Joe Jaquez: Professional Profile

Background:

Former Men's Fastpitch Pitcher: Joe Jaquez’s career as a competitive pitcher in men's fastpitch has provided him with a profound understanding of the game and its demands.

Private Pitching Instructor (35+ Years): With over three decades of experience as a private pitching instructor, Joe has a proven track record of developing pitchers at all levels. His students have achieved notable success, including opportunities to play at collegiate levels, professional leagues, and even represent national teams.

Head Coach, Florin High School: Joe served as the Head Coach at Florin High School, where he led the team to significant achievements and demonstrated his leadership and coaching acumen.

Varsity Assistant Softball Coach, Sheldon High School (18 Years): As an assistant coach at Sheldon High School, Joe has played a crucial role in the program’s success, contributing to 8 section titles and 12 league championships.

Travel Ball Coach: Joe has extensive experience coaching travel ball teams, including stints with the Lady Blazers and California Breeze organizations. He is also a founding member of the Lady Magic Organization, showcasing his commitment to developing talent and advancing the sport.

Coaching Philosophy:

Joe Jaquez’s coaching philosophy is centered on the dual focus of perfecting pitching mechanics and building mental resilience. He believes that while mastering technical skills is essential, mental toughness is equally important for overcoming the challenges of the sport. Joe aims to instill a strong work ethic and a profound love for the game in his players, preparing them to excel both on the field and in their personal lives.

Achievements:

Player Development: Numerous students have achieved their goals of pitching at various levels, including collegiate programs, professional leagues, and national teams.

Coaching Success: 8 Section Titles, 12 League Championships

Founding Member: Lady Magic Organization

Joe Jaquez’s extensive experience, dedication to player development, and strategic coaching approach have established him as a highly respected figure in the softball community. His commitment to excellence and passion for the game continue to drive his success as a coach and mentor.