Baseball / Softball Coaches Questionnaire

Name(Required)

First Last

Phone(Required)

Email(Required)

Baseball or Softball?(Required)

Baseball

Softball

Baseball Age Group Interested in Coaching:(Required)

Softball Age Group Interested in Coaching:(Required)

1. What do you believe are the most important goals for a recreational baseball/softball team?(Required)

2. How do you define "success" in a youth sports season?(Required)

3. How do you balance the desire to win with the emphasis on having fun and good sportsmanship?(Required)

4. What do you teach players about how to respond to questionable or missed calls from umpires?(Required)

5. How do you respond to an umpire's call that you strongly disagree with?(Required)

6. What would you do if players or parents start reacting negatively to an umpire’s call?(Required)

7. How do you make sure every player feels included and valued, even if they’re not the most skilled?(Required)

8. How do you help players keep a positive attitude when they make mistakes or have a tough game?(Required)

9. What do you do if a player is visibly upset after a tough call or strikeout?(Required)

10. How do you explain your expectations for behavior to players and parents at the beginning of the season?(Required)

11. How do you handle a parent who is yelling at an umpire or acting out during a game?(Required)

12. Describe a time when you turned a tense or emotional game situation into a teachable moment.(Required)

13. What coaching experience do you have (if any)?(Required)

14. What days/times are you available for practices and games?(Required)

15. Are you willing to work with another coach or assistant to help share responsibilities?(Required)

16. Why do you want to coach this season?(Required)

17. What do you hope your players will remember most about their time on your team?(Required)

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