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Annual Clinic and Hall of Fame Luncheon @Mo_MHSBCA ----------------------------------------------------------------------- MHSBCA Clinic Schedule (January 18-19, 2019) Capitol Plaza Hotel--Jefferson City, MO (All speakers, topics, and scheduled times are tentative and subject to change) 3:00 PM 4:00 PM 5:00 PM 6:00 PM Mike Macfarlane Tim Funkhouser Allen Gum Dave Wilson Former MLB Catcher HC—Edwardsvile HS (IL) HC—University of Central Arkansas HC—Staley HS Developing Your Catchers Practice Organization: Team Offensive Philosophy Recruiting the HS Player: Up-Tempo Teaching Progressions What Coaches Need to Know 9:00 AM 10:00 AM 11:00 AM 3:00 PM Bret Schwartz Scott Brown Lance Rhodes Scott Nasby Asst—Emporia State University HC—Vianney HS Asst—University of Missouri HC—Drury University Preparing INF through Drills Weight Lifting: Outfield Play On the Clock: Training Your Body/Building Your Team Baserunning and Catchers Controlling the Path 4:00 PM 5:00 PM John Burgi Ryan Ratterman AD—Hollister HS HC—Wright City HS Pitching with the Feel: Hitting Drills that Make a Difference Simple Drills to Improve Mechanics MHSBCA Clinic Schedule (January 18-19, 2019) • All speakers, topics, and scheduled times are tentative and subject to change Friday, January 18, 2019 2:00 pm MHSBCA clinic registration begins 3:00 pm Mike Macfarlane (Former MLB Catcher—Kansas City Royals, Boston Red Sox, Oakland Athletics) “Developing Your Catchers” 3:45-4:00 pm **VISIT VENDORS** 4:00 pm Tim Funkhouser (Head Coach--Edwardsville HS, Illinois) “Practice Organization: Up-Tempo Teaching Progressions” 4:45-5:00 pm **VISIT VENDORS** 5:00 pm Allen Gum (Head Coach--University of Central Arkansas) “Team Offensive Philosophy” 5:45-6:00 pm **VISIT VENDORS** 6:00 pm Dave Wilson (Head Coach—Staley HS) (MHSBCA HOF Member) “Recruiting the HS Player—What Coaches Need to Know” 7:00 pm MHSBCA Coaches’ Social sponsored by Fundraising University and Adrenaline Fundraising Saturday January 19, 2019 7:30 am FCA Breakfast with keynote speaker Elliot Johnson sponsored by Bill Edington with Athletes International 8:30 am MHSBCA clinic registration continues 9:00 am Bret Schwartz (Assistant Coach--Emporia State University) “Preparing Infielders through Drills” 9:45-10:00 am **VISIT VENDORS** 10:00 am Scott Brown (Head Coach--Vianney HS) (MHSBCA HOF Member) “Weight Lifting--Training Your Body and Building Your Team” 11:00 am Lance Rhodes (Assistant Coach--University of Missouri) “Outfield Play” 12:00 pm 2019 MHSBCA HOF Awards Luncheon sponsored by Fundraising University 2:45-3:00 pm **VISIT VENDORS** 3:00 pm Scott Nasby (Head Coach--Drury University) “On the Clock: Baserunning and Catchers Controlling the Paths” 4:00 pm John Burgi (Athletic Director--Hollister HS) (MHSBCA HOF Member) “Pitching with the Feel—Simple Drills to Improve Mechanics” 5:00 pm Ryan Raterman (Head Coach--Wright City HS) “Hitting Drills that Make a Difference” 6:00 pm Business Meeting/Elections and Pre-Season Class Rankings 7:00 pm Closing Remarks/Raffle Prizes 7:15 pm MHSBCA Coaches Social sponsored by Capitol Plaza Hotel Friday, January 18 3:00 pm Mike Macfarlane (Kansas City Royals, Boston Red Sox, and Oakland Athletics) Mike Marfarlane had a 13 year MLB career with the Kansas City Royals, Boston Red Sox and the Oakland Athletics. He posted a career .252 batting average with 129 home runs and 514 runs batted in, while playing in 1,164 games. In 1988, Mike was the first Royals rookie catcher to start on Opening Day since 1969. In 1994, he became the Royals leader in all-time games caught, surpassing the club record held by John Wathan. He ranked sixth among American League catchers with a .993 fielding percentage, while throwing out 35% of potential base stealers. A member of the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame, Macfarlane currently owns and operates the Mac-N-Seitz Baseball and Softball Academy in Kansas City. “Developing Your Catchers” Introduction: Developing Your Catchers—aka “The Best Athletes on the Field” Early Work: Partner up Proper throwing mechanics A. Playing catch correctly B. “Flick” C. “Mo” D. Good habits E. ¾ stance drill F. Correct secondary stance Receiving: • Receive, not “catch” • Framing: A. Bare hand drill B. Body shift C. Primary vs. Secondary Footwork Mechanics: A. Shorter is better 1. Transfer into footwork 2. Work perimeters of zone 3. Transfer drills with paddle 4. Reach 5. How much is too much throwing? B. 3rd base 1. Proper depth behind batter 2. Accuracy vs Velocity Blocking: A. Don’t be a sadist B. Absorb vs Attack C. Range Team Drills: A. 1st and 3rd defense B. Bunts C. Tag plays D. Pick offs Develop the Mind: A. Position of leadership B. Relationship with pitcher C. Relationship with umpire D. Controlling the game * Leader on field * Trust in him/her Value of Bullpens: Friday, January 18 4:00 pm Tim