San Diego, CA  ·  Est. 2004

DEVELOP YOUR GAME. ELEVATE YOUR FUTURE.

San Diego's premier youth baseball academy. Private lessons, elite camps, and coaches clinics — built around the 5 tools every great player needs.

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The Foundation

The 5 Tools of Baseball

Every elite player masters these five fundamentals. Our entire curriculum is built around developing all of them — at every age and skill level.

Hitting

Mechanics, plate discipline, power development & situational hitting.

Throwing

Arm strength, accuracy, footwork & position-specific mechanics.

Fielding

Glove work, footwork, positioning & reaction time at every position.

Base Running

Speed, reads, angles & aggressive situational base running.

Catching

Pop time, framing, blocking & game management behind the plate.

Training Programs

Choose Your Path

From T-ball fundamentals to travel-ball refinement, there's a program built exactly for your player.

1-on-1 Training

Private Lessons

The single fastest way to accelerate individual skill development and build genuine self-confidence. Work directly with Coach Jared or our coaching staff for a fully personalized session dialed to your specific needs, weaknesses, and long-term goals.

  • Personalized curriculum for your skill level & position
  • Focused, distraction-free environment — full coach attention
  • In-person at Sabre Springs Community Park, San Diego
  • Online video-lesson option available anywhere nationwide
  • Mental toughness & baseball IQ woven into every session
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Multi-Day Immersion

Baseball Camps

Intense multi-day camps at Sabre Springs Community Park. Small groups mean every player walks away with real reps and real improvement.

  • Age groups: 5–7 · 8–10 · 11–13
  • Elite 1:10 coach-to-camper ratio
  • Official 5ive Tool performance shirt & hat — Day 1
  • Check-in 8:30–9:00 AM · Full day curriculum
  • Tuition transferable within 48 hrs of start date
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Train Anywhere

Online Lessons

Elite coaching isn't limited by geography. Video analysis and live virtual instruction let players anywhere in the country access pro-level coaching from Coach Jared.

  • Video swing & mechanics analysis with frame-by-frame breakdowns
  • Live virtual sessions — real-time coaching, real results
  • Personalized drill plans & between-session homework
  • Available to players nationwide
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For Coaches & Teams

Coaches Clinics

Elevate your entire coaching staff with professional-grade drills, practice structures, and instructional techniques. Includes a free practice plan bundle so your team can hit the ground running immediately.

  • Free practice plan bundle — instant value, day one
  • Drill libraries covering all 5 tools at every skill level
  • Team, league, and organization packages available
  • In-person & remote clinic formats
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20+ Years Combined
Pro Experience

Meet the Coach

Coach Jared
Eichelberger

Jared Eichelberger is a former professional pitcher who played in both the Seattle Mariners and New York Mets organizations. Born and raised in Poway, California, he brings firsthand knowledge of what it takes to compete at the highest levels of the game.

After his playing career, Jared channeled that passion into building San Diego's premier youth development academy. Together with his coaching staff, he has spent over 20 years teaching young athletes the skills, mindset, accountability, and deep love of the game they need to reach their potential.

Former Pro — Seattle Mariners Former Pro — New York Mets Poway, CA Native 20+ Years Coaching Youth Development Expert
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Why Choose Us

The 5ive Tool Difference

Pro-Level Instruction

Learn from coaches who actually played professionally. The techniques we teach are identical to those used at the highest levels of the game — not textbook theory.

Individualized Approach

No generic cookie-cutter coaching. Every player gets a custom plan that targets their specific strengths, weaknesses, position, and long-term development goals.

Baseball IQ Development

Great players think ahead. We develop situational awareness, game management, and mental toughness alongside the physical skills — building complete, smart players.

Love of the Game

We build players who genuinely love baseball. Coaching that's fun, competitive, and rewarding motivates players to keep improving long after sessions end.

Rooted in San Diego

Deeply embedded in the San Diego youth baseball community with active partnerships across local leagues, high schools, and travel organizations throughout the region.

Train Anywhere

Can't make it in person? Our online lesson platform delivers the same elite instruction to your backyard. The same coach. The same results. Anywhere in the country.

What Families Say

Real Players. Real Results.

★★★★★

"Coach Jared completely transformed my son's swing in just a few sessions. He went from struggling at the plate to being one of the best hitters on his travel team. The attention to detail is incredible."

Mike R.

Parent — 12U Travel Player

★★★★★

"The summer camp was worth every penny. My daughter came home every single day excited about what she learned. The coaches are patient, knowledgeable, and genuinely care about each kid."

Sarah L.

Parent — 10U Camper

★★★★★

"The coaches clinic gave our entire staff a new toolkit. The practice plans alone saved us hours every week. Our team's fundamentals improved dramatically in a single season."

Tom C.

Little League Head Coach

Official Gear

5ive Tool Store

Performance apparel, training gear & official academy merch.

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Community

Our Partners

Proud to work alongside San Diego's top baseball organizations, leagues, and youth programs.

Peninsula Little League
La Jolla Youth Baseball
Sabre Springs Comm. Park
San Diego Travel Baseball
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