Oakland will be the epicenter of youth baseball and softball in the Bay Area
We want to extend our heartfelt thanks and appreciation for all that you do to support baseball and uplift the community. Your work is not only meaningful—it’s transformative.
Parent of 13u Dev Player
Aug 9, 2025
2025 Oakland Ballers 12U Grabs Lead Late For Victory Over Tracy Heat 12U
Oakland Ballers 12U snatched the lead late in their 6-5 victory over Tracy Heat 12U on Saturday. Oakland Ballers 12U…
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At the Oakland Ballers’ opener, the A’s are a distant memory
Last year, the Ballers also connected with an essential aspect of Oakland baseball: They began sponsoring a travel baseball team…
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Coach Bass
Bryan Bassette is a native Oaklander who has dedicated his life to baseball. He sees this beautiful sport as something that can provide kids with opportunities they haven’t yet realized.…
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Coach K
Hitting • Travel Teams
Oakland, CA
Bishop O’Dowd High School Physical Education Department Chair. Baseball programs Head Coach: Skyline high school 1987 to 1991. Mount Eden high school 1993. San Lorenzo high school 1994 to 2000. Bishop Odowd high school 2006 to 2018. Coaching Oakland Wildcats 12 U and 13 U High school won–loss record 388–211-4. 47 professional players in that time.
Hitting • Travel Teams
Oakland, CA
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Coach Thomas, is an El Cerrito High School Graduate with all Nor Cal honors , all Bay Area honors and was inducted into El Cerrito’s athletes Hall of Fame in 2014. Coach Thomas was the program director and co-founder of GameChangers baseball. GameChangers was one of the East Bay’s top programs and managed to put multiple players into college and the pros. Coach Thomas currently coaches the Oakland youth baseball team that travels to Cuba every year.
Hitting
Richmond, CA
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Coach Michel
Hitting • Fielding • Pitching
San Rafael, CA
Michel played for the Cuban National teams Industriales and Metropolitanos for seven years as an outfielder. He came to the United States in 2006. His new Elite Hitting Program is designed to give you that competitive edge with small group sessions, personalized coaching, and cutting-edge video analysis. This is your chance to train with a former pro from Cuba and sharpen your skills before the next season.
Hitting • Fielding • Pitching
San Rafael, CA
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BA/MA in Phys. Ed., UCSB/St.Mary’s. 2x California JC Coach of the Year. 3x State Team Champions at CCSF. 2x State California high school 400 relay champions at Oakland High.
Conditioning
Oakland, CA
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Coach Dwight
16u Head Coach
Current Bishop O’Dowd Soph/Frosh baseball coach. Resides in Emeryville. Went to Bishop O’Dowd High School. Played for NorCal U and was mentored by Legends Bert Strane, Mike “Tiny” Felder and Archie Gilbert. Went on to play college ball for 4 years. Runs Swingstudio510 (coaching and hitting page).
Hitting
Emeryville, CA
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Coach Luca
High School Starting Pitcher
Junior at Bishop O’Dowd High School. Starting pitcher. Complete 7-inning no-hitter. Pitcher for NOLL SOLL Seniors all-star team. Starting pitcher for Headfirst Bercovich. Freshman year at O’Dowd was ranked 14th in the Nation for pitching for the class of 2026.
Pitching
Oakland, CA
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Coach Marco
High School Starting Catcher
Junior Catcher at Bishop O’Dowd High School. 50% Caught Stealing Percentage as the Starting Catcher for the NOLL SOLL Seniors All Star Team. Headfirst Bercovich starting catcher.
Catching
Oakland, CA
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Coach Nikos
High School Starting Infielder
Senior at Bishop O’Dowd High School. Starting middle infielder. Played on Noll Soll All Stars. Committed to play college ball in Chicago.
Fielding
Oakland, CA