearm and chest- Ball does not come out until after ball is pocketed-if ball comes out before instant feedback that we can wait longer below the baseball👊
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Rick Stegbauer
2 years
CATCHERS- 3 CATCHER TRANSFER PROG -Catchers start on knees slight offset towards 2b - Ball impacts mitt - Mitt turns toward throwing hand - R elbow pulls ball out of mitt into throw position - R ft immediately in ground under center - L elbow points to target
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Rick Stegbauer
3 years
PARENTS- This is personal however I thought I would share some diologue between my 14 year old son and I today. Always make sure that that you relate to your kids/students and let them know how proud you are of them🙏 @butchbaccala @baseballifer11 @nextlevelbb @CoachYourKids
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Rick Stegbauer
2 years
CATCHER THROWING VARIATIONS- -Pick, feed the hand, R ft in ground -Pick, feed the hand, Power position -RKD to throw while using bag to limit forward movement🤘 @KerriganDan @CaptainValdeezy @baseballifer11 @nextlevelbb @catchblockthrow @JWonCATCHING @HCCFL_Baseball
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Rick Stegbauer
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Rick Stegbauer
2 months
CATCHERS- -AROUND THE WORLD ROLL BLOCKS -Catcher leads mitt to desired block location -Flat of shins hit ground first-NOT KNEES (correct balance/stability) -Catcher deflates abdomen prior to ball impact-Be a pillow not a wall -MITT-SHINS-DEFLATE👊
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Rick Stegbauer
3 years
This was given from one coach to another today at the plate meeting😳🤣 @KerriganDan @GregOlsen25 @catchblockthrow @USSSABSBL @PG_Scouting @
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@190CatcherTD
Rick Stegbauer
1 year
CATCHERS- “Short hop timing drill” -Hack Attack 15 Ft away from catcher -Catches loads mitt and chest to ground as I load ball in machine -Mitt moving back to K Zone on ball/ ground impact. -Emergency brake(mitt stops)put on after vertical mitt move 👊
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Rick Stegbauer
2 years
CATCHERS- CHEST/HIP PRESS- -R & L knee modified kickstand -L or R heel in ground to push laterally -Opposite toe in ground (Dorsi flexion) -Target presented -Chest loads to the ground as mitt loads -L elbow leads movement back to K zone in impact for leverage
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Rick Stegbauer
3 years
PLAYERS- If you have interest in playing in college or professionally please give serious consideration to the5 A’s”- -APPEARANCE(Yes it matters) -ACADEMICS(Yes they matter) -ATTITUDE(Yes it matters) -APTITUDE (Yes it matters) -ATHLETICISM-(5/5 on importance)
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Rick Stegbauer
2 years
-RECEIVING TAP BACKS- -Getting our catchers to stay underneath the baseball as long as they can while working through the catch. -Target -Mitt load on my arm load -Mitt stays on runway (area Underneath) as long as possible -Mitt moves through the catch up to K-Zone
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Rick Stegbauer
2 years
-CATCHERS- “5-4-3 DP Turns” -One of my favorite pre throwing to the bags throw progressions working on getting R Ft in the ground ASAP and different transfer locations. -Standing secondary on the bag -Catch -R ft then L ft into ground -Get the ball in the air💪
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Rick Stegbauer
2 years
COACHES- Please stop adding the word UNCOMMITTED after your 2026, 2027 and 2028 rostered players. No need to let everyone know that they are not in high school yet👍 @butchbaccala @baseballifer11 @nextlevelbb @KerriganDan @TheGrok @EricCressey @jaegersports @PFAbaseball
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Rick Stegbauer
2 years
“THREAD THE NEEDLE” -No matter the age games are fun- End of my workout w my HS guys tonight a little 7 inning throwing comp. Top pocket in the middle is 5 pts Pocket right below is 3 Nice work fellas! #compete #socialfacilitation @KerriganDan @baseballifer11 @nextlevelbb
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Rick Stegbauer
2 years
PITCHERS- -If your time to the dish from the stretch is 1.7 because you are chasing a specific number on the gun, you are putting yourself before your team and not giving your catchers any shot to throw any runners out👊 #teamfirstmelast
