Welcome to
Montgomery College Raptors Baseball Youth Instruction
Bob O'Conor:
Areas of Instruction: Hitting, Fielding, Catching and Strength/Conditioning
Coach "O" is in his 4th year as an Assistant Coach with the Raptors. Coach "O" is our infield coach, the assistant hitting coach and develops and oversees our strength and conditioning program. Additionally, he has served as the Head Instructor and Camp Director for the Washington Nationals (MLB) Youth Summer Camps. Prior to joining the Raptors staff Coach "O" was the Head Coach of the Montgomery College - Rockville Campus Baseball team prior to the combining of the sports program into a single "College-Wide" program under the Raptors mascot name. Previously, he coached at Damascus High School for 8 years during which his coaching record was 104 - 9. Coach "O" has coached many youth select teams from 8U through the American Legion level. His teams have won numerous championships and tournaments.
email: coachoconor@yahoo.com Phone (301) 820 - 8557
Tyler Klitsch:
Areas of Instruction: Pitching, Conditioning Specific to Pitchers
Pitching Coach for Montgomery College and the Rockville Express in the Cal Ripken League
Pitched at Winthrop University (NCAA DI), Graduated in 2013 with a degree in Sport Management.
Fine Tune Mechanics - Mental Side of Pitching - Arm Strength
Pitch Development: Fastball, Changeup, Curveball, Slider, Sinker, Cutter
Pick Offs/Pick Off rules and balks
Arm Care and Recover
email: tklitsch24@msn.com Phone (301) 919 - 8720
Private Lessons
Many former players who have put themselves out as private instructors harp on their success as college players. Many of them provide quality instruction and had good college careers. But, ask yourself this question. Who would you rather learn from a "student" or his "teacher"? Our staff has dozens of years experience coaching college players. However, we also have considerable experience coaching youth players. We have coached many elite select teams and have taught in countless clinics and camps. Our coaches are unparrelled in the ability to coach and encourage players of all ages.