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2021 NL HITTRAX LEAGUE!
Get some of your buddies together to form a team and play in the NL HitTrax League starting Saturday, January 9th.  It is a 4 weeks long virtual hitting league using the HitTrax technologies which simulates a game in any MLB stadium that is scaled based on the age level of the players.  Teams of 4 – 6 players will play double header games that are 7 innings or 30 minutes long, whichever comes first. There will be a single elimination playoff on February 6th, with the prizes for the champions of each division. Simply register as an individual and either list other teammates on your team or be assigned to a team prior to the first games.  This will be a fun fast paced league to compete with the latest technologies in the game today.  Come play with us to compete, have fun, and to get more reps in before the Spring season!

POSSIBLE DIVISIONS: Youth (Baseball)
12U = Coming Soon!
14U = Coming Soon!
16U = 3 – 8 teams
18U = 3 – 8 teams
Adult
Baseball Open Ages = Coming Soon!
Softball Open Ages = Coming Soon!
POSSIBLE LEAGUE TIMES: Saturdays
10am – 2pm
2pm – 6pm
6pm – 10pm
Sundays
12pm – 4pm
4pm – 8pm
LEAGUE FORMAT: • 4-week regular season
• doubleheader each weekend
• games will be 7 innings or 30-minute time limit
• 8 – 11 games played hitting pitches from our pitching machines
• Home team selects MLB Stadium on HitTrax
• Prizes awarded to League Champions & Individual awards for select players
LEAGUE FEES: $150
per Team
Register Now !
LOCATION: Next Level Sports Group
9876 Chartwell Dr
Dallas, TX 75243
PITCHING MACHINE SPEEDS – BASEBALL: (factoring equivalent reaction times based on the MLB 60.5 ft distance)
• 35 mph at 45 ft = 47 mph (up to 10U)
• 40 mph at 45 ft = 53 mph (10U – 12U)
• 45 mph at 45 ft = 60 mph (12U – 14U)
• 50 mph at 45 ft = 67 mph (14U -16U)
• 55 mph at 45 ft = 73 mph (16U – 18U)
• 60 mph at 45 ft = 80 mph (18U, Adult, etc.)

 


 DETAILS
LEAGUE PLAY: 1. Games are 30 minutes or a max of 7 innings
2. No new inning can start after 25 minutes
3. Games can end in a tie
4. There is a Run Rule of 15 runs after 3 innings, 12 after 4, 10 after 5.
5. Teams must have at least 3 players present at the start of the game or it results in a 8-0 forfeit.
6. The number of players in the lineup must be set at the start of the game and cannot be changed. If a team chooses to start the game with players from their roster that are not present, those players will record an automatic out until they arrive.
7. Each team will play a double header each week.
8. The last week of a season is a Home Run Derby and Single Elimination Playoffs.
9. Teams will be seeded prior to the playoff week.
IN GAME RULES: 1. Helmets must always be worn
2. There will be one NL staff acting as an umpire throughout the game
3. All calls by the umpire are final
4. All results by the HitTrax are final
5. There is no bunting
6. The hitting team is responsible for picking up balls in a timely manner after their ½ inning
7. Any ball that is put in play that is not tracked by HitTrax will be replayed with the same count.
8. Foul balls or obvious strikes that are not recorded by HitTrax will be marked as strikes.
9. There is zero tolerance for questioning calls, foul language, taunting or throwing of bats or helmets. This type of behavior will result in the ejection of the player from the game.



CONTACT US

NEXT LEVEL SPORTS GROUP
9876 Chartwell Drive
Dallas, TX 75243
(214) 302-7698
info@nlsportsgroup.com

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SAT ................ 10am - 5pm
SUN ............... 12pm - 5pm

 

Coach Heath Welch

Coach Welch has worked over 30 years training and coaching athletes. As a former multiple sport athlete and then later a prospect from Texas Tech, his career was cut short due to multiple injuries. This jump started the opportunity for him to realize his passion for coaching and helping athletes discover their best version of themselves on and off the field. His primary focus has been baseball and softball.

Heath grew up in Beattie, TX and attended Comanche HS in Comanche, TX.

