| Are you dreaming of playing baseball at the college | | | | Division II, etc.) and see what level is right for you |
| level? College baseball recruiting is very competitive. If | | | | 8- Check on colleges that offer "select camps" to get |
| you want to make it to the college level, you will have | | | | even more exposure |
| to compete with thousands of other high school | | | | 9- Check on the requirements to attend a pro try-out |
| baseball players from around the country to get a | | | | camp |
| scholarship. | | | | 10- Market and Promote yourself the right way to |
| To make it to the college level, you need to make sure | | | | college coaches |
| college coaches know about you and your talents. If | | | | All of these tips are certainly important and can help |
| you are a blue-chip player, that will happen | | | | you with your goal of reaching the college level. |
| automatically. Let's face it, a kid throwing a 95 mile per | | | | However, the most critical college baseball recruiting tip |
| hour fastball doesn't need to make sure coaches | | | | is by far tip #10. Why? College coaches at all levels |
| know about him. Believe me, they will know his name! | | | | need talented baseball players. Most of these coaches |
| For everyone else, you need to do a little work to | | | | don't have huge recruiting budgets, so they have to |
| make sure your name gets out there among college | | | | rely on other ways of finding talented baseball players. |
| coaches. Here are ten tips you will want to keep in | | | | Therefore, marketing and promoting your talents to |
| mind when it comes to college baseball recruiting: | | | | college baseball coaches is not only good for you, it's a |
| 1- Start contacting coaches early (sophomore season) | | | | great deal for college coaches. |
| 2- Don't rely on your high school coach to make | | | | College baseball recruiting is very competitive, but you |
| contact with college coaches | | | | can come out on top. If you are not currently being |
| 3- Decide what geographic location of colleges you | | | | recruited, or if you are receiving just a little recruiting |
| are interested in playing for | | | | attention, you need to spend some time marketing and |
| 4- Develop your athletic resume | | | | promoting yourself to college coaches. It will take |
| 5- Attend the best baseball showcase camps | | | | some effort on your part, but it will pay off richly by |
| 6- Play AAU Baseball and/or Legion Ball | | | | allowing you to play the sport you love at the college |
| 7- Attend games at various division levels (Division I, | | | | level. |