Ted Dorner is here for the first show in our series focusing on volunteer/parent coaches. On this episode of Baseball Outside the Box, ‘Coach Caliendo’ welcomes a youth baseball coach from Sugar Hill, Georgia, Ted Dorner. Today, “the Coach” is here to discuss the game and answer Ted’s questions about the areas of difficulty he...

Hitting is a conversation. Hitting is simple. It’s just not that easy…   On this episode of Baseball Outside the Box, Coach Caliendo sits down with an author and one of the most respected hitting consultants in the game of baseball, Kevin Wilson. Kevin is currently working with players from 20 different organizations around Major League...

In this podcast volunteers and parents will learn the skills, drills, psychology, coaching ethics, practice organization, and how to play simulated games. On this episode of Baseball Outside the Box… Volunteer coaches have the most important responsibly coaching kids as well as one of the most difficult coaching responsibilities because in all fairness it’s not...

Over 1.5 million teens admit to using anabolic steroids. On this episode of Baseball Outside the Box, Coach Caliendo sits down with the President of the Taylor Hooton Foundation, Donald Hooton, Jr. Caliendo and Hooton discuss the use of performance enhancing drugs, perhaps the largest international epidemic in all of sports. The Taylor Hooton Foundation...

Reggie Smith sits down with Pete Caliendo to discuss player and coaching development on this episode of Baseball Outside the Box. On this episode of Baseball Outside the Box, Pete Caliendo is joined by former 17-year Major Leaguer and seven-time All-Star, Reggie Smith. Reggie spent his 17 years in Major League Baseball as a member...

Joel Araujo became a part Major League Baseball’s international baseball operations in 2008. On this episode of Baseball Outside the Box, Coach Caliendo is proud to welcome the senior manager of Major League Baseball’s International Baseball Operations Department, Joel Araujo. Today, Caliendo continues his series on “Coaching Coaches” by focusing on Major League Baseball’s coaching...

Jack Perconte has worked for over 26 years with players, parents, and coaches in baseball and softball. On this episode of Baseball Outside the Box, Coach Caliendo welcome longtime friend and former major league second baseman, Jack Perconte. Perconte spent seven seasons in Major League Baseball with the Los Angeles Dodgers, Cleveland Indians, Seattle Mariners,...

Drills, games, and philosophies from around the world! Can you continue to develop your hitters on the bench when a pitcher is warming up? On this episode of Baseball Outside the Box, Coach Caliendo divulges some of the many drills, games, and philosophies he has learned from around the world. Caliendo tells us about Belgium...

Krushell is highly regarded as one of the top experts in human performance and talent development. On this episode of Baseball Outside the Box, Pete ‘Coach’ Caliendo welcomes his longtime friend, and one of the best in the world when it comes to athletic performance, Jeff Krushell. Krushell, a native of Canada, is the Director of Human Performance...

McCudden joined the Columbus Blue Jackets in 2015 after 16 seasons with the Chicago Wolves. On this episode of Baseball Outside the Box, ‘Coach’ Caliendo digs into the archives to bring us an interview with the host of “Inside the Crease” and current assistant coach of the Columbus Blue Jackets, Kenny McCudden. The tables are turned...