| In the world of high school baseball recruiting, | | | | don't knowanything about them |
| there are many myths and misconceptions. Sadly, | | | | 2- Most coaches don't help their players get |
| many of these myths and misconceptions keep | | | | recruited because they are either not sure how |
| young baseball players who could have played at | | | | to help, or theysimply just don't want to get |
| some level of college baseball out of the college | | | | involved |
| game. | | | | 3- You can still be an excellent player, even if you |
| If you have been involved in high school baseball | | | | are on a bad team. |
| recruiting, you have probably heard some of | | | | 4- Being at a small school doesn't mean you don't |
| these myths: | | | | have what it takes to play in college |
| 1- If you are good enough, college coaches will | | | | The best way to win the high school baseball |
| automatically find you | | | | recruiting game is to take responsibility for your |
| 2- Your coach will help you get recruited | | | | own recruitment. You can do that by making |
| 3- If you play on a bad team coaches won't | | | | direct contact with coaches. Develop an athletic |
| recruit you | | | | resume and write a letter to coaches, and your |
| 4- If you play at a small high school, coaches | | | | recruitment can get started right away. Of |
| won't recruit you | | | | course, to play in college you need to have the |
| The good news is that none of these myths are | | | | talent and skills. However, keep in mind that |
| true. They are simply high school recruiting myths | | | | baseball is played from Junior College all the way |
| that are passed down from one generation of | | | | up to Division I. |
| players to the next. If you are trying to make it | | | | Don't be a victim to the high school baseball |
| to the next level, don't let these myths stand in | | | | recruiting myths. Start making contact with |
| your way and learn these truths: | | | | coaches as soon as you can and the results may |
| 1- Many players who could play at the college | | | | surprise you! |
| level don't get recruited because coaches simply | | | | |