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Rick Stegbauer
2 years
PLAYERS- A huge part of the recruiting process is not just accepting an offer from said school, but letting those other schools know that we’re recruiting you(by phone) how much you appreciate the time and effort they spent coming to see you play. 👊
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Rick Stegbauer
2 years
PLAYERS- Want to play Baseball in college? *APPEARANCE -What you look like matters *ACADEMICS -How you do in the classroom matters *ATTITUDE -What kind of teammate you are and how you treat everyone matters *ABILITY -Doesn’t matter if you don’t have the first 3
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Rick Stegbauer
1 year
CATCHERS- There is always another play. After securing the lead out at the plate make sure that you turn glove side to nab that trail runner trying to catch you napping. Our guys doing a great job of that here👊 @baseballifer11 @CatchingAcademy @Whartonbaseball
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Rick Stegbauer
3 years
The quickest way for baseball and softball players just entering high school to take the enjoyment out of their 4 years is to worry about why some players around them are already committed to a college. Comparison is the thief of all joy-Work and enjoy your own process👍
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Rick Stegbauer
4 years
Top Tier American Catcher @CarlsonGunnett shutting down the running game today..that’s right gang...he rakes but turning himself into a damn fine catcher @Mmetcalf32 @dnacatching @WadeCarlson16 @goodrocatching @toptierroos @KCBC_TheRoos @catchblockthrow
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Rick Stegbauer
2 years
Amen to this👊
@OsceolaFHS_FB
Osceola Fundamental High Football
2 years
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Rick Stegbauer
4 years
Catchers when pitchers say they need to throw bullpens be the first one to step up and say “I got you!” All of your training that you put in outside of the game when it comes to Recieving, blocking and throwing can be applied in a single pen👊. #outworkeveryone
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Rick Stegbauer
1 year
PSA COACHES/PLAYERS-45 FT LINE -Remember that once we get to the 45 Ft line that our L ft cannot crossover into fair territory or we are out and the play is dead. This play cost Alabama a shot at the lead late. Catchers and first baseman go to school on this play👊
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Rick Stegbauer
1 year
-CATCHERS- “THROWING DOWN THE HALLWAY” -2 point stance and sprinters stance -L screens 4 ft apart -Focus on proper ball flight and Direction -Working at 90% of max effort which Keeps movements under control and promotes better accuracy
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Rick Stegbauer
2 years
FOR THE RECORD- -Hitters recognizing that a pitcher may be tipping pitches and relaying to their teammates and or runners picking up signs on the base paths and relaying to their hitter is not cheating….that’s called baseball IQ and being a student of the game👊
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Rick Stegbauer
2 years
⚾️TRAVEL BASEBALL COACHES⚾️- 3rd time I’ve talked w a college coach who was in Jupiter at the WWBA that went and asked the Head Coach for a roster that could not produce one. Remember who you are there for…not you…for the kids👍
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Rick Stegbauer
2 years
PROPER THROWING MECHANICS- -Lets ball travel(does not reach) -Mitt turns toward throwing hand -Exchange made Mid Chest -R ft gets down directly underneath -R arm gets gets up and inside 90 deg. -Front elbow pointing toward target -L leg lands at flex -R toe/knee turn 2 target
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Rick Stegbauer
2 years
CATCHERS- We work so hard on our defensive tools these days however the #1 recruiting tool looked at for you will be your bat first, then the arm second. Make sure the stick doesn’t get neglected and split your training time to make sure the hit took is there.👊
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Rick Stegbauer
3 months
CATCHERS- BLOCKING W PROPER KNEE/FOOT ALIGNMENT @KerriganDan @CoachBeede @CatchingAcademy @mattmartinBSBL
