Business Details
29 Years
experience
Top-Rated Summer Baseball Camp in Santa Ana, CA
O.C. Baseball Camp has been Orange County's premier destination for youth baseball development for 28 years. Founded by Tim 'Coach O'D' O'Donoghue, a veteran coach with 48 years of experience at high school, Little League, and Pony levels, our camp combines expert instruction with a fun environment. We specialize in teaching fundamental skills to children aged 4-14 through structured programs that include infield/outfield drills, hitting mechanics, base running, and mental preparation. Our team of certified high school coaches and players prioritizes both technical proficiency and enjoyment, ensuring campers retain knowledge while building confidence.With a proven track record of producing CIF champions and state tournament qualifiers, we offer flexible options including 3-day mini camps and full-week sessions. Our curriculum balances physical training with recreational activities like swimming, creating a holistic baseball experience. Located at Foothill High School in North Tustin, we serve families across Orange County with summer programs that emphasize safety, teamwork, and lifelong skill development.
Services
Summer Baseball Camp
Youth Training
Skill Development
Team Building
Mental Approach Coaching
Details
- Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
- We offer 28 years of proven expertise in youth baseball development
- Our staff includes certified high school coaches and former CIF champions
- We combine technical instruction with recreational activities for balanced learning
- We maintain a 5:1 camper-to-coach ratio for personalized attention
- We provide flexible scheduling with 3-day and full-week options
What people say
Learned valuable skills
Great time at camp
Best teachers of the game
Kept coming back
Fun learning environment
Services
Summer Baseball Camp
Our flagship program offers comprehensive baseball instruction for ages 7-14. Campers develop fundamental skills through daily drills in hitting, fielding, and base running. The full-week format includes structured coaching sessions and team-building games.
T-Ball Instruction
Specialized 3-day program for ages 4-7 focuses on basic mechanics and coordination. Includes age-appropriate equipment and simplified drills to build confidence. Emphasizes fun while establishing foundational baseball skills.
Skill Development Clinics
Targeted instruction in specific baseball skills like pitching mechanics and hitting techniques. Available as standalone sessions or camp add-ons. Taught by certified coaches with professional playing experience.
Mental Approach Coaching
Teaches strategic thinking and pressure management for competitive players. Includes visualization techniques and game scenario analysis. Designed to improve decision-making and confidence during live play.
Team Building Activities
Collaborative exercises that develop communication and teamwork skills. Combines baseball drills with trust-building games. Fosters leadership abilities and peer support among campers.
People
Tim O'Donoghue
Camp Director
48-year coaching veteran with CIF Championship experience. Former high school principal and Tustin Western Little League president. Developed award-winning curriculum combining technical instruction with character development for youth athletes.
Questions
What age groups do you serve?
We offer programs for ages 4-7 (T-Ball) and 7-14 (League Age) with appropriate skill-level instruction.
What's included in the camp day?
Daily schedule includes warm-ups, skill drills, game simulations, and recreational swimming activities.
Do you offer sibling discounts?
Yes, we provide discounted rates for multiple registrations within the same family.
What should campers bring?
Campers need baseball gloves, appropriate footwear, and sun protection. Full equipment list available on our FAQ page.
Are refunds available?
Refund policies and deadlines are detailed in our registration form and behavior policy documents.
How do I register?
Download our registration form, complete all sections, and mail with payment to our Santa Ana address.
