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We Put Elite in your Head Not on Your Chest!
Winter Camps Dec. 23, 24 - 26-27, 30 31 - Jan. 2-3
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We Put Elite in your Head Not on Your Chest!
"Too many kids have been taught that the goal of HS sports is to achieve an ATHLETIC scholarship. Here is the truth - the goal of HS sports is to learn how to be a better person, better teammate, better communicator, & to enjoy being a teenager … something you can't get back."
Sep 4, 2019
Players come to SMBA to learn how to play the right way!
We don't play to play! We play to learn and develop our skill for high school preparedness!
When our players are on the field, it looks like it!
Teams Play, Fall Wood Bat League, Winter Training, Spring Season and our Summer League teams!
Our 12U team is headed to Cooperstown!
Each position is taught and dialed in at practice and at games!
Our coaches coach. We demand but don't demean! Our goal is to make our players better and the community of baseball better!
We want to teach players the right way to swing the bat an dhow to develop proper swing mechanics! Our Fall season kicks off in the TPA league and culminates with playoffs and a Championship!
We practice twice a week, have optional skills training weekly and play Sundays with single games and doubleheaders! Pitchers and catchers train and players work on their hit game!
During the Fall & Winter season we do tournaments, plus available scrimmages so our players have the ability to compete with elite teams from across the region!
Coach Coleis a former high school varsity pitcher, Collegiate MVP! He has been coaching our SMBA camps, clinics, high school team and heading up our pitching camps! An outstanding pitcher in college, he is bringing his expereince and knowledge to our SMBA teams!
SMBA 12U Club Team competes in league play, tournaments and scrimmages. Our players learn how to elevate their game in practice and in game time situations. We work on the mental aspects of the game as well as the physical aspects! Players develop a solid understanding and a foundation of experience that will set them up for the next stage of their game!
Players learn how to play multiple positions and with focused training on their primary position! Players gain invaluable experience training with our veteran and knowledgeable coaches at their positions.
Coach Hoffman is a veteran SMBA coach having coached our travel teams, both 10U, 12U and our high school teams, 16U and 18U/ He is an amazing hitting coach, who trains players and allstar teams, select teams from area programs! He is a former high school varsity Centerfielder, who took his talents to West LA College and San Francisco University!
The SMBA 12U Club Team is going to Cooperstown summer of 2025. Cooperstown All Star Village is a world-class baseball tournament located just outside the birthplace of baseball: Cooperstown, New York! Each summer, SMBA offers players the opportunity to compete against the best 12U teams from across the country and our team is in the hunt! A unique minimum 7-game tournament experience which includes opening day ceremonies, a skills competition, closing ceremonies, a championship game! We need your help to make our baseball dreams come true!
We are rounding our our team and looking for solid players who can help contribute to this amazing team!
We put our journey together in a book that celebrated our players and families wonderful experience!
Santa Monica Baseball Academy, provides an experience that is second to none! Players train, compete and learn together on this spectacular summer journey!
SMBA is looking for dedicated families and players who are committed to excellence and want to truly develop their game! We are getting ready for our Fall Ball teams!
Scholarships over Championships! We lay a foundation of elite play that will get you ready for the next level each step of the way!
More info: santamonicabaseballacademy@gmail.com
Ph. 310.736.3031