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Rick Stegbauer
4 years
Florida Burn 13u Tampa National catchers working tonight on their throwing progressions. Huge emphasis on getting that R foot to center as quick as we can. @FLBurnTampa @FloridaBurn @Florida_PG @htz23 @CatchingAcademy @CatchinGenetics @Mmetcalf32 @BackstopSports @TShewmaker43
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Rick Stegbauer
2 years
PLAYERS- Why after we hit a home run or strike someone out do we taunt or shout at the opposing pitcher or hitter. Was the home run or punch out not enough? It’s a tired act… PLAY THE GAME🤦🏻‍♂️ @BaseballMentors @KerriganDan @butchbaccala @under2catching @nextlevelbb
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Rick Stegbauer
3 years
CATCHERS- 2 things that you MUST have to be the right man for the job behind the dish and they aren’t pop times and arm velo-LEADERSHIP AND CONFIDENCE are must haves to lead your squad to where they need to go👊 @butchbaccala @baseballifer11 @KerriganDan @colter_bostick
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Rick Stegbauer
3 years
CATCHERS-Gove this a glance-Will get you a head start on controlling the game👊
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Rick Stegbauer
3 years
CATCHING COACHES-do you work on DP turns w your catchers? If not great drill for you to mix in-R ft starts middle of bag in standing secondary and forces our Cs to get that R ft to center quickly instead of replacing feet-we want that R ft to work tight around the bag👊
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Rick Stegbauer
2 years
PARENTS- If you are giving your 8-14 year old athlete energy drinks to maintain a high level of performance for a 2 hour game, we may need to go back and revisit their overall sleep regimen and nutritional status👍 @BaseballMentors @nextlevelbb @KerriganDan @EricCressey
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Rick Stegbauer
2 years
CATCHERS- “UNFOLDING” Throw Progression -Start from knees 👇 -Pocket 👇 -R ft strike 👇 -L ft strike 👇 -INTENTFUL throw position @baseballifer11 @nextlevelbb @KerriganDan @noerrors @C25Products @LouisLlerandi @Catch_and_Throw @JWonCATCHING @catchblockthrow @redscatching
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Rick Stegbauer
2 years
PLAYERS- STOP Putting “UNCOMMITTED” in your Twitter profile if you are yet to play a High School baseball game. Enjoy these next few years and IF and when the time comes that you are fortunate to receive college offers then that was your time-👊
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Rick Stegbauer
3 years
2022 Berkeley Prep catcher and Florida State comitt @CarlsonGunnett cutting down another runner here as he shows off Improved arm strength and quickness in his release🔥 @Mmetcalf32 @PBRFlorida @PG_Scouting @WadeCarlson16 @BPBucBaseball
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Rick Stegbauer
4 years
Berkeley Prep Junior Catcher and Florida State commit Gunnett Carlson working on cleaning up some footwork as starting from his knees forces his body to organize quickly and feel each movement @Mmetcalf32 @CarlsonGunnett @WadeCarlson16 @PBRFlorida @BPBucBaseball @MLBNetwork
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Rick Stegbauer
3 years
CATCHERS- Great drill for our guys and gals to get them used to the sequencing of the block. “MITT-KNEES-EXHALE”. In that order will make sure that we get into proper positioning and breathe over the baseball/softball. @baseballifer11 @colter_bostick @butchbaccala @nextlevelbb
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Rick Stegbauer
3 years
CATCHERS- Very similar to hitting the most important 2 things that you do when receiving pitches are- 1. Being on time 2. Matching the plane of the ball -You do those 2 things well and you will have many pitchers wanting to throw to you👊
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Rick Stegbauer
4 years
Sophmore Osceola High School backstop @nolanrfitz working here on some directional throwing. Turned 180 degrees from his target he still gets his R ft to center and L to target. Great drill for getting the body to organize @catchblockthrow @xanbarksdale @CoachCasto
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Rick Stegbauer
2 years
