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Matthew Pita 🇺🇸

  • Professional Instructor
  • Hitting
  • Fielding
  • Sports Performance Training
  • Recruiting Advice
  • Mental Performance

Softball Offers

Single Lesson

Get one-off instruction as needed

Analysis

Each analysis includes a full mechanical breakdown of your swing or fielding footage with clear visuals, voiceover feedback, and pro comparisons when applicable. I’ll highlight your strengths, identify areas for improvement, and provide specific drills or adjustments to help you see real progress. The goal is to help you understand why something works, not just what to fix, so you can build confidence and consistency in your game.

Single Lesson

Get one-off instruction as needed

$30

Full Remote

Your remote lesson includes a full mechanical breakdown with detailed feedback, voiceover analysis, and customized drills based on your specific needs. I’ll provide pro-level comparisons, movement cues, and a step-by-step plan to help you improve between sessions. Each lesson is designed to build confidence, consistency, and a deeper understanding of your swing or defensive work.

Single Lesson

Get one-off instruction as needed

$60

Live Call

During our live video session, I’ll review your swing or defensive work in real time, explain key adjustments, and walk you through drills you can apply immediately. Each call is personalized to your goals and designed to help you understand your movements, build consistency, and take your game to the next level.

Single Lesson

Get one-off instruction as needed

$55

In-Person

Each in-person session is focused on building a complete player — technically, mentally, and physically. I’ll evaluate your swing or defensive work, explain the “why” behind adjustments, and tailor drills to your individual needs. Every lesson is structured to create progress you can feel right away while building habits that last long term.

Single Lesson

Get one-off instruction as needed

$90

Coaching Philosophy

My coaching philosophy is built on simplicity, structure, and consistency. Every player is unique, so my goal is to meet them where they are and help them grow through individualized, detail-oriented instruction. I focus on developing complete athletes, not just better swings or fielding mechanics. I teach them how to think, adjust, and compete with purpose. Players can expect a professional, encouraging environment that challenges them to take ownership of their development both on and off the field.

Experience

Virginia Military Institute

D1 athlete

Aug 2015 - Jun 2018

3 year starter at VMI winning first team all conference all three years. In 2018 my junior season I won ABCA Virginia Player of the year as well as Third Team All-American. Throughout my three seasons at VMI I played LF, CF, RF, and 2B. I hold almost every record in the offensive categories for VMI.

New York Yankees

Professional Athlete

Jul 2018 - Sep 2023

I was drafted in the 12th round of the 2018 MLB Players Draft by the New York Yankees. I reached Triple-A the fastest of anyone in the Yankees draft class playing all outfield positions as well as 2B and 3B. In 2022 I led all of Triple A with the most home runs per at-bats. I was also featured on Sports Center Top 10 for a play I made in LF in Double A.

Lincoln Saltdogs

Professional Athlete

Apr 2024 - Jan 2025

I finished my played career in the American Association MLB partner league where I played for one season before getting offered to be a hitting coach with the Miami Marlins.

Miami Marlins

Professional Hitting Coach

Jan 2024 - Nov 2025

I spent the past year as a hitting coach with the Low A Jupiter Hammerheads in the Miami Marlins organization. I had the opportunity to work with 10 different top 30 prospects in the Marlins organization as well as one top 100 prospect in all of baseball. Our team was able to be top 10 in 4 of the 6 major offensive categories, walk%, strikeout%, Chase%, and In-Zone Miss% as the youngest team in minor league baseball.

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