Hitting Coach in Los Angeles · In Person and Online
Stop Plateauing. Start Developing.
Private hitting lessons in Los Angeles, in person and online, for serious players who are done guessing. Most hitters don't need to swing more, they need to know what to work on. I build the plan, the mechanics, and the mental game your hitter needs to actually get better.
Does this sound like what your hitter's been missing?
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Why He Hits In The Cage And Not In The Game
The 5 things that actually develop a young hitter. Most of them have nothing to do with his swing.
Free guide, written for parents. Takes about four minutes to read.
The Real Problem
It's Not About Working Harder.
Most players don't have an effort problem. They have a direction problem. They walk into the cage guessing what to fix, so the real issue never gets solved, the slump drags on, and the confidence goes with it. Working harder doesn't fix that. Working on the right thing does.
So here's how we fix it.
How We Track Progress
We Don't Guess. We Measure.
Every hitter is measured with Blast Motion, before and after, so we can see exactly what's changing. Here's what a strong before and after looks like on four of the numbers we track.
Sample figures shown to illustrate the numbers we track. Targets are set to your hitter's age and level.
The System
A Plan That Turns Effort Into Results.
This is what your hitter gets: the structure and direction that turn hard work into real progress. Six parts, one plan.
The Diagnosis
Know exactly what's holding your swing back, so you stop guessing and start working on the thing that actually matters. ($50 evaluation.)
Mechanics That Show Up in Games
A swing built to work in the box under a live pitch, not one that just looks good off a tee.
The Mental Game
You learn to compete. Handle the misses, slow the game down, and trust your swing when the pressure's on.
An Approach at the Plate
You step in with a plan. What to look for, what to expect, and how to think one pitch at a time.
Structure That Keeps You Consistent
The work only pays off when it's steady. We build a routine you actually stick to, so your progress doesn't ride on how motivated you feel that day.
A Plan Built for You
Everything is mapped to your swing, your level, and your goals, and adjusted as you go so small issues never turn into slumps.
Read This First
Built for Hitters Who Want to Get Serious.
This is for you if
- ✓Your hitter is 8 or older and actually wants to get better
- ✓You can put in reps outside our sessions (a cage, a tee, a little time)
- ✓You want a swing that holds up when the game speeds up, not just in the cage
- ✓You're after real coaching and a real relationship, not a drop in lesson
This isn't for you if
- ✗You're looking for a quick fix or a magic cue
- ✗You won't follow through on what we work on between sessions
- ✗You think just swinging more is the answer
Meet Your Coach
I'm Alec Garcia.
I grew up in the San Fernando Valley and started playing baseball when I was ten. I was never the best player on my team, but early on I figured out that the mental side of the game was where I could win. That's the part I understood, and it's the part I leaned on the rest of the way.
That's what carried me into Cleveland High in Reseda, where I had a great career. Three years on varsity, all city, all league, and team captain. Cleveland wasn't the most well funded program, so we had to find our edge another way. That's where I learned to be gritty, and that's where my mental toughness started.
From there I went to Glendale Community College and kept climbing. I hit .390, made all conference, and that success opened the door to the next level.
That door led me to Cal Lutheran, where I finished my last two years and hit over .350 across both seasons. By then I'd become a captain again, this time for a four year program.
Through all of it, I was never the strongest or the fastest. I was average. What carried me was the way I worked, the way I paid attention to the details, and the way I went about my business every day. That's what turned an average athlete into a real career.
Your kid might have all the talent in the world and everything it takes to reach the next level. What they're missing isn't ability. It's knowing how. Most players don't know what they actually need to do to get better, and that's the gap I close. The right structure and the right guidance is what turns all that talent into results.
What Parents Say
Parents Don't Just Talk About the Swing.
Every family below came for hitting. What they talk about is confidence, mindset, and a kid who competes.
Too much weight on his back leg was turning hard contact into grounders. In just 5 months, Luke is athletic in the box, on rhythm with the pitcher, and driving the ball in the air with confidence. Alec worked with his natural swing instead of rebuilding it.
Wesley P. Parent of Luke
Dominic already had a swing, what he was missing was the approach and mindset. Alec teaches them to fail in practice so they learn to adjust on their own. He goes beyond the session with data, video, and self-practice, and there's no chasing him to schedule, the app takes the back and forth out of it.
Lou G. Parent of Dominic (11)
Alec helped Matthew see that hitting isn't just mechanics, it's confidence and mindset. He's learned to stay composed and not let one bad at-bat carry into the next. The change in his confidence has been just as valuable as the change in his swing.
Xiomara S. Parent of Matthew (10)
Alec has helped my son tremendously, not just in mechanics but the mental side. He invests in the kids and talks to him as a person, not just a player. That's what I love most.
David C. Parent of Gio (12)
Ready When You Are
Let's Talk About Your Hitter.
Start with a free 30 minute call. We'll talk about where your hitter is, where they want to go, and whether we're the right fit. In person in the San Fernando Valley, or online anywhere. No pressure, no pitch.
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