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Notes for Parents
and Players

Straight answers on development, tryouts, and what coaches are actually looking at — from someone who sits on both sides of the decision.

July 2026 • 10 min read

What Your Son Is Walking Into: A Coach's Guide to Missouri High School Baseball Tryouts

What actually happens over tryout week, the pitching velo, exit velo and 60 times coaches look for at each MSHSAA class, and how to prepare between now and March.