Preparing players to Thrive at the next level

Hitting development, honest mentorship, and real guidance on the road to college baseball, from a former Division I and professional player who has walked the path you're on.

For serious high-school athletes and the parents who back them.

Train Different. Play Loose.

DeAmez “Mr. Stretch” Ross at the plate
DeAmez “Mr. Stretch” RossFounder · Former D1 & Pro
  • Division IFlorida State & UCF
  • ProfessionalNew Jersey Jackals
  • 2025Led the Big 12 in hits

Choose Your Path

Three ways to train with Stretch

Whether your athlete needs a mentor, a sharper swing, or hands-on reps, there's a clear place to start.

OnlinePurchase online

Remote Hitting Development

Send in your swing. Get a personalized breakdown with clear drills you can take straight to the cage.

Best for

Players who want expert swing feedback, wherever they train

What you'll gain
  • A clear read on what your swing is doing
  • Specific drills, not generic tips
  • Feedback that fits your schedule
Florida areaBook & pay online

In-Person Training

Hands-on work in hitting, fielding, baserunning, and overall player development.

Best for

Players near the Florida area who want hands-on reps and feedback

What you'll gain
  • Real-time feedback on every rep
  • Hitting, fielding, and baserunning work
  • A clear plan for what to work on next
Portrait of DeAmez “Mr. Stretch” Ross, founder of Stretch Baseball
DeAmez RossMr. Stretch

About Stretch

The mentor I wish I had

Every serious player reaches a point where talent isn't enough. The game speeds up, the competition gets better, and the questions get harder.

How do I get noticed? How do I handle failure? What does it really take to compete in college, and to keep earning your spot once you're there?

I've walked that path. I played Division I baseball at Florida State and UCF, then played professionally with the New Jersey Jackals. Along the way I learned lessons about confidence, discipline, and how you respond when things don't go your way. Those lessons matter as much as anything you do in the cage.

Stretch Baseball is how I pass those lessons on: honest feedback, practical guidance, and someone in your corner who has been where you're trying to go.

“Getting to the next level is one thing. Thriving there is another.”

The path

  1. Division IFlorida State University
  2. Division IUniversity of Central FloridaLed the Big 12 in hits (2025) · All-Big 12 Honorable Mention (2025)
  3. ProfessionalNew Jersey JackalsFrontier League

Lou Gehrig Community Impact Team (2026)

Why Train With Stretch

Train different

Plenty of people can give hitting tips. Stretch Baseball pairs real hitting development with the mentorship that helps players and families navigate what comes next.

01

Recent, real experience

Division I and professional baseball, recently. Guidance from someone who knows what the game looks like right now.

02

Feedback you can use

Specific, practical hitting feedback with drills that make sense. No vague tips, no one-size-fits-all fixes.

03

Mentorship beyond the field

Mindset, confidence, discipline, leadership, and accountability: the things that hold up when the game gets hard.

04

Honest college guidance

A realistic look at recruiting and the jump to college baseball. No promises, just the truth about what it takes.

05

Built for serious players

This isn't a rec program. It's for committed high-school athletes ready to put in the work.

06

Play loose

Confidence comes from preparation. Train with purpose so you can compete free when it counts.

Program Details

What each program covers

Every program is built around honest feedback and real development. Final package details and pricing are on the way. Anything not yet confirmed is marked “coming soon.”

Online

Remote Hitting Development

Best for: Players who want expert swing feedback, wherever they train

What it covers

  • Swing video submission
  • Personalized swing breakdown
  • Actionable drills and feedback
Investment
Pricing coming soon
Format
Online video review
Turnaround time
Coming soon
What's included
Coming soon
How to start
Purchase online
Get Your Swing Reviewed

Florida area

In-Person Training

Best for: Players near the Florida area who want hands-on reps and feedback

What it covers

  • Hitting
  • Fielding
  • Baserunning
  • Player development

Investment

  • Single Private Hitting Lesson

    $80 / 60 minutes

  • 4-Lesson Hitting PackageSave $20

    $300 / four 60-minute lessons

Format
In person
Session length
60 minutes
Location
Orlando, FL — Training location confirmed with Coach DeAmez.
How to start
Book & pay online

Single Lesson $804 Lessons $300

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How it works

  1. 1
    Choose your program

    Mentorship, remote hitting, or in-person training.

  2. 2
    Apply, buy, or book

    Apply for mentorship, purchase remote, or book a session.

  3. 3
    Get onboarded

    Set goals and get clear on the plan, with parents in the loop.

  4. 4
    Train & get feedback

    Put in the work, get honest feedback, and keep improving.

Book Training

Ready to get to work?

Book a single private hitting lesson, or save with a 4-lesson package. Can't find a time? Send a request below.

Single Lesson

Single Private Hitting Lesson

$80/ 60 minutes

A one-on-one hitting lesson with Coach DeAmez. Pick an open time and pay securely when you book.

  • One 60-minute private lesson
  • Choose a day and time that works for you
  • Secure payment through Stripe
Book a Single Lesson

You'll choose a time on our secure booking page.

Orlando, FL — Training location confirmed with Coach DeAmez.

Can't find a time?

Request a Training Session

Tell us what works for your athlete and Coach DeAmez will follow up by email.

We only use your information to respond to your request.

Results & Stories

Real players. Real progress.

Training photos, player-development milestones, and stories from athletes and families. Every one is real and shared with permission.

Athlete storyVerified testimonial coming soon
Parent storyVerified testimonial coming soon

FAQ

Questions from parents & players

Straight answers. More details will be added as programs are finalized.

Who is Stretch Baseball for?

Serious, committed high-school baseball players who want to compete in college, and the parents and guardians supporting them. This is not a recreational program.

Can you guarantee a scholarship or a college roster spot?

No, and no honest coach can. What Stretch Baseball offers is real development, honest feedback, and mentorship from someone who has played Division I and professional baseball.

How does Remote Hitting Development work?

Athletes submit swing video and receive a personalized breakdown with actionable drills and feedback. Turnaround time and package details are coming soon.

What does 1-on-1 Mentorship cover?

Mindset, confidence, discipline, leadership, accountability, handling adversity, and preparing for the college environment, including realistic guidance on recruiting. Mentorship starts with an application. Format and meeting frequency are coming soon.

Where does in-person training take place?

In Orlando, FL. The exact training location is confirmed with Coach DeAmez after you book. If you can’t find an open time online, send a training request and he’ll follow up.

How much does it cost?

A single 60-minute private hitting lesson is $80, paid securely online when you book. The 4-Lesson Hitting Package is $300 (four 60-minute lessons, a $20 savings), paid once through Stripe. After payment is verified, Coach DeAmez emails you a private link to schedule your lessons. Pricing for mentorship and remote hitting development is being finalized and will be posted here soon.

Get Started

Ready to train different?

Pick your path. Online applications, booking, and checkout are launching soon.

Train Different. Play Loose.

No program can promise a scholarship, roster spot, or college placement, and we won't. What we offer is honest mentorship and real development.