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AEG

Manager, Ballpark Operations

Frisco, TX · On-site

Coordinate with sponsorship and ticket sales teams in planning and executing private team VIP events such as Holiday Party, Season Ticket Holder Batting Practice, Sponsor Days at the Ballpark, Movie ...

Attain Sports

Grounds Intern

Frederick, MD · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

... batting practice setup, aerification, and set up for extra events. * Clean dugouts, bullpens, and pull field trash as necessary * Assist with setup and breakdown for all stadium events, including ...

Detroit Tigers

Bullpen Catcher

Lakeland, FL

Catch all bullpen sessions, live batting practice, and side sessions for FCL pitchers as directed by the Lakeland complex coordinator and FCL pitching coach * Serve as the primary catcher for MLB and ...

AEG

Bullpen Catcher

Lakeland, FL · On-site

Catch all bullpen sessions, live batting practice, and side sessions for FCL pitchers as directed by the Lakeland complex coordinator and FCL pitching coach * Serve as the primary catcher for MLB and ...

AEG

Event Utility Groundskeeper

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$22.82 - $26.85/hr

Batting Practice setup and breakdown * Pre and post-game field preparation, line painting, mound/plate repairs, infield maintenance etc. * Assist with tarping field in event of inclement weather.

Eureka College

Head Women's Softball Coach

Eureka, IL · On-site

$36K - $40K/yr

The position may also require pitching batting practice, hitting infield/outfield to players and other sports-specific physical tasks. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close ...

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How much do batting practice jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for batting practice in the United States is $72,410.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59,500.00 and $80,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Batting Practice Pitcher, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Batting Practice Pitcher, you need consistent pitching accuracy, knowledge of baseball fundamentals, and prior playing or coaching experience. Familiarity with pitching machines, different types of baseballs, and safety protocols is typically required. Strong communication, patience, and adaptability are essential soft skills for adjusting to various hitters and maintaining a positive training environment. These abilities are crucial to effectively preparing players for game situations and ensuring productive, injury-free practice sessions.

What is the difference between Batting Practice vs Batting Coach?

AspectBatting PracticeBatting Coach
Primary RoleConducts practice sessions focusing on batting techniquesProvides personalized coaching to improve batting skills
CredentialsOften no formal certification, experience in baseball/softballCoaching certifications or experience in sports coaching
Work EnvironmentField, batting cages, practice facilitiesTraining sessions, one-on-one coaching, team settings
EmployerTeams, training facilities, youth leaguesTeams, individual athletes, sports academies

While Batting Practice involves conducting drills to help players improve their batting skills, a Batting Coach offers personalized guidance and strategic coaching to enhance performance. Both roles are essential in baseball and softball training but differ in scope and responsibilities.

What is batting practice?

Batting practice is a training session in baseball or softball where players take turns hitting pitched balls to improve their hitting skills. It typically takes place before games or during team practices, allowing batters to work on their swing, timing, and technique. Coaches or pitchers throw balls to hitters, who try to make solid contact and develop consistency. Batting practice is essential for both professional and amateur players to maintain and enhance their offensive performance.

What are some common challenges faced by Batting Practice Pitchers, and how can they be addressed?

Batting Practice Pitchers often face the challenge of maintaining consistent pitch accuracy and stamina throughout multiple sessions, sometimes throwing hundreds of pitches a day. To address this, it's important to develop a strong throwing routine, focus on proper mechanics, and prioritize arm care and recovery. Communication with coaches and hitters helps ensure that the session is productive and tailored to the team's needs. Building endurance and flexibility in scheduling can also help manage the physical demands of the role.
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Infographic showing various Batting Practice job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 42% Full Time, 50% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $72,410 per year, or $34.8 per hour.
Graduate Assistant Coach, Softball

Graduate Assistant Coach, Softball

ALBERTUS MAGNUS COLLEGE

New Haven, CT • On-site

Other

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

Albertus Magnus College
Position Title:  Graduate Assistant Coach, Softball
Reporting To:  Head Softball Coach and Athletic Director

About Albertus Magnus College: 

Albertus Magnus College thrives as a diverse and dynamic institution serving 1,500 students in three distinct degree programs: traditional undergraduate accelerated adult undergraduate, and master’s degrees. Through its liberal arts and professional educational offerings and its long-standing excellence in student-centered, values-based education, Albertus Magnus College is a shining example of modern-day education. Explore more about the college here. 

Role Summary
The Graduate Assistant will provide day to day support to the Women’s Softball Program. This role is designed to provide the student with professional experience in a higher education setting while supporting the operational goals of the department. The ideal candidate is a self-starter who can balance their academic workload with recruiting, assisting in day-to-day operations including practice planning, games, game film, scouting and pitch charting. 

  • Hours per week: 20/25 hours a week 
  • Stipend/Benefits: Tuition waived up to 24 credits & a $1000 stipend for the academic year

Housing, Work Hours & Duties

Athletics GA positions may include the option for on-campus housing as part of the tuition compensation package.

  • GAs who choose to live on campus are required to work up to 25 hours per week, reflecting additional responsibilities related to both Athletics and Residence Life.
     
  • GAs who do not choose the housing option are required to work up to 20 hours per week, focusing primarily on Athletics-related responsibilities

Primary Responsibilities

Assist the Head Softball Coach in recruiting, scouting, creating practice plans, throwing batting practice, teach softball drills, equipment management/inventory, bat testing,  game day operations, driving vans when needed to away games.

Eligibility & Requirements

  • Enrollment: Must be currently accepted in a Master program at Albertus Magnus College in one of the following areas:
    1. Accounting (only two spots available) 
    2. Business Administration
    3. Criminal Justice
    4. Management and Organizational Leadership
    5. Healthcare Administration (only two spots available)
  • Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills, strong work ethic, organized and detail oriented; proficiency in Microsoft Office/Google Workspace.

Learning Outcomes (The "Value Add")

The student will learn how a  women’s college softball program runs on a day to day basis and the necessary skills to be a full time assistant or head collegiate softball coach.

  • Gain hands-on experience in recruiting, practice planning, budgets and trip planning.
  •  Develop mentorship skills through interaction with undergraduate students.

How to Apply

  1. Apply directly through Paycom
  2. Current Resume/CV
  3. Cover Letter detailing your interest in this specific assistantship and how it aligns with your studies.

Albertus Magnus College is strongly committed to the principles and practices of diversity throughout the College community. Albertus Magnus College is an equal-opportunity employer and invites all qualified applicants to consider this opportunity and apply.

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