THC Instructors
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Greg Brown |
Greg specializes in youth development and has mentored many athletes that are now playing collegiate athletics as well as professionally. |
Baseball Hitting & Pitching Softball Hitting |
Mon Wed Thur 5-9 PM |
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Bob Laurent |
Bob has over 25 years of training experience producing several collegiate and professional level softball and baseball players. During the 2012-2016 seasons he served as the Assistant Head Softball Coach for NCAA Division II University of Illinois in Springfield. He specializes in hitting and overall player development. |
Softball & Baseball Hitting |
HitTrax Assessments and Player Development Programs |
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John Hummel |
John was drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates as a left-handed pitcher in 2002. He played in the Pirates organization for three years and also played independent baseball for another two seasons. |
Baseball Pitching |
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Kurt Windisch |
Kurt served as an Assistant Softball Coach for Lincoln Land Community College, Junior High head coach for Christ the King and continues to assist with the Hitting Center travel softball teams. Kurt specializes in slap hitting instruction. |
Softball Slap Hitting |
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Phil Laurent |
Phil played professional baseball for the San Diago Padres, River City Rascals, Washington Wild Things, and Normal Cornbelters. He specializes in hitting and outfield instruction. |
Baseball Hitting & Fielding |
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Thornton Woerner |
Thornton brings over 20 years of baseball and softball development experience establishing himself as one of the top area instructors. Serving as director of the Hitting Center Arsenal organization, Thornton has overseen, and in many cases personally guided the development of countless high school and collegiate athletes. |
Baseball Hitting & Pitching Softball Hitting
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Mon-Thur
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Clint Jeffers |
Clint is the former Head Coach of Roosevelt (Formerly Robert Morris) University in Peoria, IL. The Springfield area native was the head coach at Peoria for 3.5 years. Prior to his promotion to head coach, Clint was an assistant with Robert Morris-Springfield and help lead the Eagles to a USCCA World Series birth. Over the last 3 seasons, Clint has served as Assistant Coach for the Springfield Lucky Horseshoes, a summer collegiate member of the professional Prospect League. He also has experience at the high school level with Springfield Lutheran High school. In 2012, the Crusaders compiled a perfect 8-0 conference record, and had 5 student-athletes move on to the college level. As a player, Clint spent two years at Springfield College in Illinois (JC), and a year at both Missouri Western State Univ. and the University of Illinois-Springfield (D2) as a utility infielder and catcher. |
Baseball Hitting Catching Infield |
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THC Front Office
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Bob Laurent |
General Manager |
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Jackie Laurent |
Office Manager |