He specializes in pitching, catching, fielding, base running, and hitting development with a keen focus on the mental game and approach to being a successful all around player. He is the owner and founder of NLSG and currently is the Roving Coach for Richland College in Dallas, TX which specializes in Hitting, Fielding, Pitching, and Catching.

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Coach Quinton Haynes

Coach Haynes has been coaching athletes for over 14 years in baseball, football, and overall sports performance. In addition to being a Master Trainer with LA Fitness and NL, he has coached at the, select, high school, and collegiate levels.  As a former multiple sport athlete and a prospect from Tyler JuCo and Northwestern Oklahoma State University, his career was cut short due to an arm injury which led him into his coaching career.

Quinton grew up in Houston, TX and Cedar Hill, TX and attended Cedar Hill HS.

He specializes in pitching, catching, fielding, base running, hitting, and overall sports performance with a keen focus on the mental game and approach to being a successful all around player. He is an owner and certified coach of NL and currently is a football and baseball coach at Lake Highlands HS in Dallas, TX.

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Coach Adam Bosch

Coach Bosch has been coaching athletes for over 10 years in baseball, softball, and overall sports performance. He has coached at the select, high school, and collegiate levels.  He is a former multiple sport athlete and a former 2 way prospect as a left handed pitcher (LHP), first base (1B), and outfielder (OF) with a big arm and footspeed while playing at Richland College and Cameron University.

Adam grew up in Dallas, TX and went Lake Highlands HS.

He specializes in pitching, catching, fielding, base running, hitting, and overall sports performance with a keen focus on the mental game and approach to being a successful all around player. He is a certified coach of NL and currently is an assistant baseball coach at Richland College in Dallas, TX.

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Coach Kole Enright

Coach Enright is a former 3rd round draft pick of the hometown Texas Rangers after being selected 99th overall in the 2016 draft, Kole played 5 seasons within the Rangers organization and one season in the Marlins farm system.

Kole grew up in Orlando, FL and went to West Orange HS.

He specializes in fielding, base running, hitting, and overall sports performance with a keen focus on the mental game and approach to being a successful all around player. He is a certified coach of NL and currently does lessons, classes, camps, and clinics in Dallas, TX.

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Coach Emilie Hoelscher

Coach Hoelscher is currently a LHP that has plays at UTA and also played ed at Tyler JuCo and UTD.
In 2023, she was named ASC Pitcher Of The Year, ASC First Team, and broke the UTD school record for most strikeouts in one season with 151.

In 2022, she pitched in 27 games with 14 starts as a transfer freshman for the Comets…named third team All-ASC…posted 8-8 record and team-best 2.89 ERA with 90 strikeouts in 109.0 innings pitched, both also team highs…tossed eight complete games added two saves…recorded season-best eight strikeouts against St. Thomas on Feb. 22…named Academic All-ASC.

She grew up in Waco, TX and played at Robinson HS.

She specializes in pitching, catching, fielding, base running, hitting, and overall sports performance with a keen focus on the mental game and approach to being a successful all around player. She is a certified coach of NL and currently does lessons, classes, camps, and clinics in Dallas, TX.

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Coach Cole Johnson

Coach Johnson is a versatile utility player that has played as a catcher, infielder, and outfielder at UTD.

In 2022, she played in and started 37 games for the Comets as a freshman…hit .283 with six doubles, one triple and two home runs…scored 16 runs and added 16 RBI…had a 10-game hitting streak during the season and collected seven multiple-hit contests…named Academic All-ASC

Cole grew up in the Houston, TX area and played softball at Bellaire High School where she was named Two-time first team all-district selection…also played golf at BHS, earning first team all-district honors twice as well…member of National Honor Society.

She specializes in catching, fielding, base running, hitting, and overall sports performance with a keen focus on the mental game and approach to being a successful all around player. She is a certified coach of NL and currently does lessons, classes, camps, and clinics in Dallas, TX.

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Coach Everett Allen

Coach Everett Allen has been coaching athletes for over 4 years in baseball, football, and overall sports performance. He has coached select, high school, and collegiate athletes.  He is a former multiple sport athlete and a high school and collegiate starting leadoff catcher.
He was known to have a big arm, incredibly quick feet, and overall great footspeed while playing at Navarro Jr. College.

