At Santa Monica Baseball Academy, we are passionate about baseball and want to share our love for the game with others. Our journey began when we realized there was a need for a true academy that provided comprehensive training about all aspects of baseball. Is it in you?
Santa Monica Baseball Academy is a professional developmental baseball camp. This is a co-ed progressive instructional youth baseball program with real professional coaching. Our goal is to teach you how to play the game of baseball the RIGHT way the first time at all levels of athletic ability. We teach all aspects of baseball; the equipment, the game, umpires, and opponents. This developmental program is designed with a direct emphasis on learning the primary fundamentals that lay down the foundation for elite play in baseball.
Our Home Field
Our baseball camps and our home fields are in Santa Monica for top professional baseball instruction in Pitching, Catching, Hitting and Fielding! We will kick off Summer Break with TWO camps! Our Elite camp for advance players and our Summer Break regular full day Youth Baseball camp!
Smba SUMMER break camps!
SMBA SUMMER CAMP IS HERE!
The SMBA summer baseball camp is a fundamental baseball training camp for players who would like to advance their skill sets for youth recreational baseball, travel ball and much more! Players will get individual attention, knowledge and skills at their level of development for strong confident players!
July 21-August 20th!
Ages: 6-14
9am-3pm
Memorial Park, Santa Monica
Subway Lunch Available at sign in and delivered at noon!
We end each week on Friday with Handel's Ice Cream !
SMBA's four day hitting camp is designed to focus on improving a player's hitting skills through specialized instruction, drills, and repetition. Players will use hitting machines, batting cages and one on one instruction. We emphasize core techniques, swing mechanics, hitting for power, plate zone identification, using strength building techniques with speed and agility! Each day we focus on hitting strategies to make hitter's hit!
We concentrate on fielding, hitting, pitching, throwing, catching the RIGHT way with true fundamentals! We lay a foundation of elite sports performance training to enhance players athleticism, to make them more explosive, quicker and more dynamic!!
We have Subway! Order your lunch with camp for delivery at noon!
Get professional Instruction, with background checked and coaches who are vetted for expereince and softball knowledge! Our program is all about doubling down on drills and instruction cover areas such as backhands, double plays, bunt coverage, foot work, ground balls, taking proper angles to the ball, fly balls, rundowns, and situational play!
Memorial Park
Santa Monica
Ages: 6-14
9am-3pm
Subway Lunch Available at sign in and delivered at noon!
We end each week on Friday with Handel's Ice Cream !
We teamed up to bring you a low cost affordable weekly lunch delivered to your child each day! With a click of a mouse you don't have to worry!
SMBA Real Deal Subway Box Lunch!
SMBA Real Deal Subway Box Lunch!
SMBA Real Deal Subway Box Lunch!
Get the best deal in town at the best camp in town! SMBA Summer Break camp!
A Different Sandwich Each Day!
SMBA Real Deal Subway Box Lunch!
A Different Sandwich Each Day!
Order at camp sign in by 10am then rest easy knowing your child is getting a nice box lunch on time and delivered fresh!
SMBA sUMMER YOUTH BASEBALL Camp!
This Is Your Go To Camp!
The SMBA SUMMER camp experience is a baseball training camp for players who would like to advance their skill sets for little league, pony leagues, travel ball, Allstars and more! We bring a strong fundamental approach to the game to give players confidence to go out on the playing field and execute! We know how to train for each position and how to prepare players to be at their best! Players will work one-on-one with SMBA instructors in a group setting to evaluate their level of play and where to add strength to any weakness in their game! Players will be working with coaches to prepare them for “next level” play!
Participants Ages: 6-14yrs
Learn How to Use Proper Fundamentals!
Stay ready for the 2025 season, travel ball and Allstar season by upping your game! Players will get individual attention, knowledge and skills at their level of development for strong confident baseball players. Our drills and instruction cover areas such as stance, backhands, double plays, bunt coverage, footwork, ground balls and fly balls, rundowns, and situational play! We work on hitting and getting proper swing mechanics and bat rotation! This camp is designed to teach players the proper techniques for baseball. Our SMBA coaches know how to work with your player so they can be the best that they can be!
Players are separated by age and ability for optimum coaching!!
Get Better Today for Your Game Tomorrow!
Subway lunch available at noon!
Memorial Park
July-August 20
9a-3p
Ages: 6-14
We are SMBA!
We Are The Best Baseball Camp on the Westside!
We Are The Best Baseball Camp on the Westside!
We Are The Best Baseball Camp on the Westside!
Often imitated, but never duplicated! Don't settle for less, work with the best! Don't be fooled by programs that want to capitalize on the success of SMBA! We are the City of Santa Monica baseball program that is second to none! We have teamed up with the MLB, USA Baseball, Santa Monica College, West Los Angeles College coaches and TA
Often imitated, but never duplicated! Don't settle for less, work with the best! Don't be fooled by programs that want to capitalize on the success of SMBA! We are the City of Santa Monica baseball program that is second to none! We have teamed up with the MLB, USA Baseball, Santa Monica College, West Los Angeles College coaches and TAlkBaseball USA to bring the best in baseball to the Westside! We will be with your child every step of their baseball journey from the start of their first entry to baseball to high school and beyond!
