Dodgers News: Willie Calhoun, Alex Verdugo, and Other Minor League Players To Instruct Youth Camp Series
The Los Angeles Dodgers are hosting the 2016 Youth Camp Series from Dec. 10-18 in Los Angeles and Redondo Beach. The camps are open for baseball and softball players of all skill levels.
There are three different camp types:
- Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation Winter Youth Baseball Camp
- Dodger Blue League Experience Camps
- Dodger Training Camps
The Winter Youth Baseball Camp will take place on Dec. 10-11 at Dodger Stadium from 9:30 a.m. to 3:15 p.m.
Cost: $450
This opportunity will include:
- Being on the field playing games
- Taking batting practice in the Dodgers batting cages
- Learning how to pitch in the Dodger bullpen
- Sitting in the Dodger dugout learning the game of baseball
The camp is open to boys and girls ages 7-12 of all skills.
The Dodgers Winter To-Do ListThe Dodger Big League Experience Camps will also take place at Dodger Stadium. Below is the following dates and times of each specific age group.
Cost: $399
Instructor Ratio: 1 instructor for every 8 campers
The campers will receive:
- LA Dodgers T-Shirt
- Gift bag
- Commemorative photograph taken during camp
- Behind the scenes tour of the Dodgers clubhouse area
- Four (4) reserve level vouchers that can be redeemed for a Dodgers preseason game at Dodger Stadium (date TBD)
- An autographed photo of a minor league prospect
The Dodger Training Camps will take place at the GBG Training Academy in Redondo Beach, CA with more focused instructional camps.
Cost: $249
Instructor Ratio: 1 instructor for every 6 campers
Campers will receive:
- LA Dodgers T-Shirt
- Gift bag
- Commemorative photograph taken during camp
- Four (4) reserve level vouchers that can be redeemed for a Dodgers preseason game at Dodger Stadium (date TBD)
- An autographed photo of a minor league prospect
Here are the following dates and times for the baseball and softball instructions:
Baseball
Softball
The camps will be instructed by Dodger minor league prospects including first-round picks Will Smith, Gavin Lux, and Walker Bueller and 2016 Arizona Fall League All-Stars Willie Calhoun and Alex Verdugo (subject to change).
There will be 10 minor league prospects assisting with the instruction of the three camps.
- Imani Abdullah
- Walker Buehler
- Willie Calhoun
- Brendon Davis
- Gavin Lux
- Trevor Oaks
- Josh Sborz
- Will Smith
- Andrew Sopko
- Alex Verdugo
Registration for all Youth Camps are available at www.dodgers.com/camp.
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