Joel Sato's guest appearances

Joel Sato

Top Coach Podcast

Better Men, Better Ballplayers

Butch Thompson

Butch Chaffin

Jon Shehan

Adam Posey

Ryan McGinnis

Frank Leoni

Robbie Britt

Jim Chester

John Lowery

Andrew Wright

Jack Leggett

Wes Brooks

Tom Marker

Matt Deggs

Chuck Box

OwlTail

Bio Head Coach Bingham High School (South Jordan, UT) Took over 1993 after serving as an assistant coach for 17 years As a HC he has been apart of 14 regional titles and 5 state championships Overall he has been a part of 14 state championships in his time at Bingham (3 as a player-2 basketball/1 baseball;  4 asst. Baseball; 2 asst basketball;   5 as head coach) 2014 Coach Sato was inducted into the the National HS Baseball coaches Association Hall of Fame Served USA baseball selection task force Clinician at the National HS Baseball coaches association Served as president for the Utah HS baseball coaches association Chairman of the Rocky Mountain district liaison to the National HS Baseball Coaches association First class person Always learning. He is a first row audience member! Is a teacher!     Notes Challenge now is having all this information and seeing what we can implement and take into our program You measure what to implement by the success you have over the course of time Challenge BP instead of feel good BP At least one to two sets of BP that players will be challenged Define what mentally tough isBeing at your best when you need itSlow it down Have a routine - breath, clear mind, focal point, one positive process thought calm everything down Process oriented - see the ball, be on time, execute this pitch Release routine - a way to get rid of what bad happened, calm down, step back, and then move onTake it into life, so you know how to handle it in the future       All players in our program practice together  Classroom session at least once a week to discuss lessons, both intentional and at a teachable moment Part of the gym hitting, part of the gym defenseSplit into infield/outfield or pitchers/catchers and position players   Finish with team competition - two teams go against each otherBunt scrimmage First and third situation Run downs   “Fire drill” Tryouts 4-5 days Write out the first week  Couple bunt defenses, 1st and 3rd situations, just basics to get the year started, and as we get into the next phase of the season we will add more Practice planning based on what we don’t do well in game once the season starts, and adding things we could not get to Early in the year planned out, games start make adjustable All players in the program go to every varsity game Given staff ownership of their roles and let them work  Build the culture, building young men to better young men and the baseball got better Build young men first, not chasing wins Treat the guys the right way to do things on and off the field Groups take a core value and present on it and what it means to us Come up with one word that would describe what people would say about us when they see us play joe.sato@jordandistrict.org 801-842-6150   

Bio <ul><li>Head Coach Bingham High School (South Jordan, UT)</li> <li>Took over 1993 after serving as an assistant coach for 17 years</li> <li>As a HC he has been apart of 14 regional titles and 5 state championships</li> <li>Overall he has been a part of 14 state championships in his time at Bingham (3 as a player-2 basketball/1 baseball;  4 asst. Baseball; 2 asst basketball;   5 as head coach)</li> <li>2014 Coach Sato was inducted into the the National HS Baseball coaches Association Hall of Fame</li> <li>Served USA baseball selection task force</li> <li>Clinician at the National HS Baseball coaches association</li> <li>Served as president for the Utah HS baseball coaches association</li> <li>Chairman of the Rocky Mountain district liaison to the National HS Baseball Coaches association</li> <li>First class person</li> <li>Always learning. He is a first row audience member!</li> <li>Is a teacher!</li> </ul> Notes <ul><li>Challenge now is having all this information and seeing what we can implement and take into our program</li> <li>You measure what to implement by the success you have over the course of time</li> <li>Challenge BP instead of feel good BP</li> <li>At least one to two sets of BP that players will be challenged</li> <li>Define what mentally tough is<ul><li>Being at your best when you need it<ul><li>Slow it down</li> <li>Have a routine - breath, clear mind, focal point, one positive process thought</li> <li>calm everything down</li> <li>Process oriented - see the ball, be on time, execute this pitch</li> <li>Release routine - a way to get rid of what bad happened, calm down, step back, and then move on<ul><li>Take it into life, so you know how to handle it in the future</li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li>All players in our program practice together </li> <li>Classroom session at least once a week to discuss lessons, both intentional and at a teachable moment</li> <li>Part of the gym hitting, part of the gym defense<ul><li>Split into infield/outfield or pitchers/catchers and position players</li> </ul> </li> <li>Finish with team competition - two teams go against each other<ul><li>Bunt scrimmage</li> <li>First and third situation</li> <li>Run downs</li> </ul> </li> <li>“Fire drill”</li> <li>Tryouts 4-5 days</li> <li>Write out the first week </li> <li>Couple bunt defenses, 1st and 3rd situations, just basics to get the year started, and as we get into the next phase of the season we will add more</li> <li>Practice planning based on what we don’t do well in game once the season starts, and adding things we could not get to</li> <li>Early in the year planned out, games start make adjustable</li> <li>All players in the program go to every varsity game</li> <li>Given staff ownership of their roles and let them work</li> <li> Build the culture, building young men to better young men and the baseball got better</li> <li>Build young men first, not chasing wins</li> <li>Treat the guys the right way to do things on and off the field</li> <li>Groups take a core value and present on it and what it means to us</li> <li>Come up with one word that would describe what people would say about us when they see us play</li> <li><a href="mailto:joe.sato@jordandistrict.org">joe.sato@jordandistrict.org</a></li> <li>801-842-6150</li> <li> </li> </ul>

49 - Joel Sato: Bingham High School (UT)

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TC255: Joel Sato, Bingham High School (UT)