Working with a catching coach can lead to many benefits for you and your son, such as increased skill level, more playing time, and so much more.

If you don’t know who I am, my name is Anj Bourgeois and I’m the founder of Catching Made Simple. I transitioned from infield to catcher my...

Catching is the most important position on the field, yet it is the least understood and least coached. Quality catching instruction is hard to come by.

Generally, anyone who offers coaching can help a beginner increase their fundamentals. But if you want top-notch coaching for your son so he has...

A bad stance makes everything harder. And a good stance makes everything easier.

If you don’t know who I am, my name is Anj Bourgeois and I’ve helped hundreds of catchers fix their stance and learn the fundamentals of the position.

I transitioned from an infielder to a catcher my...

Finding a good catching coach is hard. It’s even harder to know if they’re actually helping your son.

A good catching coach will speed up their process of learning. Basically, you can pay money to shortcut time and skill by working on the right things.

If you don’t know who I...

Since I don't do camps at Catching Made Simple, people will often ask me, “What are the best catching camps to go to?”

After coaching at catching camps myself, I know a thing or two about what makes a good camp, but I have to say I have not personally experienced many of these camps.

If you don’t train your mobility and stretch as a catcher, you won’t reach your full potential behind the plate.

Your stance, skills, and technique will be limited by your lack of mobility. And a bad stance makes everything harder.

If you don’t know who I am, my name is Anj...

You got your new Allstar, Rawlings, or A2000 catchers mitt, and are anxious to break it in. “But how do I break it in?” you’re thinking?

Do I wrap it? Heat it up? Sleep on it? The options are endless.

Well pay attention - because a poorly broken in catchers mitt can ruin your...