Baseball & softball
hitting sessions
for students of the game...
Training space
for teachers of the game.
Hitting Sessions
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Private Session
Private training session with Coach Chris and an individualized focus. Drills, HitTrax data capture, HitTrax video capture, front toss, batting practice and pitching machine use are all possibly on the agenda. This session is intended for one student, but students are welcome to bring a single, age appropriate partner and share their time. Private sessions are the foundation of student development. $60 for a 1 hour session.
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Data Session
Just want to get some measured reps on HitTrax by yourself or with a friend or friends? Test some bats? Play a friendly competition with a friend or friends? Or maybe you just want lots of opportunities to get on the Lansing U leaderboards?! Coach Chris will operate the data capture, capture any desired video, deliver pitches and facilitate a friendly competition however requested. $60 for a 1 hour session.
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Group Session
Age appropriate, small group training session led by Coach Chris and/or staff. Drills, HitTrax data capture, front toss, batting practice, pitching machine use and a friendly competition are all likely on the agenda. Drop in to an age appropriate group as desired. Subscribe to Lansing U (form at the bottom of this page) to be notified of added sessions. $25 to drop in to a 1.5 hour group session.
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Sandlot Session
Age appropriate Sandlot sessions give hard working Lansing U students a chance to socialize with fellow students and their friends. Participants will get some warm up reps, divided into equal teams and simulated play using HitTrax will begin. Drop in to any age appropriate session. Subscribe to Lansing U (form at the bottom of this page) to be notified of added sessions. $20 to drop in to 1.5 hour session.
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Team Session
Bring your own team/group (up to 12 players) for a training session. Coach Chris will work with you and your coaches to provide a session that includes drills, HitTrax, front toss, batting practice, pitching machine use and a friendly hitting competition/game. $230 for a 1.5 hour session and $300 for a 2 hour session.
Training Space
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The Stadium
Large tunnel (16x70) with HitTrax, several surrounding TVs and a built in, optional divider at 43 feet. Balls, tee(s) and pitching mat included. Responsible pitching machine use included when available. Mound included when available. $50 per hour.
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The On Deck Circle
Small tunnel (12x28) with HitTrax and large TV. Balls and tee(s) included. Great, fun and affordable space for tee, side toss and front toss work. $25 per hour.
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The Bullpen
Pitching/throwing ONLY tunnel (8x70) with mound, pitching mat, balls and 9 hole pitch pocket included. Great and affordable space to work with pitchers and catchers. $25 per hour.
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The Campus
The Stadium, The On Deck Circle and The Bullpen, the whole place! Balls, tee(s), pitching mats, mound, and 9 hole pitch pocket included. Responsible pitching machine use allowed/included when available. $100 per hour.
What are clients saying?
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"Coach Lansing knows just how to talk to young athletes to help them understand their mistakes but also feel good about their success at the same time."
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"Chris is a truly dedicated, talented Coach and instructor who not only knows the game of baseball but also how to teach it."
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"Chris uses a variety of teaching methods to get the maximum results and connects well with his students and players. He has a true passion for teaching others and motivating them to reach the next level."
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"I would highly recommend Chris Lansing! We all saw such a big difference even after the first session!"
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"I’m happy to say now when my son goes up to the plate, his swing, power and stance is so much better and he hits the ball with confidence!"
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"Coach Lansing has helped improve the baseball skills of both of my sons. His approach to batting has particularly benefited them. He is highly recommended."
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"I have been coaching youth baseball for the past 8 years including travel and all star teams. I also played division 1 baseball in college and have never come across a better hitting coach!"
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"Coach Lansing knows the fundamentals and has a great eye when looking at players swings. He quickly identifies their weakness and formulates an individualized plan for that player to address those swing flaws."
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"Lansing U hitting sessions are always extremely engaging and my son always comes away from his sessions feeling like he has gotten better. I would highly recommend coach Lansing if you are looking to improve your hitting skills and start hitting lasers!"
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"Chris is by far the best! He brings baseball to life for his players/students. His knowledge of the sport is incredible."
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"Chris's love for the game and his team/students is obvious when watching him coach. He leads with positivity, respect, and teaches the meaning and importance of great sportsmanship."
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"If you are looking for someone to coach your child I highly recommend Coach Lansing!"
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"Not only does Chris help my boys with the technical aspects of hitting, but also builds their confidence with positive feedback and encouragement."
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"Coach Chris has done an excellent job working with my son on hitting. Keeps the session focused and not boring. His swing produces much harder contact and he is much more confident in the box."
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"My son has become more confident at the plate, and has worked on other swing flaws to become a better hitter. Chris, puts a lot of time and effort into figuring out what the swing flaws are and then tackling them."
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"Their sessions are a nice blend of drills and batting practice. In addition, he gives us some homework that we can work on in between sessions. Between this and the very targeted feedback, we are excited to see how our son will continue to improve."
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"My 7 year old and 11 year old both work with Coach Chris. I appreciate that he's able to meet them where they're at in terms of their individual development as a player."
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"I like working with Coach Chris because he helps me hit better and he's nice."
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"Coach Lansing (Chris) has taken our son to a new level of confidence at the plate."
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"I cannot recommend Lansing U enough. Coach Lansing has a real skill in communicating with and coaching young baseball players."
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"Our son is gaining confidence at bat thanks to the hitting sessions with Chris. Chris comes prepared with on-point drills and tips, and is very easy to work with."
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"Our son always leaves his lesson with a smile on his face and talks about anything new he learned during the ride home. I am impressed with how much our son is able to retain after each lesson which can be attributed to Coach Lansing and his instructional methods."
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"We started going to Coach Lansing in June 2022 and instantly saw a difference in our son's swing. His mechanics were fixed within a few lessons."
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"Chris Lansing knows baseball! His love for the sport paired with his knowledge and natural ability makes him an excellent instructor. He is wonderful with the kids- patient and encouraging."
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"I know that our son is in good hands while he has his technical issues corrected and his confidence boosted!"
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"Chris is a passionate and committed coach. His knowledge of the technical skills needed to become a skilled ball player is evident."
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"It was amazing to watch how quickly our son responded to his style of coaching and individual batting sessions. He was patient and encouraging and used several different training exercises which made it fun and effective for our son."
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"Chris has a genuine talent to recognize an athlete's individual strengths as well what his athletes need to improve on. Chris is sincerely committed to training these young athletes to succeed."
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"Chris understands the mechanics of a good swing. He is generous with his time and has a good demeanor. If you are looking to try a new hitting instructor that is both patient and knowledgeable I encourage you to give him a try."