Simple baseball lessons for kids aged 4–7
Learn the fundamentals from World Series Champion Ron Darling through short, easy-to-follow lessons designed for parents and young players.
Catching
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Throwing
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Hitting
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Building Confidence
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Having Fun
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Catching âš¾ Throwing âš¾ Hitting âš¾ Building Confidence âš¾ Having Fun âš¾
1986
New York
World-Class Lessons From a World-Class Player
Ron Darling is a former Major League Baseball pitcher best known for playing with the New York Mets from 1983–1991. A key member of the Mets' 1986 World Series championship team, he was known for his intelligent approach to pitching and excellent control. After retiring, he became a respected baseball analyst and broadcaster.
Today, Darling is passionate about using baseball to connect with his son and believes the game teaches invaluable life lessons.
Lessons he hopes to pass on not only to his own family, but to young athletes everywhere.
Follow along as Ron shares the same fundamentals he taught his own son
The best baseball memories don't happen in a stadium
They happen in the backyard, at the local field, and during a simple game of catch between a parent and child.
Play Catch With Dad was created to help parents teach the fundamentals of baseball in a way that builds confidence, creates connection, and keeps the game fun.
Through simple lessons from World Series Champion Ron Darling, we aim to help young players develop skills while creating memories that last a lifetime.
One catch at a time.
