Professional Independent Minor League Baseball Tryouts
How To Succeed At Independent Pro Baseball Tryouts
Here is a behind-the-scenes look at a multi-day camp (tryout) for the Empire Pro Baseball League (EPBL) from 2018. It will show you the various drills, who may be scouting you, and the degree of competition at your position. To a degree this was the precursor to “spring training” for the 2018 EPBL season, although Read More …
Unlike what you or your friends may have experienced in high school or college baseball, independent pro baseball team occasionally need to do unique things to survive. One of these is to differentiate itself and get local media in order to increase the odds of local fans buying tickets to every home game. College and Read More …
Some people have e-mailed to ask if players really can get signed out of an independent pro baseball tryout, especially at the higher levels. The answer is yes. Here is an article on the Atlantic League website about players getting spring training invitations out of the Camden Riversharks 2013 open tryout camp: http://atlanticleague.com/cgi-bin/dist/news.cgi?id=1365600329 The same Read More …
Here is an inspirational video clip about a player who made the 2010 Victoria Seals spring training roster after attending one of the open pro baseball tryouts held by the Golden Baseball League that year: His story is not that unusual, especially for guys who have been overlooked and/or developed physically later than some of Read More …