Official Cal Strength Baseball Off-Season

California Strength

Baseball
Coach
Matthew Esparza

The Cal Strength Baseball Off-Season program gives baseball and softball athletes access to a program that is developed and proven to get you prepared for your upcoming season. This program has been and is currently being used by our athletes ranging from high school, college, and professional levels who trust this program to get them ready for the season. In this program, you will get a mix of hypertrophy, strength, power, speed, agility, mobility, and stability to take your game to the next level.

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Remote Coaching
You will have full access to our program along with the coaching the Direct Message Feature. If there needs to be adjustments to your program or modifications to your program, you can DM one of our expert coaches through TrainHeroic and also receive technique feedback with submitting a video through DM.
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Speed, Strength, Power
Everyone wants to get better at the Big 3. This program will help you improve on these 3 attributes to take your athletic performance to the next level.
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Proven Results
Our Programs are trusted by countless High School, College, and Professional Athletes to get them prepared for their upcoming season.
Features
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Access to your coaches
Coaches who will hold you accountable and provide the feedback you need to grow
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Programming 7 days per week
Daily strength, conditioning, and skill training that’s accessible and challenging for athletes of any level or background
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Exercise Video Guidance
Instructional videos to guide your practice and make execution easy
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Detailed, expert instruction
Coaches who will hold you accountable and provide the feedback you need to grow
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Committed Teammates
A vibrant community that will keep you pushing to unlock your best
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Delivered through TrainHeroic
I've partnered with the best tech in training so you get an online training experience that works as hard as you do.
Equipment
Required
Barbell // Dumbbells // Resistance Bands // Medicine Ball
Recommended
Cable Machine // PVC Pipe
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Sample Week
Week 1 of 20-week program
Monday
Week 1 Day 2

A1

Rear Foot Elevated Hip Flexor Stretch

1 x 60

A2

90/90 Hip Rotations

1 x 6

A3

Headphone Thoracic Rotation

1 x 6

A4

Banded Hip Crossover

1 x 8

B1

Single Leg Balance Drill

2 x 30

B2

Rear Foot Elevated Split Squat ISO Hold

2 x 20

B3

Physio Ball Hamstring Curl

2 x 15

C

Agility Ladder #1

1 x 1

D

Hang Clean

4 x 2 @ 60 %

E

Safety Bar Rear Foot Elevated Split Squat

3 x 12

F1

Isometric Back Extension

3 x 3 @ 5

F2

DB SL RDL

3 x 8

F3

Supine Banded Hip Flexor March

3 x 12

G1

Tall Kneeling Pallof Press

2 x 10

G2

Landmine Hip Rotation

2 x 6

G3

BOSU Plank

2 x 30

Recovery

H

Cooldown

Stretch and hold 60 seconds for Each: Hamstrings Hip Flexors Piriformis Calves Quadriceps Groin Chest Tris

Tuesday
Week 1 Day 3

A1

Side Lying Thoracic Openers

1 x 6

A2

Prone Overhead Shoulder Arches

1 x 10

A3

Superman

1 x 10

B1

TYI's

2 x 6

B2

Cable External Rotation

2 x 20

B3

Cable Internal Rotation

2 x 20

C1

Neutral Grip Dumbbell Press

4 x 10

C2

Band Pull-Apart

4 x 15

D1

Chest Supported Dumbbell Row

3 x 8

D2

Cable Lat Pull Downs

3 x 10

E1

Dumbbell Seated Shoulder Press

3 x 10

E2

Face Pulls

3 x 12

F1

Medicine Ball Dead Bug

2 x 20

F2

Happy Plate Pallof Hold

2 x 5

F3

Medball Wall Toss

3 x 12

Recovery

G

Cooldown

Stretch and hold 60 seconds for Each: Hamstrings Hip Flexors Piriformis Calves Quadriceps Groin Chest Tris

Thursday
Week 1 Day 5

A1

Rear Foot Elevated Hip Flexor Stretch

1 x 60

A2

90/90 Hip Rotations

1 x 5

A3

Banded Anterior hip mobilization

1 x 30

B1

Knee Distraction Reverse Lunge

2 x 6

B2

Jump Start to Single Leg

2 x 5

B3

Lateral 2 Foot to 1 Foot Jump

2 x 5

C1

Kettlebell Hip Flexor March

2 x 12

C2

Loaded Double Switch Wall Drill

2 x 5

D

3 Second Eccentric Tempo Back Squat

3 x 6 @ 60 %

E

Snatch Grip Deadlift

3 x 5

F1

2 DB Lateral Lunge

3 x 16

F2

Partner Assisted Eccentric Hamstring Curl

3 x 8 @ 5

G1

Banded Good Mornings

2 x 12

G2

Single Leg Calf Raise

2 x 15

H1

Happy Plate Pallof Hold

2 x 2 @ 10

H2

MB OH Sit Up Toss

2 x 10

H3

Plate Rotations

2 x 8

Recovery

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Cooldown

Stretch and hold 60 seconds for Each: Hamstrings Hip Flexors Piriformis Calves Quadriceps Groin Chest Tris

Friday
Week 1 Day 6

Baseball Upper Body Warm Up

A

Upper Body Warm Up

Side Lying Thoracic Rotations x6/6 Side Lying Thoracic Windmills x5/5 Prone Overhead Shoulder Arches x10 Scap Push-ups x10

B1

Barbell Overhead Walk

2 x 20

B2

Banded Lateral Shoulder Walk

2 x 6

C

Hang Snatch from Position 1

3 x 2

D1

3 Second Eccentric Bench Press

4 x 6

D2

Single Arm Cable Row

4 x 10

E1

Eccentric Pull Up

3 x 6 @ 3

E2

Chest Supported Rear Delt Fly

3 x 8

F1

Cable Tricep Extension

3 x 12

F2

Wall Sit + DB Hammer Curls

3 x 30

G1

Half Kneeling Pallof Up N Down Holds

2 x 10

G2

Partner Physioball Plank Slaps

2 x 3 @ 10

G3

Half Kneeling Lo to High Cable Chop

2 x 6

Recovery

H

Cooldown

Stretch and hold 60 seconds for Each: Hamstrings Hip Flexors Piriformis Calves Quadriceps Groin Chest Tris

Coach
coach-avatar Matthew Esparza

Experienced athletic Performance coach with experience training Olympic, Professional, Collegiate, High School Athletes with the intention to help his athletes get to the next level or keep them at the highest level. Looking to continuously support his athlete and help them achieve their goals on the field.

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