Big shout out to all the catchers out there…Today is your day! Big thanks to @xanbarksdale for putting us all on the map and getting February 2nd officially declared as National Catchers Day! Keep leading and dominating! @ @KerriganDan @redscatching @CatchingAcademy
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Rick Stegbauer
2 years
TO ALL BASEBALL AND SOFTBALL COACHES OF KIDS 8-12 If you are bringing in guest players to fill roster spots then those guest players should be hitting at the bottom of your lineup and not hitting ahead of the players that are paying dues and at each practice.👊
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Rick Stegbauer
3 years
I believe that SIZE is the most important thing in all of life/sports- -SIZE of your faith -SIZE of your desire to better -SIZE of your ability to be a great leader -SIZE wanting the best for yourself -Today when it comes to SIZE….be bigger then everyone else👊
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Rick Stegbauer
3 years
CATCHERS- All of the pitches we attempt to throw will not be perfect chest high transfers. Make sure you work on your “Pick and throws” as well. Here normal footwork as @EthanFutch2 stay low through the throw. @BaseballMentors @nextlevelbb @butchbaccala @baseballifer11
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Rick Stegbauer
3 years
Great work w my HS group tonight. Started their receiving progressions w some connection ball rolls which incorporates our mitt load and catching through the baseball. Idea is for them to think of their thumb as a shovel and stay under the baseball as they work up through it👍
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Rick Stegbauer
4 years
My wife is the all star tonight standing in the box w my 12 and 10 year old boys as they know “we don’t throw to the bags without a hitter in the box!” Great work momma👊 @JetSportsMgmt @CatchinGenetics @KerriganDan @Mmetcalf32 @goodrocatching @MLBNetwork @PeteyBaseball
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Rick Stegbauer
1 year
CATCHERS LISTEN UP- Apparently there is a new trend of catchers not wearing cups during games, bullpens etc. I was just informed of yet another collegiate catcher with a testicular impact injury from not wearing a cup in a game. A cup is mandatory…NO EXCEPTIONS!!!
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Rick Stegbauer
2 years
Throwing breakdown of @OsceolaBaseball 2026 backstop @EthanFutch2 . 1- Lets ball get deep and makes a clean midline transfer 2- L knee leads the momentum movement into the throw. 3-R ft gets into the ground quickly 4-L leg strikes and straightens acting as catapult into throw
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Rick Stegbauer
2 years
PLAYERS/PARENTS- -You want us as coaches to help your child move on to the next level of baseball however…if your kid is not coachable or sulks when they are not in the lineup please do not expect us to “go to bat” for your child. We lose credibility as coaches when we do that
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Rick Stegbauer
2 years
CATCHERS- SAFETY TIP -When you are doing any kind of receiving work off of a pitching machine….PUT A MASK ON! Machines can accelerate and decelerate without notice-Don’t be the guy/gal that gets hurt/killed when it could have been prevented.👍 @nextlevelbb @baseballifer11
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Rick Stegbauer
2 years
PLAYERS- -I wanted to reiterate a tweet that I posted a year ago. If you are fortunate enough to play baseball/softball after high school at ANY level of college…YOU ARE A DUDE! Each of you has a different path so be proud of getting that opportunity you worked so hard for👊
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Rick Stegbauer
4 years
Calvary Christian Junior catcher @kapkowski showing off his superior catch and throw skills. Here as you hear it a .58 release time w a 1.87 finished product pop time. Eli is going to be a great addition to whichever college is lucky enough to land him💪 @Calvary_BB
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Rick Stegbauer
1 year
@PBRGeorgia @AidanLarkin2024 @SoutheastSox @PBR_Uncommitted @LakePointSports @ShooterHunt Absolutely a disgrace of actions -total clown show-no respecting Coach allows this -wish him the best as he looks like he’s got some tools but needs to clean up the actions after contact….
