BACKSTOP BOOTCAMP
LOS ANGELES
For the first time, we are bringing our nationally recognized BACKSTOP BOOTCAMP elite catcher development experience to the city of Los Angeles.
In collaboration with multiple incredible catching minds from the highest levels of the game, this 2-day event offers high school and youth catchers the opportunity to work directly with a coaching staff committed to helping each catcher develop the skills necessary to excel in every aspect of the position.
WHEN
January 2-3, 2027
Youth Session: 10am-1pm both days
High School Session: 1:30-4:30pm both days
WHERE
Loyola Marymount University
Baseball Facility
Page Stadium
1 LMU Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90045
WHO
High School Catchers (14-17)
Youth Catchers (8-13)
COACHING STAFF
TURNER PRUITT
Founder, Backstop Bandits
BRANDON MCDANIEL
VP of Player Performance, Los Angeles Dodgers
GRIFFIN WILLIAMS
Catching Coordinator, Loyola Marymount University
RECRUITING SEMINAR
High School group only
The High School session will include a Recruiting Seminar with the coaching staff for catchers and families to hear directly from professional and college coaches on what it takes to catch at the next level and beyond, what they look for, what to prioritize in development, and how to get there.