Everett grew up in Cedar Hills, TX and went Cedar Hill HS.

He specializes in catching, fielding, base running, hitting, and overall sports performance with a keen focus on the mental game and approach to being a successful all around player. He is a certified coach of NL and currently runs a mentorship program in the Dallas, TX area.

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Coach Ramon Garza

Coach Ramon Garza Ramon went to high school at San Antonio Reagan where he was a part of 2 state final appearances and was selected to the THSBCA State All-Star game. He went on to play college baseball at Cornell University, where he was the Big Red’s primary shortstop as a freshman and was a three-year letterman. During this time, he was also a part of the 2018 Harwich Mariners in the Cape Cod League and the 2019 Valley League champion Charlottesville TomSox. Ramon then grad transferred to the University of Texas at Dallas where he received his masters in finance and was a part of 2 ASC championships with the Comets. He was also a 2 time ASC tournament MVP, 2 time All-ASC, 2 time All-Region middle infielder and a 2022 1st team All-American. Ramon started his coaching career as the head coach of the Charlottesville TomSox where he lead the team to another Valley League Championship and became the first coach to win the league as both a player and a coach.

He specializes in hitting, fielding, base running, catching, and overall sports performance with a keen focus on the mental game and approach to being a successful all around player. He currently lives and coaches in the North Dallas, TX area.

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Coach Anthony Jones

Coach Jones has been coaching for over 10 years in baseball and overall sports performance. He has coached select/rec youth, high school, and collegiate athletes. He is a former utility player as well as a high school and collegiate starting middle infielder.
He was known to have wide range, quick hands, a live arm, and overall great footspeed while playing at Richland Junior College.

Anthony grew up in Garland, TX and went North Garland HS.

He specializes in hitting, fielding, base running, and overall sports performance with a keen focus on the mental game and approach to being a successful all around player. He is a certified coach of NL and currently is an assistant baseball coach at Richland College in Dallas, TX.

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Coach Jason Moore

Coach Jason Moore has been coaching baseball and softball athletes for over 10 years. He has coached multiple select, high school, and collegiate athletes with several former players moving onto play college baseball. He is a Lake Highlands native and former multi-sport athlete.
Jason was a high school State Champion and multi-year D1 collegiate all-conference athlete.

Jason grew up in Dallas, TX, attended Lake Highlands HS and Lamar University in Beaumont, TX.

He specializes in pitching, catching, fielding, hitting, base running, and overall sports performance with a keen focus on finding, fixing and training proper mechanics. Jason not only teaches his players what to do to get better, but helps his players learn to self-diagnose the problem causes and effects. He is a certified coach of NL and currently does lessons, classes, camps, and clinics in Dallas, TX.

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Coach Cameron Calhoun

As former Division 1 NJCAA & NAIA college athlete, Coach Calhoun brings a wealth of experience with a passion for the game and knows what it takes to succeed at the highest levels of the game. His own journey from player to coach has equipped him with valuable insights, strategies, and a network to help young baseball players navigate the challenges and opportunities that come with pursuing excellence and taking their game to the next level.

Cameron grew up in Houston, TX, attended Dulles HS in Sugar Land, TX.

He specializes in pitching, catching, fielding, hitting, base running, and overall sports performance with a keen focus on finding, fixing and training proper mechanics. Coach Calhoun is a certified coach of NL, does lessons, classes, camps, and clinics in Dallas, TX and is currently the Head Baseball Coach at Coram Deo Academy in Flower Mound, TX.

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Coach Jackson Murcer

As former 2-way high school prospect and currently playing at Cisco College, Coach Murcer brings a wealth of experience with a passion for the game and knows what it takes to succeed at the highest levels of the game. His own journey from player to coach has equipped him with valuable insights, strategies, and a network to help young baseball players navigate the challenges and opportunities that come with pursuing excellence and taking their game to the next level.

Jackson grew up in Dallas, TX and attended Lake Highlands HS.

He specializes in pitching, catching, fielding, hitting, base running, and overall sports performance with a keen focus on finding, fixing and training proper mechanics. Coach Murcer has trained and is now coaching at NL, does lessons, classes, camps, and clinics in Dallas, TX.

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