This unique book peer-mentors youth baseball coaches by capturing the ""word-of-mouth"" tips, advice, and ideas of some of America’s extraordinary community coaching hometown heroes ? everyday people who are considered by their own youth-league communities to be exceptional coaches for promoting excellence, pride, fun, excitement, and teamwork while teaching kids the mechanical aspects of baseball. This book is a ""road map"" for the season from 26 coaches who’ve been there. Coaches everywhere will benefit from this resource that is much more than just a drills book, offering the collective personality of the hometown hero coaches through their tips, advice, philosophies, and inspirational stories.