Hitting development, honest mentorship, and real guidance on the road to college baseball, from a former Division I and professional player who has walked the path you're on.
For serious high-school athletes and the parents who back them.
Train Different. Play Loose.
Choose Your Path
Whether your athlete needs hands-on training, a mentor to prepare for college baseball, or help developing their swing, there's a clear place to start.
Hands-on work in hitting, fielding, baserunning, and overall player development.
Players near the Florida area who want hands-on reps and feedback
Mentorship and personal development, not just hitting instruction, from a coach who has been where you are trying to go.
Serious high-school athletes preparing to play college baseball
Send in your swing. Get a personalized breakdown with clear drills you can take straight to the cage.
Players who want expert swing feedback, wherever they train
Remote hitting development is coming soon. Stay tuned for enrollment details.
Program details: Remote Hitting Development
About Stretch
Every serious player reaches a point where talent isn't enough. The game speeds up, the competition gets better, and the questions get harder.
How do I get noticed? How do I handle failure? What does it really take to compete in college, and to keep earning your spot once you're there?
I've walked that path. I played Division I baseball at Florida State and UCF, then played professionally with the New Jersey Jackals. Along the way I learned lessons about confidence, discipline, and how you respond when things don't go your way. Those lessons matter as much as anything you do in the cage.
Stretch Baseball is how I pass those lessons on: honest feedback, practical guidance, and someone in your corner who has been where you're trying to go.
“Getting to the next level is one thing. Thriving there is another.”
Lou Gehrig Community Impact Team (2026)
Why Train With Stretch
Plenty of people can give hitting tips. Stretch Baseball pairs real hitting development with the mentorship that helps players and families navigate what comes next.
Division I and professional baseball, recently. Guidance from someone who knows what the game looks like right now.
Specific, practical hitting feedback with drills that make sense. No vague tips, no one-size-fits-all fixes.
Mindset, confidence, discipline, leadership, and accountability: the things that hold up when the game gets hard.
A realistic look at recruiting and the jump to college baseball. No promises, just the truth about what it takes.
This isn't a rec program. It's for committed high-school athletes ready to put in the work.
Confidence comes from preparation. Train with purpose so you can compete free when it counts.
College Ready Mentorship Program
Applications OpenFor serious high-school baseball players who want to reach the next level — and thrive when they get there.
More than hitting instruction. This is mentorship and personal development: 3 private 45-minute Zoom calls per month with Coach DeAmez, built around your goals, your challenges, and the player and person you want to become.
The missionBe the mentor I wish I had, helping athletes not only reach college baseball but thrive there and in life.Coach DeAmez Ross · Former Florida State, UCF & professional player
Step 1
ApplyTell me about yourself, your baseball goals, and the challenges you're facing.
Step 2
Free Zoom CallMeet with Coach DeAmez for a free 20-minute introductory call to discuss your goals and see whether the mentorship is a good fit.
Step 3
Build Your PlanIf we're a good fit, we'll discuss the personalized mentorship, pricing, expectations, and next steps.
Step 1
It takes about five minutes. After you apply, you'll be able to schedule your free 20-minute Zoom call with Coach DeAmez.
Parents: for athletes under 18, a parent or guardian completes this application with the athlete and joins the introductory call.
Thank you. Coach DeAmez will review your application personally.
Next step: schedule your free 20-minute introductory Zoom call.
Parents: because the athlete is under 18, a parent or guardian must take part in the call. When booking, you can add the athlete as a guest so they get the invite too.
Schedule Your Free 20-Minute Zoom CallNext step: Coach DeAmez will email you a link to schedule your free 20-minute introductory Zoom call.
Program Details
Every program is built around honest feedback and real development. In-person lessons are booking now. Remote hitting details are on the way, and anything not yet confirmed is marked “coming soon.”
OnlineComing Soon
Best for: Players who want expert swing feedback, wherever they train
Remote hitting development is coming soon. Stay tuned for enrollment details.
Florida area
Best for: Players near the Florida area who want hands-on reps and feedback
Single Lesson $804 Lessons $300
View Training OptionsIn-person training, mentorship, or remote hitting (coming soon).
Book an in-person lesson or apply for mentorship.
Set goals and get clear on the plan, with parents in the loop.
Put in the work, get honest feedback, and keep improving.
Book Training
Book a single private hitting lesson, or save with a 4-lesson package. Can't find a time? Send a request below.
Single Lesson
$80/ 60 minutes
A one-on-one hitting lesson with Coach DeAmez. Pick an open time and pay securely when you book.
You'll choose a time on our secure booking page.
Save $20
Best Value
$300one-time payment
Four private lessons for steady, focused progress. Pay once, then schedule your sessions.
How scheduling works
After your payment is verified, Coach DeAmez will email you a private scheduling link to book your four lessons.
Secure checkout powered by Stripe.
Orlando, FL — Training location confirmed with Coach DeAmez.
Cancellations: please give at least 24 hours’ notice to cancel or reschedule. Cancellations within 24 hours are reviewed case by case. No cash refunds; eligible unused lessons receive training credit. See our Terms of Use.
Can't find a time?
Tell us what works for your athlete and Coach DeAmez will follow up by email.
FAQ
Straight answers. More details will be added as programs are finalized.
Serious, committed high-school baseball players who want to compete in college, and the parents and guardians supporting them. This is not a recreational program.
No, and no honest coach can. What Stretch Baseball offers is real development, honest feedback, and mentorship from someone who has played Division I and professional baseball.
Remote hitting development is coming soon. Stay tuned for enrollment details. When it launches, athletes will submit swing video and receive a personalized breakdown with actionable drills and feedback.
It’s mentorship and personal development, not just hitting instruction. Athletes get 3 private 45-minute Zoom calls per month with Coach DeAmez, focused on mental performance, confidence, and handling failure; discipline, accountability, and leadership; and a personalized game plan for college baseball and the college transition, built around each athlete’s goals and challenges. It starts with a short application, followed by a free 20-minute introductory Zoom call with Coach DeAmez. For athletes under 18, a parent or guardian joins that call.
In Orlando, FL. The exact training location is confirmed with Coach DeAmez after you book. If you can’t find an open time online, send a training request and he’ll follow up.
A single 60-minute private hitting lesson is $80, paid securely online when you book. The 4-Lesson Hitting Package is $300 (four 60-minute lessons, a $20 savings), paid once through Stripe. All four lessons must be used within 90 days of purchase, and siblings can share the package. After payment is verified, Coach DeAmez emails you a private link to schedule your lessons. Mentorship investment is discussed during the free introductory call. Pricing for remote hitting development is being finalized and will be posted here soon.
Please give at least 24 hours’ notice to cancel or reschedule a lesson. Cancellations within 24 hours are reviewed case by case by Coach DeAmez. A late cancellation may result in the loss of that lesson’s credit, but this is not automatic. There are no cash refunds for lessons. Eligible unused lessons receive training credit.
Get Started
Pick your path. Mentorship applications and in-person lesson booking are open now. Remote hitting development is coming soon.
Train Different. Play Loose.
No program can promise a scholarship, roster spot, or college placement, and we won't. What we offer is honest mentorship and real development.
