About Me
My name is Wyatt Hendrie, and I am a retired professional baseball player who spent my career in the Pittsburgh Pirates organization, reaching the Triple-A level. Through thousands of innings behind the plate, I developed a deep passion for the craft of catching and the process of developing elite catchers.
My mission is to share the knowledge, experience, and lessons I’ve gained throughout my journey in professional baseball. I strive to provide the guidance, mentorship, and support that I wish I had as a young catcher, helping the next generation reach their full potential both on and off the field.
Teams
Awards
Pirates Community Service Award 2025
The Pittsburgh Pirates Community Service Award is given to one player on each team in the organization who exemplifies character and commitment to helping others.
WYATT HENDRIE
what we do
Professional Catching Development
We build catchers! Our catcher development program is built on the foundation of elite athletic performance and attention to detail. We focus on developing complete catchers through speed, strength, throwing mechanics, precise footwork, and arm strength. Each session is designed to enhance quickness, efficiency, and power behind the plate—building catchers who move with confidence, throw with intent, and perform with consistency at every level of the game.
- Speed
- Strength
- Mobility / Flexibility
- Power Development
- Throwing Mechanics
- Arm Strength
- Foot Work
- Blocking
I am currently working and training at Pacific Coast Athletic Club in Los Angeles. We are located at 2020 Stoner Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90025.
I am accepting appointments Monday thru Friday from 3:00 – 7:00 pm.
If you would like to schedule an appointment please call: (424)248-0980 and ask to be scheduled with Wyatt.
Available Training Times
Monday thru Friday
Hours
03:00 pm – 07:00 pm
Training Rates
Fearless catching lessons are offered at a rate of $90 per hour, providing focused, high-quality instruction for athletes looking to improve their defensive skills behind the plate. Each session is designed to build confidence, sharpen technique, and develop quick reactions in a supportive, safe, high-energy environment. Whether you’re working on blocking, framing, or throwing mechanics, these lessons deliver personalized coaching to help players become more fearless and effective catchers.
$90 Hour
- OUR TRAINING EQUIPMENT
- Hack Attack Pitching Machine
- Complete Batting Cage
- Tanner Hitting Tees
- Video Capable (Upon Request)
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What People Say About Me
Wyatt Hendrie
Christ Follower, Husband, and Pro Baseball Player
Organizations I work with
I’m proud to work with a wide range of organizations dedicated to developing strong, confident, and skilled baseball catchers. My coaching focuses on age-appropriate fundamentals, advanced catching techniques, and game awareness.
Youth Baseball Programs:
I partner with local youth leagues and community programs to help young catchers build a strong foundation. Sessions emphasize:
Proper receiving and blocking mechanics
Throwing footwork and accuracy
Confidence behind the plate
Travel & Club Baseball Teams:
I work with competitive travel and club organizations to support catchers playing at higher levels. Training includes:
Advanced defensive skills
Pitcher–catcher communication
Game management and leadership
Middle School & High School Programs:
I collaborate with school programs to complement team practices and help catchers prepare for game situations, tryouts, and season play.
Training Facilities & Academies:
I partner with baseball facilities and performance academies to provide specialized catching instruction, small-group training, and clinics.
Camps & Clinics:
I am currently working on setting up clinics in my local area and will soon be offering online programs.
