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One of the hottest subjects in college baseball is over-recruiting. What does it mean and why do schools do it? More importantly, how does this impact incoming players? Those are a few major questions every player and parent should want to know. Host Justin Musil is joined on this episode by Wright State University Associate Head Coach Nate Metzger. Justin and Coach Metzger take on this tough topic and give it clarity. 

One of the hottest subjects in college baseball is over-recruiting. What does it mean and why do schools do it? More importantly, how does this impact incoming players? Those are a few major questions every player and parent should want to know. Host Justin Musil is joined on this episode by Wright State University Associate Head Coach Nate Metzger. Justin and Coach Metzger take on this tough topic and give it clarity.

BRC 85: Over-Recruiting with Wright State University Associate Head Coach Nate Metzger 

In this episode of Patrick Jones Baseball, host Patrick Jones interviews Nate Metzger, Associate Head Coach and Recruiting Coordinator at Wright State University, a place that has sent over 20 players into professional baseball since 2015. They discuss ways to still get your name out there, even during social distancing when you are unable to play at all, recruiting videos, and whatNate Metzger looks for in new recruits. Episode Highlights: ●     Go to patrickjonesbaseball.com/161podcast and sign up for free 13 hitting drills             you can do by yourself. ●     Wright University was top 25 in the nation in 2017 and they were top 10             offense in the nation in 2019.  ●     What was Nate Metzger’s journey to get where he is at today?  ●     What stands out to Nate that he learned as a coach that he learned during             his years at the junior college level? ●     How is Nate able to filter through players to find who is the best fit for his             team?●     In-state and local players tend to have more support from family and             friends.  ●     What should players be doing now to get recruited during social             distancing?  ●     Nate Metzger describes what a regular practice looks like during fall             season training.  ●     Can athletes be trained to want to be challenged? ●     If your mindset isn’t right, you won’t keep your job for long.  ●     Players know if you are a hypocrite and you don’t care.  ●     Make your player not just better players, but also better people. ●     What advice does he have players in terms of a player development plan?3 Key Points:1.  Good recruitment provides talent that gives you a head start when building a team. 2.  Build strong connections and relationships with reliable sources for a more effective recruitment process.  3.  The greatest athletes want to be challenged.  Tweetable Quotes:●  (Junior College Players) “Those guys had a little bit of a chip, you know, on their shoulder and I think that part of it was a lot of fun in creating those opportunities, moving those guys on.” – Nate Metzger ●  “It starts with guys that have tools. Guys on the mound that have arm talent, and really, as much as we’re going to try to coach these guys up, you want to start with good ‘clay’ versus bad ‘clay.” – Nate Metzger ●  “I think probably the hardest transition for a high school hitter to the college game is velocity and then off-speed stuff. The velocity is heavier, and the off-speed stuff is better.” – Nate Metzger  Resources Mentioned:● patrickjonesbaseball.com● Nate Metzger Social Media: Twitter Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of Patrick Jones Baseball, host Patrick Jones interviews Nate Metzger, Associate Head Coach and Recruiting Coordinator at Wright State University, a place that has sent over 20 players into professional baseball since 2015. They discuss ways to still get your name out there, even during social distancing when you are unable to play at all, recruiting videos, and whatNate Metzger looks for in new recruits. Episode Highlights: ●     Go to <a href="http://patrickjonesbaseball.com/161podcast" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">patrickjonesbaseball.com/161podcast</a> and sign up for free 13 hitting drills             you can do by yourself. ●     Wright University was top 25 in the nation in 2017 and they were top 10             offense in the nation in 2019.  ●     What was Nate Metzger’s journey to get where he is at today?  ●     What stands out to Nate that he learned as a coach that he learned during             his years at the junior college level? ●     How is Nate able to filter through players to find who is the best fit for his             team?●     In-state and local players tend to have more support from family and             friends.  ●     What should players be doing now to get recruited during social             distancing?  ●     Nate Metzger describes what a regular practice looks like during fall             season training.  ●     Can athletes be trained to want to be challenged? ●     If your mindset isn’t right, you won’t keep your job for long.  ●     Players know if you are a hypocrite and you don’t care.  ●     Make your player not just better players, but also better people. ●     What advice does he have players in terms of a player development plan? 3 Key Points:1.  Good recruitment provides talent that gives you a head start when building a team. 2.  Build strong connections and relationships with reliable sources for a more effective recruitment process.  3.  The greatest athletes want to be challenged.  Tweetable Quotes:●  (Junior College Players) “Those guys had a little bit of a chip, you know, on their shoulder and I think that part of it was a lot of fun in creating those opportunities, moving those guys on.” – Nate Metzger ●  “It starts with guys that have tools. Guys on the mound that have arm talent, and really, as much as we’re going to try to coach these guys up, you want to start with good ‘clay’ versus bad ‘clay.” – Nate Metzger ●  “I think probably the hardest transition for a high school hitter to the college game is velocity and then off-speed stuff. The velocity is heavier, and the off-speed stuff is better.” – Nate Metzger  Resources Mentioned:● <a rel="noopener noreferrer">patrickjonesbaseball.com</a>● Nate Metzger Social Media: <a href="https://twitter.com/Metz180?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter</a> Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

How to Get Recruited With No Baseball? - Nate Metzger - 161

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