Where can I get baseball lessons in Rocklin?
BBT offers private and group baseball lessons in Rocklin at 4283 Duluth Ave, with additional programming in El Dorado Hills for families who want more schedule flexibility.
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Better Baseball Training
Youth Baseball Training Rocklin & El Dorado Hills
Private hitting, pitching, fielding, catching, and baseball IQ training for players ages 8-14U, plus academy memberships and travel baseball development across Rocklin and El Dorado Hills.
2Locations: Rocklin & El Dorado Hills
◆ Private + Group Lessons
◆ Former Pro + College Staff
◆ 5+Training Disciplines
◆ 9-14UYouth Teams
◆ Academy Memberships
◆ 2Locations: Rocklin & El Dorado Hills
◆ Private + Group Lessons
◆ Former Pro + College Staff
◆ 5+Training Disciplines
◆ 9-14UYouth Teams
◆ Academy Memberships
◆ What We Do Train.
Train.
Develop.
Win.
BBT offers private and group instruction across every discipline of the game, from hitting mechanics to baseball IQ. We are committed to providing safe, reliable training for kids of all ages.
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Hitting
Mechanics, timing, situational hitting and plate discipline for every level. Private and group training available.
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Pitching
Mechanics, arm care, velocity development, and pitch sequencing coached by college and pro alumni.
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Infield / Outfield
Footwork, positioning and in-game understanding, infield and outfield fundamentals for all positions.
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Catching
Receiving, blocking, footwork and game managing. Full position-specific development with experienced coaches.
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Baseball IQ
Baseball is often described as a thinking person’s game, where each pitch, swing, and defensive move requires thoughtful decision-making and preparation.
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Straight Answers for Baseball Families in Rocklin and El Dorado Hills
Who teaches pitching lessons at BBT?
Pitching lessons can include Jean Machi, Gabe Emmett, and the broader BBT development staff depending on the athlete's age, goals, and preferred location.
Review the coaching staffWhat ages does BBT serve?
BBT's core lessons and academy memberships are built for players ages 8-14U, with development paths that include private lessons, group classes, and travel teams.
Explore the academyWhat should we choose first?
Private lessons are best for targeted skill work, academy memberships fit athletes who want recurring reps, and travel teams are for rostered players ready for team competition.
Explore travel developmentBaseball Coaches in Rocklin & El Dorado Hills
Meet All Coaches
Owner Jon Peters
Player Development
Founded BBT with one goal: build better players and better people. Jon oversees all player development programming across both facilities and has spent years studying hitting, pitching development, and athletic performance from youth to collegiate level.
Favorite part of coaching
"Watching the boys achieve their goals, nothing better in this thing than seeing all their hard work lead to success!"
"The pinnacle of youth development"
Rocklin GM Cesar Tamayo
Rocklin GM
Southern California native. La Sierra High School ('14), Mt. San Jacinto College, Marymount University (BA), and Jessup University (MS in Kinesiology). With BBT since 2021 and served as assistant coach with the Lincoln Potters in 2022 and 2023.
Favorite part of coaching
"Being able to teach the kids the game I love."
Jessup University (MS) · Marymount University
EDH GM Trey Furrey
El Dorado Hills GM
Folsom native, Folsom High ('18). Folsom Lake College All-American ('20). Transferred to Oklahoma Baptist and Jessup University where he was named GSAC Player of the Year and earned All-America honors.
Favorite part of coaching
"Seeing the kids continuing to learn and grow and be able to take what they've learned and apply it to their game."
Jessup University · GSAC Player of the Year
Pro Alumni Bruce Carmichael
13U Gray Head Coach
Drafted by the Chicago Cubs Organization and played 3 years after earning a full baseball scholarship at Santa Clara University. 35+ years coaching at the college and high school levels. Named Western States Assistant Baseball Coach of the Year in 1998.
Chicago Cubs · Santa Clara University
Pro Alumni Gabe Emmett
Pitching Lessons
Vista del Lago HS ('19), Folsom Lake College, drafted by the LA Dodgers in 2021. Pitched with the ACL Dodgers and Rancho Cucamonga Quakes. Named California League Pitcher of the Month in June 2023. Tops out 96-98 mph.