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Rick Stegbauer
4 years
Another example of how and why hip and ankle mobility are at the highest priority for our catchers today-Check out the catcher from LSU last night finding a way to get it done here💪 @KerriganDan @htz23 @FLBurnTampa @CatchingAcademy @ctchngcoalition @under2catching @kapkowski
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2026 @OsceolaBaseball , @TopTierBaseball and @FAUBaseball committ CF/3B @ricky_stegs starting the fall off showing off some added size and strength as he drives this 3B to the pull side gap. Keep climbing son. @FAUCoachCleary8 @FAUCoachMac @andyfleischack1
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Rick Stegbauer
4 years
Inverted cone drill w Junior backstop Jake Coppack reinforcing the absorption of the ball here- mindset trying to land the ball in the cone for recovery @collin_wilber @xanbarksdale @htz23 @TheCatchingGuy @CatchingAcademy @MidWestCatching
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Rick Stegbauer
4 years
Check out Berkeley Prep backstop and Florida State Committ @CarlsonGunnett doin his thing! This kid just keeps getting better and better! Atta boy G! @Mmetcalf32
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Rick Stegbauer
3 years
CATCHERS- If your P is consistently up in the zone instead of repeatedly calling for a FB and expecting a different result have your P throw a BB to force them to get on top or the top 3/4 of the baseball. You will be surprised the adjustment your pitcher makes w this change👊
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Rick Stegbauer
3 years
Great work yesterday working out of a traditional secondary to a 1 knee throw. Drop step of the R foot upon runner breaking helps us to get directional more quickly. @Mmetcalf32 @PeteyBaseball @BaseballUGA @ECU_Baseball @OleMissBSB @ConnorBullard8 @MLBNetwork @htz23
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Rick Stegbauer
3 years
COACHES-PLAYERS-PARENTS Is your baseball/softball player getting their arm care in? Some feel that it is too tedious, time consuming and just a hassle however it’s a small price to pay to stay on the field. Check out @TeamMSTRD and @jaegersports for your arm care needs👊
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Rick Stegbauer
3 years
2022 Calvary Christian Warrior and East Carolina commit Miles Curley sending this pitch to Jupiter in Jupiter today. Great extension after contact and huge upside still to come🔥 @FLBurnTampa @FloridaBurn @Calvary_BB @PG_Scouting @PBRFlorida
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Rick Stegbauer
3 years
Happy #National Catchers Day today to all of those hard working backstops aspiring to be the best they can be👊. Post a pic of your catcher in action👊
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Rick Stegbauer
3 years
Blessed to have been asked to Skipper Team Florida in the PG National 14u State Select Championship Nov. 19-22. Looking forward to this event being a step in their journey towards their dreams!👍 @Florida_PG @PG_Scouting @Calvary_BB @ddon10 @FLBurnTampa @Burn13u @PGSelectFest
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Rick Stegbauer
2 years
Great job last night w a few of my HS backstops working on our neutral/negative step w their R ft. Using a base we can give our guys a barrier to create feel for not allowing that R ft to drift. Great work @NickBiddleJr24 @KerriganDan @baseballifer11 @butchbaccala @nextlevelbb
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Rick Stegbauer
2 years
⚾️CATCHER SHORT HOPS(Receiving) - BASIC YET EFFECTIVE DRILL FOR RYTHM AND TIMING -I load my hand to underhand it to them - They load their mitt(Negative move) slow and controlled to the ground as I load -Mitt making positive move back to K Zone before ball impacts pocket.