We are a Trusted and Proven Product!
We Are The Best Baseball Camp on the Westside!
We Are The Best Baseball Camp on the Westside!
The history of the SMBA staff is composed of current and retired professional athletes from MLB, college and high school programs, as well as active players playing the game! Our coaches are proven leaders on the field, we have had head coaches, professional and collegiate athletes and even our high school players have been committed
The history of the SMBA staff is composed of current and retired professional athletes from MLB, college and high school programs, as well as active players playing the game! Our coaches are proven leaders on the field, we have had head coaches, professional and collegiate athletes and even our high school players have been committed athletes or identified as top baseball recruits for their schools! Many of our coaches work with area high schools such as Santa Monica high school, St. Monica high school, Brentwood school, Crossroads school and the MLB Academy! You can be comforted knowing we know our local recreational baseball leagues as well as the local travel programs! We are a true product of our players in the Santa Monica community and their families!
Trust the SMBA Brand!
We Are The Best Baseball Camp on the Westside!
Trust the SMBA Brand!
All of the coaches at SMBA go through a rigorous background check with the (DOJ) Department of Justice and the FBI! Our coaches are certified by the SMBA staff to ensure that your child is coached by a true professional and that their background information is true and not deceptive! You can rest easy knowing that your child is not only i
All of the coaches at SMBA go through a rigorous background check with the (DOJ) Department of Justice and the FBI! Our coaches are certified by the SMBA staff to ensure that your child is coached by a true professional and that their background information is true and not deceptive! You can rest easy knowing that your child is not only in good hands, but that the City of Santa Monica is providing the best baseball program and the best staff anywhere! SMBA is an active member of the American Coaches Baseball Association! This is your go to camp for professional coaching, safety and most of all, peace of mind that we are part of your community from youth baseball, high school and even more!
Handel's is at our summer camp!
This Summer Cool off Each Friday with Ice Cream from Handel's!
You play hard, you learn a lot, now you get to cool off each Friday with Santa Monica's own Handel's Ice Cream! Handel's is available for purchase after lunch with a variety of flavors and Sorbet!
Welcome
No fancy sayings.
No Nike power slogans.
No making promises.
Just solid fundamentals and positive coaching.
Building character and confidence on and off the field.
Inspiring a love of the game every day.
Getting better the right way.
We don't make players, we believe in them.
This is us. This is SMBA.
Welcome SMBA's Newest Coaches
Coach Myles
Coach Myles is a former professional baseball player with stints with the Liga Mexicana de Beisbol (LMB) league and the Arizona Diamondbacks. He coached our high school 16U National Pony Team and our 18U National Pony Team. He is currently the Head Varsity baseball coach at Brentwood high school. Coach Myles is on a mission for SMBA to elevate all aspects of our player's game!
Coach Bruce
Coach Bruce is a former Venice High School varsity player who turned professional right out of high school. He played in the Japanese minor leagues and Triple AAA baseball in the Mexican baseball leagues . He just wrapped up his Independent Baseball League season and in the off season coaches with SMBA and brings elite level of coaching to our camps, clinics and travel teams!
We're Proud To Team Up!
SMBA is proud member of USA Baseball
Our Athletic Director is also a certified USA Baseball coach!
SMBA is a member of the ABCA!
SMBA is proud to be a member in good standing with the ABCA!
PRIVATE TRAINING WITH SMBA!
We have the santa monica softball academy!
SMSBA is dedicated to the softball community with camps, clinics, private training and league coaching clinics!
Santa Monica Baseball Academy is looking for qualified baseball instructors! Contact us if you would like to know how to be apart of our winning baseball club!
Our Mission Statement
Our Mission Statement
Our Mission Statement
THE SMBA MISSION STATEMENT
“To develop young athletes, to ensure athletic and personal development in a positive and safe environment with a team of positive-minded coaches that respect the game, the players and the communities in which they reside.”
Who We Are
Our Mission Statement
Who We Are
SMBA is part of the City of Santa Monica Community Classes and Camp organization. Our athletic directors, coaches, team leaders are all their for the players and their parents every step of the way! We are place of learning, development and we think the sport of baseball is serious fun for everyone that participates. Our goal is to devel
SMBA is part of the City of Santa Monica Community Classes and Camp organization. Our athletic directors, coaches, team leaders are all their for the players and their parents every step of the way! We are place of learning, development and we think the sport of baseball is serious fun for everyone that participates. Our goal is to develop our young athletes into capable and accomplished players who enjoy the game and enjoy the camp even more!Please feel free to contact us at anytime for questions about our camps, private lessons or just plain baseball!