Los Angeles Dodgers · Folsom Lake College
Pro Alumni Jean Machi
Pitching Lessons
Former big leaguer and 2014 World Series Champion with the SF Giants. Pitched in the big leagues from 2012-2017 with the Mariners, Red Sox, and Giants. Lifetime ERA of 3.38. Now providing pitching lessons at the EDH location.
SF Giants · World Series Champion
Pro Alumni Kris Krise
12U Black Head Coach
Former 12th-round Los Angeles Dodgers draft pick who played at UC Irvine, COC, and Chico State. Brings pro-level experience and a strong player-development lens to every session.
Favorite part of coaching
"The opportunity to positively influence young lives, fostering growth, confidence, and a love of the game."
Los Angeles Dodgers · Chico State · UC Irvine
College Alumni Logan Coe
Coach
Buhach Colony High School graduate who played JUCO ball at Modesto before continuing at Oklahoma Baptist and Jessup University. Focused on helping athletes grow through detailed, high-energy instruction.
Favorite part of coaching
"Passing down game knowledge and seeing the kids grow and develop."
Jessup University · Oklahoma Baptist
"It doesn't matter if you're coaching tee-ball or coaching at the college level, I'm a firm believer that a coach can be one of the most influential people in a young player's life. At Better Baseball, we aim to be the pinnacle of youth development."
Why BBT? Because Your Kid Deserves Better.
BBT brings together former professional players, college alumni, private lessons, academy classes, and travel baseball development so families can build a clear long-term plan instead of piecing training together from multiple places.
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Indoor Training Facilities
Train in Rocklin or El Dorado Hills with indoor turf, batting lanes, and year-round access to baseball development.
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Core Lesson Categories
Families can choose hitting, pitching, infield/outfield, catching, and baseball IQ training based on the athlete's needs.
8-14U
Core Development Window
BBT's lesson and academy programming is built for youth players who need consistent instruction, confidence, and game-ready development.
Inside BBT
Training days, championship wins, and everything in between. See what it's like to be part of the BBT family.
Division Champions 
Catchers Clinic Hardware 
Training Facility Championship Rings Batting Cages Tournament Winners The BBT Family Baseball Training Facilities in Rocklin & El Dorado Hills
Indoor turf space, batting cages, netting, and structured player-development environments across two Sacramento-area training locations.
Rocklin Basecamp
4283 Duluth AveRocklin, CA 95765
Rocklin is a core hub for private baseball lessons, academy classes, and travel-team development for families in Rocklin, Roseville, Granite Bay, and nearby communities.
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El Dorado Hills (EDH)
4990 Hillsdale Dr, Suite 400El Dorado Hills, CA 95762
El Dorado Hills gives families in EDH, Folsom, and surrounding areas access to indoor baseball lessons, academy programming, and pitching instruction close to home.
View EDH lessonsFrequently Asked Questions
Where can I get baseball lessons in Rocklin and El Dorado Hills?
Better Baseball Training offers private and group baseball lessons in Rocklin and El Dorado Hills for hitting, pitching, infield/outfield, catching, and baseball IQ. Families can train at 4283 Duluth Ave in Rocklin or 4990 Hillsdale Dr, Suite 400 in El Dorado Hills.
Who teaches pitching lessons at Better Baseball Training?
Pitching lessons at BBT include instruction from Jean Machi, Gabe Emmett, and the broader player-development staff. Families can review the coaching staff page and use the form to find the best pitching coach based on age, goals, and location.
What ages does Better Baseball Training serve?
BBT's core lesson and academy programming is built for players ages 8-14U. Families can choose private lessons, unlimited academy memberships, and travel baseball development based on the athlete's current stage and goals.
What is the difference between academy membership, private lessons, and travel baseball?
Private lessons focus on skill-specific instruction, academy membership gives athletes unlimited access to recurring classes, and travel baseball provides team-based competition for rostered players. BBT helps families choose the right path based on development goals and schedule.
Unlimited Access Academy Membership
Ages 8-14U
Gain an edge on the competition with unlimited access to premium instruction and state-of-the-art facilities. Our Academy Memberships empower dedicated youth players to train year-round with professional-level guidance.
Rocklin
$250/mo
El Dorado Hills
$299/mo
What's Included
- Hitting
- Pitching
- Infield / Outfield
- Catchers
- Baseball IQ
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Ages 8-14U
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Pro Coaching Staff 2 Sacramento-Area Locations Private + Group Options