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ESP Select Baseball & ESP Elite Softball
ESP Select Baseball & ESP Elite Softball offers a unique opportunity to join one of the top competitive baseball & softball programs in the Chicago area at the 10u -18u levels.
World Class Training
All athletes are trained in proper
techniques and work ethic needed to attain personal and team goals.
State of the Art Facilities
All of our baseball and softball athletes
train in state of the art facilities.
Commitment to the Athlete
We are committed to preparing our athletes
for the next level both on and off the field.
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Latest Baseball & Softball News
Coach Walsh returns to the ESP Select organization for the 2021 season. Effective fall 2020 - Coach Walsh will be a part of the ESP Select training center, as well as, manage the Summer 2021 - 15U ESP Select Black squad.
Here's some background and general information on Coach Dave Walsh:
- Born and Raised near Midway Airport in SW Chicago
- Entering his 18th year of coaching
- Played OF at the HS, DII, NAIA and Semi-pro
ESP boasts six #ESPTrained 2018 All State softball players including Emily Schultz (Stanford), Ashley Schultz (Northwestern), Juvia Davis (Indiana), Great Thompson (Univ Wisconsin-Green Bay), Sam Malinder (NIU) and Maddy Szymanski (Pittsburg State). Congrats to all on this great honor!!
Big Congrats to Jack McDermott, Kyle Moore, Eric Brociek, and Zach Rana for their Perfect Game All Tournament Selection at the Kernels tournament in Iowa in early October.
If you trained at ESP from 2009-2015 before we had ESP teams and played in college please contact Tadd Gibson (630-303-7585) to let him know so you can be added to the college commits alumni.
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Tadd Gibson @TaddGibby24
Hitting leaders from the ESP 2021/2022 Fall squad @ Kernels includes:
G1 - @alexmielcarz 1-2 R & @JakePetak 1-2 RB… https://t.co/E3qSjEj3Bu
Tadd Gibson @TaddGibby24
Solid pitching from the ESP 2021/2022 Kernels Fall squad over the weekend including;
@Thomasfitz12 5IP 2H 0ER 4K… https://t.co/pVzDh7Cnhg
Tadd Gibson @TaddGibby24
1 of the best impressions u can make on a coach is telling him u will do whatever he needs 2 help the team. In an e… https://t.co/lQ0pV5jVAV
Tadd Gibson @TaddGibby24
Congrats 2 @ESPAmerican2025 & @CoachEydenberg ESP 2027 Red who are co-champs of the #ESPGearDay contest.Thanks 2 al… https://t.co/mWZLPxX43T
Tadd Gibson @TaddGibby24
Big congrats 2 @MiletBrandy ESP Elite 15u crew on a solid weekend of softball 🥎👍 They launched some 💣s - #23 Bria M… https://t.co/Ep7hGPY7FA
Tadd Gibson @TaddGibby24
RT @ESP2025National: Always that one guy!! Hey @MarucciSports, can we get this guy one of yours? 😁
@TaddGibby24 #ESPtrained https://t.co/I…
Tadd Gibson @TaddGibby24
RT @BRbackstop11: ESP Select Fall 18U Recap
5-2 W vs Canes Baseball
5-4 W vs Mokena Blaze
Kyle Williams (3-5) 3B, RBI, 4 SB
Owen Ragatz…
Tadd Gibson @TaddGibby24
RT @FamilyEbs: Playing hard and getting dirty. Plus a HR today! #ESPtrained https://t.co/KFXxg3tEFx
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