Funkhouser (Head Coach—Edwardsville HS, Illinois) [email protected] @EvilleTigerBB @timfunkhouser1 Tim Funkhouser enters his 21st season as head coach at Edwardsville HS and 24th overall (3yrs Triad HS). The Tigers have compiled a 608-158 record (663-190 overall) under Coach Funkhouser and his staff. Edwardsville has won 7 Southwestern Conference titles, 13 regionals, and advanced to the Elite 8 a total of 8 times placing as IHSA Runner-Up in 2002 & 2017. Edwardsville HS has been nationally ranked in 1999, 2002, 2004 & 2015. Coach Funkhouser has had the privilege to coach 104 players that have continued to play college baseball and five professionally. He currently serves on the American Baseball Coaches Association High School Divisional Committee. Tim was recognized by the Illinois High School Association as Coach of the Year for baseball in 2017. Coach Funkhouser was inducted into the Illinois High School Baseball Coaches Association Hall of Fame in 2015 and will be inductee in the St. Louis Amateur Baseball Coaches Hall of Fame in April of 2018. Tim is a physical education teacher and a huddle coach for the Fellowship of Christian Athletes at EHS. He is married to Shannon and they have two sons Evan (15) and Cole (13). “Practice Organization: Up-Tempo Teaching Progressions” Base Running Circuit #1 H-1B Thru, H-1B Round, 1B-3B 2B-H, 3B-H Base Running Mass Movement Patterning & Building to Game Speed Primary, Primary w/ Initial & Final, Secondary, Secondary w/ Back Pick, Steal Jumps (1st Movement, Read, Fake Steal/Shutdown, Compete), Delay, Hit-n-Run, Bounce Back Tag, Steal Stop Creating Habits of Execution in Throwing - Infielders Catch Play: 10 Toes, Straddle w/ Heels Down, Pulldown, Rhythm Catch, Clock Drill Developing Athleticism - Infielders Dynamic Movements: Walk the Line, Russel Wilsons, Ladder, Mini Hurdles Cuts & Relays - Infielders Receiving Footwork Throw At, Long Hop, Short Hop, Over Shoulder, Behind, In Front Infield GB Skill Development Slow Rollers: 2-Hands, Bare Hand, 1-Hand Glove, Running 1-Hand (Ball in Glove, Walk-Jog, Game Speed) Short Work (Knee & Feet): Front, Glove, Backhand Short Work (Field & Throw): Front (Shuffle-Shuffle & Quick Release w/ follow) Front (Short Hop Shuffle, Short Hop Run Through, Retreat Angle) Glove Side (Dominican Lag, Rake Across & Spin) Back Side (Footwork, Renteria, Declare, True, Quick Release, Jeter) Positional Footwork: Infield IN, Play at Plate Diving Plays 3B DP Feeds M.I. DP Feeds 1B DP Feeds Pick-off Catch & Release Tag Play/Next Play Friday, January 18 5:00 pm Allen Gum (Head Coach—University of Central Arkansas) [email protected] @UCABearBaseball 501-499-1707 Allen Gum began his coaching career in the high school ranks in Arkansas before serving as an assistant coach at Southern Arkansas for two seasons. In 2006, Gum was named head coach of Southern Arkansas and in his five years with the Muleriders, his teams won 40 or more games each year, reached the NCAA Div. II World Series in 2009, won two conference championships, four Regionals, and the number 1 ranking for 24 weeks during the course of three seasons. In July 2010, Gum was named head coach at Central Arkansas. He led the Bears to their first Southland Conference Baseball Tournament title in 2013 and reached the Regional final before falling to eventual national runner-up Mississippi State. He holds a career 473-273 record “Team Offensive Philosophy” OFFENSE—the ability to score runs when hitting doesn’t show up! PRESSURE: BIG INNING: SIX WAYS TO SUNDAY CHAMPIONSHIP BASEBALL: BEAR STRONG! Friday, January 18 6:00 pm Dave Wilson (Head Coach—Staley HS) (MHSBCA HOF Member) [email protected] @Staley_Baseball Dave Wilson will be entering his 19th year as a head coach (25th overall) this spring and has compiled an overall record of 349-148 (Lee’s Summit, Harrisonville, Columbia Hickman, and Staley). A native of north Kansas City, Wilson graduated from Winnetonka High School in 1987 and played at Maple Woods Community College before finishing his education at Central Missouri State University. He has coached eight conference championship teams and ten district championship teams in his career. His teams have also appeared in seven Elite Eight games and three Final Fours, including the 2005 state championship team at Hickman HS. That year, he was named the NFHS Missouri Coach of the Year as well as his team finishing with a national rank of #9 by Collegiate Baseball. In his career, he has had 95 players sign to play college baseball, including 14 NCAA Division I players. Three of Wilson’s former players played professional baseball, with Bake Tekotte playing with the San Diego Padres and the Chicago White Sox. Wilson and his wife Shelli have been married for 24 years and have 3 children, a daughter Kaycee, and sons Jacob and Lukas. “Recruiting the HS Player—What Coaches Need to Know” What is the high school coach’s role? A.