Lessons
LaunchPad partners with coaches who offer private lessons for players looking to elevate their game through one-on-one instruction. We provide the training space-your coach provides the personalized development. Lessons are scheduled directly with each coach, and cage rental fees apply. Please visit your coach’s profile for details on availability, pricing, and booking information.
Have your own coach that you would like to work with but need somewhere to train? Visit our Cage Rentals page and book your private cage today!
Whether you're fine-tuning your swing, sharpening your pitching mechanics, or focusing on all-around development, LaunchPad is where focused work leads to real results.
STERLING PERRY
Coach Sterling was born and raised in West Marin, at 23-years-old Sterling brings a positive and energetic approach to player development.
A former varsity captain at Archie Williams High School and a College of Marin alumni, he has competed at a high level and understands the dedication required to succeed.
Specializing in catching, infield, and hitting, Coach Sterling focuses on building strong fundamentals while also instilling confidence in every player he works with. He is passionate about helping kids grow not only as athletes, but also as well-rounded individuals who carry their skills beyond the field.
RAFAEL BETANCES
@BARRELFINDER
Rafael is a 10+ year Coach, who specializes in hitting and fielding.
Coach Raf was born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. His private trainings are unique, with a focus on developing not just skilled players, but also well-rounded individuals who will make a positive impact both on and off the field.
BILLY JACK RYAN
@coach_hot_sauce
Billy Jack is a 10+ year Coach, who specializes in Hitting and Pitching.
Coach Billy Jack was born in LA & has a long track record of developing youth around the Bay Area. Leading youth programs for the Giants, Padres, & Marin Baseball, just to name a few.
TIARE GUERRERO
Tiare Guerrero is a senior at Dominican University of California, where she has made her mark both offensively and defensively on the softball field.
Specializing in slapping, hitting, and defensive instruction, Tiare brings high-level collegiate experience and passion to every lesson.
During her collegiate career, she was named Most Valuable Player at Dominican in her sophomore year and earned Defender Of The Year from the PacWest Conference as a junior. Originally from Rohnert Park, California, Tiare is dedicated to sharing her knowledge of the game and enjoys giving back to her community through coaching and mentorship.
MACKIE SKALL
JESSE GASSMAN
Born and raised in Mill Valley, 23 year old Coach Jesse brings a youthful approach to coaching.
As a Redwood High School and UC Santa Barbara Alum, he brings winning experience into his coaching - winning Championships at both levels. With years of experience working with players of all ages, he values connecting with kids while watching them progress.
Specializing in infield, pitching, and hitting, Coach Jesse’s lessons are designed to build both strong skills and confidence.
ETHAN CRAWFORD
Coach Ethan is a Marin native, recent graduate of Grinnell College and current professional baseball player for the Boise Hawks. Ethan specializes in hitting and catching.