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About Gatorball
 
Since its start in 2006, Gatorball Baseball Academy has grown into Gainesville's ultimate baseball experience. Gatorball is a developmental training academy that focuses on all aspects of the game. Armed with a coaching staff that has both college and professional experience, we offer a variety of different programs to players of all ages and of all levels of ability.
 
COACHES:
 
Stephen Barton
- Founder/ University of Florida Baseball, 2002-2006
Johnny Wiggs
- Head Pitching Instructor/ Head Baseball Coach Santa Fe College
Jon Townsend
- Hitting & Fielding Instructor/ Univ. of Flordia, 2007-2008, Anaheim Angels 2008-present
Stephen Locke
- Pitching Instructor/ University of Florida Baseball, 2005-2009
Buddy Munroe
- Catching Instructor/ Univ. of Florida Baseball, 2008-2009, Minnesota Twins, 2008-2009
Dustin Kline
- Travel Team Coach/ Univ. of Florida Club Baseball Captain
 
MISSION:
 
Gatorball Baseball Academy will provide each athlete with the resources needed to take their game to the "NEXT LEVEL" of competition. We will focus on teaching young athletes about the integrity of the game, having a strong work ethic, being competitive, and developing mentally not only as an athlete, but as a person as well. We will challenge each individual to come to Gatorball each day with the proper attitude, desire, and focus to become the best player they can be.