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Helping Prospects Get Recruited & Find Opportunities to Play Abroad

Creating Opportunity for American and Asian Pacific Baseball Players Ages 17-22 to play in the United States for college and collegiate summer leagues

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私たちの使命は、日本のプロ野球選手が米国で野球をプレーする旅において、彼らにとって最善の正しい行動を取れるように支援することです。これには、トレーニング情報、大学のコーチ ネットワーキング スキルの準備に役立つ情報、ショーケース、トーナメント、チームの機会を精査する方法が含まれます。

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17~22세의 아시아 태평양 야구 선수들이 미국에서 대학 및 대학 여름 리그에 참가할 수 있는 기회 창출

OUR MISSION: TO GROW OUR GAME

Our mission is to help International (and domestic) baseball prospects take the right course of action that is best for them in their journey to play baseball in the US. This includes training information, help preparing their college coach networking skills, and how to pick or pass on specific showcases, tournaments, and team opportunities that come their way.

From Jucos to NAIA, D3-D1, as well as Summer Collegiate Leagues, there are always options for talented, smart student athletes from Asia & the US. We can help you get started, and then monitor your progress! I should know how, both my boys are college baseball players!

America’s Baseball Classic

50 States. 50 Teams. One National Champion. America’s Baseball Classic (ABC) brings the intensity of the World Baseball Classic home to America, creating a professional state-versus-state competition built on hometown pride, fierce rivalries, and the pursuit of national baseball supremacy. The journey begins in 2028 with a four-state showdown featuring California, Texas, Florida, and Massachusetts—four proud baseball states competing for the inaugural Governor’s Cup. This proof of concept will establish the foundation for expansion to 16 states in 2029, with the ultimate goal of bringing all 50 states together to answer one question: Which state plays the best baseball in America?

ABC also creates a new opportunity for talented players who have been overlooked, gone undrafted, been released, or are still fighting to prove themselves. Players will have a professional stage to showcase their abilities, compete for compensation, and represent the state where they were born or raised, subject to ABC eligibility rules. Built around pure competition, meaningful rivalries, and unmistakable state pride, ABC gives players a renewed opportunity and fans a new reason to care. It’s more than a tournament—it’s a chance to represent home, earn respect, and make history.

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Hello Baseball Fans!

The Cage Baseball/Softball League Announces our Inaugural Season for Kids, Teens, and Adults!

We are excited to introduce the Cage Indoor Baseball/Softball League (CBL)! As the days grow shorter and the weather cools, it's time to heat up your game and keep getting better. This league is perfect for players of ALL LEVELS & AGES who want to DEVELOP their HITTING SKILLS, become more RECRUITABLE, and/or just have a blast all Fall and Winter long playing the game, competing, and winning some awesome swag! We invite all area Travel Teams, High School Coaches, and College Coaches at all levels to get involved with their players. Adults are encouraged to sign up as well for our adult league which promises to be epic!

I look forward to meeting you all!

Rick Dempsey

College Recruiting Mentorship (Juniors & Seniors Only)

Player Recruitment Optimization Program (PROP):

Each participant receives personalized, data-driven training plans based on the results of their in-game performance and practice sessions in the cage.

Complete training program structured for each player based on that player’s goals and the physical assets needed to reach those goals (i.e. weightlifting, diet plan, mental & physical conditioning)

College Exposure Opportunities:

Partnering with college recruiters and appropriate showcases to help players showcase their talents.

Providing video and statistical profiles for each player, making them accessible to college coaches.

Personal player websites that spotlight each individual player with highlight and technique video, links to each player’s HitTrax and Rapsodo data and vid files, coach contacts, school transcripts, referrals and more (optional)

Scholarship Support Programs:

Regular communication with college recruiters to highlight standout performers.

Workshops for athletes and parents on how to navigate the college recruiting process.

Cost of the program is $299/month until the player has been accepted into a college


We Build Player Websites

Includes Full Contact List for ALL College Coaches at Each Level for Just $299

It is critical to have an updated, individual player platform such as these websites to update your official stats & highlight reels on a regular basis. Having a single snapshot online of a one day showcase where you may have underperformed is not beneficial. Showcases are great, but a bad day can live online for a long time.

Our network of college coaches and summer college baseball league opportunities is extensive. We speak to coaches on our podcast every week.

For players serious and talented enough to extend their careers into college, we can easily help. We will provide you with the tools and as an option, a customized, affordable website necessary to be seen by those coaches in the college ranks that can recruit you for both Spring and Summer baseball. In some instances, we will even help recruit the best proven players at NO cost.

To host the website, the platform provider charges $16/month if paid at once ($192) or $23/month paid monthly)

ATT: JUCO Programs! We can white label your school logo on each player’s individual site and will donate $100 to your program for every player who signs up!

LET THEM KNOW YOU ARE A COACH WHO WORKS THEM!

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Our leadership team led by Kelly Kleinman, brings years of experience to help you navigate through the often times confusing journey an athlete takes as he not only moves from one level to another, but to another country where he may know no one. We make that journey an easier one to take by supporting and keeping watch on all of our prospects. Our consulting team consists of native Japanese, Korean and even Chinese speakers, and parents who also have kids with a dream - we try to make come true!

Picture in section is Kelly Kleinman/Prospect Blueprint and Masashi Takenouchi (Former Hanshin Tigers Player, Yokohama Baystar Minors Manager/College HC).

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Contact Us

1-818-448-5915

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The Prospect Blueprint Podcast Brings College Coaches & Programs into focus so you can fully understand what it takes to play college baseball. Rick Dempsey (24 yr. MLB veteran) and Kelly Kleinman interview coaches from all levels, and learn their needs and expectations when recruiting players. This knowledge helps recruits tailor their approach to meet those expectations. Not everyone is ready, but this will certainly help! All of these coaches are looking selectively for good fits to their programs.

Rick Dempsey brings 5 decades of baseball experience to you, the player and the parent. His knowledge is absolutely priceless and a benefit to your baseball journey. We’re so glad to have him!

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Palm Springs Power (in red) Winners of the 2021 Summer Championship!

Delray Beach Lightning (in yellow) Win the Summer Championship 2022!

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“The Prospect Blueprint is dedicated to bringing opportunities to talented, hard-working players so they can play college baseball and get a quality education at any and all levels in the US. Making them known to coaches is pivotal, but first comes their hard work! ”

— Kelly Kleinman/Prospect Blueprint