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Seven common recruiting mistakes made by high school baseball players

The college baseball recruiting process is overwhelming for many families, especially those doing it for the first time. Here are seven common mistakes many players (and their families) make.

Jun 17, 2025
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After 40+ years of coaching, I’ve seen some very talented players miss out on great recruiting opportunities — not because of their ability, but because of avoidable mistakes made during their recruitment. Here are seven of the most common mistakes parents make and how you can steer clear of them.

1. Focusing Only on D1 Schools. Everyone wants the big D1…

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