The Recruiting Process: A Baseball Recruiting Guidebook for High School Players and Their Families.

The road to college baseball is long and bumpy. Don't drive it blind. Former NCAA head coach Walter Beede and Butch Baccala walk high school players and their families through the recruiting process, from long before the first email to a coach all the way to commitment. How NCAA D1, D2, D3, NAIA, and JUCO differ, including levels of play and recruiting rules How to honestly evaluate athletic ability, academics, and motivation How college coaches find, evaluate, and recruit players Insights from college coaches including Tim Corbin, Jay Johnson, and Scott Jackson Avoiding expensive exposure traps Read it with The Process (development) and The Shift (today's NIL and transfer portal reality). Free resources for baseball families are available at CoachBeede.com.