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The Texans feature an outstanding Coaching Staff, all with significant professional baseball experience and recognized success as leading area Instructors. The focus of the staff is to encourage players to put into practice the skills and techniques developed in their individual training sessions, by building confidence, developing a proven approach, and creating awareness of the game situation.

Each of the members of our Coaching Staff have had successful professional or collegiate playing or coaching careers, and are specifically interested in giving back to baseball, sharing their enjoyment of the game, and helping young players achieve the most of their baseball activities.


Our approach to Select Baseball is that you get the most enjoyment and success from a combination of individual skill development, learning from knowledgeable baseball people who share your passion for the game, and participating in playing opportunities that allow you to develop and demonstrate your skills and abilities.

 

 


Dennis M. Carter -
Head Field Coordinator
CoachCarter@FortBendTexans.com

 

“Coach" Carter is recognized as one of the Houston areas top hitting instructors, with students from all of the areas leading programs. Drawing on over 20 years of Coaching and playing experience, including professional experience with the St. Louis Cardinals, Atlanta Braves, and Houston Astros, Coach Carter develops a fundamentally sound, situational aware, skill prepared approach to hitting and fielding.  Coach Carter leads our staff of professional coaches, all of whom have achieved success at the Professional or Collegiate ranks.
 


Brian Williams
- Head Pitching Coach
CoachWilliams@FortBendTexans.com

 

Coach Williams is known as one of the areas leading pitching coaches. Using his 14 years of professional baseball pitching experience (including 8 years at the major league level with the Houston Astros, Chicago White Sox, Detroit Tigers), Coach shares his expertise in developing pitching mechanics and a sound mental approach to pitching. 

 

John Hudek

Pitching Coach

Marcus Chandler
Outfield  & Batting
Dave
McDaniel
Catching

Ryan Baudoin

Outfield Coach

Eric Yelding

Infield and Baserunning

Coach Hudek has known success at all levels of baseball play, including a Div. II College World Series Championship in 1988 and a MLB All-Star appearance for the Astros in 1994 (6 years in the majors). He is now known for his outstanding instructional approach helping to develop several very successful Youth League, High School, College, and Professional pitchers. Coach works to develop strong underlying mechanics, relevant pitching skills, and an energetic attack approach to hitters. Coach Chandler returns home to Fort Bend County after seven years of professional baseball experience.  He was the 17th round pick of the Kansas City Royals in 2001, played college ball at Southern University (LA), and was recently placed on the list of "Top FBISD Players of the Last Ten Years."  

Coach Baudoin joins the Texans following a very successful college career at Texas Lutheran University, where he was named All-Conference in 2006.

 
Coach Yelding was the 19th player taken in the 1984 MLB player draft, and was known during his playing days for his outstanding base running (he once stole 64 bases in an MLB season), great hands, and great fielding.  Coach Yelding is an outstanding instructor in these important parts of the game.  See more about Eric Yelding at Baseball Almanac.
Guest and Clinic Coaches

Kyle Smith

Hitting and Fielding Coach

Ryan Thomas

Pitching

James Mouton

Hitting and Fielding

Coach Smith joins the Texans fresh from a successful career in college (HBU, Oklahoma State) and professional baseball (Cincinnati Reds). Coach Smith brings a players perspective on developing the combination of skills, effort, and attitude to achieve success with your given baseball abilities. Former Houston Baptist University Pitcher (1992-1996),

 All-American, and San Diego Padre draftee.

Coach Mouton brings his recognized success at the major league (11 years) and minor league levels (1993 PCL MVP) to students interested in advancing their skills in all aspects of the game. Recognized as a complete all-around player, Coach works to develop the same in his students sharing his hitting, fielding, and throwing insights.

Coaching Interns

Zachary Canney

Coaching Intern

Reuben Castillano

Coaching Intern

Jeremy Knox

Coaching Intern

Brad Koenig

Coaching Intern

Sean Hilbe

Coaching Intern

Brett Wood

Coaching Intern

   

College

Houston Baptist University (2001-2004)

- Pitcher

 

Professional

Coastal Bend Aviators

Central Baseball League (2005)

College
St. Edward's University
Austin (2007- present)
- Right Fielder
- Biology Major



High School

Strake Jesuit 2006
- 3 year letterman
 

 

College
University of the Ozarks
(2006 - present,
academic scholarship)
- 2 Yr Letterman Pitcher
 

High School
Dulles HS 2006
- 3 yr letterman OF

 

 

 

 

 

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