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Rick Stegbauer
1 year
College Baseball will have 1 National Champion after Monday night, but the real winners were all of the college baseball fans across the country…college baseball went off this year💪 @NCAABaseball @realbenmcdonald @baseballifer11 @KP_Omaha
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Rick Stegbauer
3 years
2022 Berkeley Prep catcher and Florida State Committ @CarlsonGunnett continuing his onslaught of opposing runners as he shows here his quick footwork and arm strength to put the fire out early vs. Lakeland Christian. @Mmetcalf32 @PBRFlorida @PGAllAmerican
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Rick Stegbauer
2 years
LOADING MITT TOWARDS INTENDED TARGET- -RH slider- -Mitt loads towards intended target (negative move) -Mitt gets to “BALL” side of ball -Mitt moving back to KZone on impact (positive move) @wiregrassRanchH 2024 @GavinBinder03 @baseballifer11 @nextlevelbb @KerriganDan
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Rick Stegbauer
8 months
2026 @JesuitBaseball and @TopTierBaseball RHP/INF @KadenWaechter looking to do damage here w RISP as he laces a ball to the pull side gap. High level 2 way player going forward. Great job Kaden💪 @DougWaechter10 @andyfleischack1 @PBRFlorida @ProspectWire @rocco_iervasi
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Rick Stegbauer
4 years
Wanted to throw out a Huge Merry Christmas to my friends and colleagues in our growing catching community. I’m glad to have the opportunity to help you grow your brand and I am thankful for you all helping me strengthen my brand as well. Merry Christmas gang🙏👊
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Rick Stegbauer
1 year
2026 @TopTierBaseball and @OsceolaBaseball OF/2b Ricky Stegbauer finding the back of the baseball here for a stand up 3B at the @PBRGeorgia NPI. Atta boy-keep climbing the mountain👊 @PBRFlorida @baseballifer11 @KerriganDan @ddon10 @cgodwin23 @ClintChrysler @RealDealCorbeil
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Rick Stegbauer
9 months
PARENTS OF ATHLETES- I can assure you that ALL of your kids/athletes will be going professional…… ……..IN SOMETHING OTHER THAN ATHLETICS FOR MOST. Make sure your athletes have an identity as much off the field as much as they do on it.👍 @baseballifer11 @DrBhrettMcCabe
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Rick Stegbauer
3 years
Great to be able to work w my son Ricky and Florida Burn Tampa 2026 National INF/C on his throwing and blocking progressions today. Every day out w my boys is a true blessing🙏 @baseballifer11 @butchbaccala @nextlevelbb @KerriganDan @PGSelectFest @PBRFlorida
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Rick Stegbauer
10 months
FORCE PICK PLAYS AT THE PLATE W RE-DIRECT TO 3rd. -Catcher sets up w R ball of foot on Middle of plate -Infielder first mentality he is low w feet moving -Steps toward towards pick and clears both lines -Full arm fake to 1st-”1001” count then throw to 3rd👍
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Rick Stegbauer
3 years
2022 Berkeley Prep backstop and Florida State comitt @CarlsonGunnett showing off some much improved footwork and release times. Dude has straight been crushing it on the diamond and in the gym this fall. Atta boy G @Mmetcalf32 @PG_Scouting @PBRFlorida @WadeCarlson16
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Rick Stegbauer
3 years
CATCHERS- SOCIAL FACILITATION-when you compete against someone at or during an activity it will always bring out more than you knew you had in the tank 👊 -Here my high school catchers working a long distance block and recover drill wrapping up a workout. @BaseballMentors
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Rick Stegbauer
2 years
OFFSET RECEIVING- Helps us to match pitch shape and get our mitt/pocket to the outside of the baseball. -Pre pitch stance ▶️LKD -Mitt load and chest press together -Mitt loads towards R ankle -Mitt moving back to K zone on impact -Good angles back to KZone created
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Rick Stegbauer
4 years
Berkeley Prep Junior @CarlsonGunnett Working on proper connection w the glove and left knee turns here on his snap throws to 1st. Gunnett is a player that doesn’t settle for just being great-he’s got higher aspirations💪 @Mmetcalf32 @BPBucBaseball
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Rick Stegbauer
3 years
-PARENTS AND PLAYERS- PLEASE READ AND TAKE NOTE- From the book “Committed” by @baseballifer11 and @TheGrok There is the RIGHT fit for each athlete👊 @BaseballMentors @nextlevelbb @EOverstreet23 @Burn13u @FLBurnTampa @jaegersports @tomhouse
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Rick Stegbauer
2 years
TO ALL FUTURE AND POTENTIAL COLLEGE BASEBALL PLAYERS- -There is a time and place for everyone when it comes to committing to their school of choice. Continue to work YOUR PROCESS and when the time is right it will happen! @KerriganDan @baseballifer11 @nextlevelbb @butchbaccala
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Rick Stegbauer
3 years
Catchers Pre-Game progression-should take no more than 5 minutes BEFORE pitcher warms up in pen-REMEMBER- the first time you do one of these progressions on game day shoukd not be in the game-GET YOUR PRE GAME IN👊
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