Hammond High School Boosters Baseball Camp

“The High School Baseball Experience”

Camp Description: The Hammond High School Boosters Baseball Camp is designed to help players become accustomed to playing high school baseball. The coaches will instruct players on the finer points of hitting, infield play, outfield play, baserunning, and the mentality it takes to achieve success both on the field and in life. Each day new concepts, drills, and skills will be introduced and games will be played so players could put the skills they learn into action. Players will be grouped by age and ability and instruction will be tailored to each player’s skill level.

Camp Director/Coaches: Mike Lerner, the Camp Director, has been the varsity baseball coach at Hammond High School for 10 years. A Hammond High Alum, Coach Lerner was an All-County and All-Metro pitcher in high school and went on to a very successful college career at St. Mary’s College of Maryland. Mike started his coaching career at Howard High (4 years) where he was the head JV Coach and won a County Championship. He then moved on to Centennial High School as the varsity coach for 1 season before returning home to Hammond. During the 2009-2010 seasons, the Hammond Golden Bears posted the highest winning percentage in MD with a mark of 35-6, including 2 County Championships and a Regional Championship. Coach Lerner has coached numerous players who have gone on to play baseball in college an professionally. In addition to coaching at the high school level, Coach Lerner has directed over 50 baseball camps, including camps for Howard County Parks and Recreation. The other coaches that will assist Coach Lerner will be high school coaches and former players that are hand selected for their ability to teach the game the right way.

All campers planning on playing high school baseball will benefit greatly by attending this camp!