Private Baseball Instruction in Brevard County, Florida
Launch Pad
Baseball Development
Train the swing. Own the field. Personalized hitting and defensive lessons for athletes in Merritt Island and the surrounding Space Coast area.
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Hitting
Build a consistent swing with focused work on mechanics, timing, and approach at the plate.
Defense
Infielders & Outfielders
Footwork, glove work, throwing, and positioning to make routine plays automatic and tough plays possible.
Pricing
Every lesson is 60 minutes. A 4-pack gives you 4 credits; an 8-pack gives you 8. Use either pack for any combination of hitting and defense — all hitting, all defense, or a mix. Choose the focus for each lesson.
4-Pack
4 × 60-minute lessons
$325
- 4 lesson credits
- Mix & match hitting / defense
- Save $75
Meet Your Instructor
Brady McConnell is a Merritt Island native and former professional baseball player passionate about helping young athletes develop their skills, confidence, and baseball IQ.
After growing up playing baseball in Merritt Island, Brady continued his career at the University of Florida before being drafted by the Kansas City Royals. Having competed at the high school, collegiate, and professional levels, he brings firsthand experience and knowledge to help players improve their game and reach their full potential.
Brady is excited to give back to the community where his baseball journey began and help the next generation of players take their game to the next level.
Playing Career & Accomplishments
- 2nd-round draft pick (44th overall) by the Kansas City Royals
- Set the University of Florida's single-season home run record for a shortstop with 15 home runs
- 2019 sophomore season at the University of Florida: .332 AVG, 15 HR, 48 RBI
- 2019 All-American
- Ranked No. 29 nationally and No. 5 among shortstops in the 2017 recruiting class by Perfect Game
- 2017 Cape Coast Conference Player of the Year
- 2017 Space Coast Daily Baseball Athlete of the Year
- 2016 Perfect Game All-American
- 2016 Under Armour All-American
About Launch Pad
Launch Pad Baseball Development provides focused, in-person instruction for players who want to build stronger mechanics and confidence through one-on-one coaching.