Individual Pitching and/or Hitting Lessons
Former major league pitcher and one of the best pitching coaches in San Antonio, Ben Van Ryn is offering pitching and/or hitting lessons. Lessons are held at his home near Boerne Stage Rd. The exact address will be e-mailed to you after you book your lesson.
Lessons are $35 for a 30 minute lesson and $60 for an hour lesson. Payment must be made on-line at the time of scheduling. There are no refunds for missed lessons and cancellations must occur 48 hours in advance.
Please e-mail questions to info@sawranglers.com.
You must have a User Id and password to schedule lessons. If you do not have one please use the form below to request a password.
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About Ben Van Ryn
Ben Van Ryn was a first round draft pick of the Montreal Expos in 1990 coming out of high school. Over an eleven year pro baseball career Ben played for the Expos, Dodgers, Angels, Cardinals, Braves, Reds, Cubs, Padres, Blue Jays and White Sox organizations. He spent time in the major leagues while with the Angels, Cubs, Padres and Blue Jays. Highlights of Ben's career include: Gulf Coast League Wins Leader; Florida State League All-Star and pitcher of the year; Texas League two-time all-star and pitcher of the year and he led the International League in appearances and holds. He also played on championship teams in the Gulf Coast, NY Penn, Texas, Pacific Coast and International Leagues. After his pro career Ben attended UTSA where he received a degree in Kinesiology with a minor in Health. He resides in San Antonio where he has been providing private lessons and coaching select baseball teams.
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Players who have taken lessons or played for Ben Van Ryn and gone on to play college or professional baseball.
2012
Steven Keenum - TX State University
Lucas Humpal - TX State University
Garrett Pollok - St. Mary's University
Brandon Garwood - Concordia University Trevor Harlos - Concordia University Zach Lara - St. Mary's University
2010
Logan Nottebrok - Texas A&M - Corpus Christi;
Rene Solis - St. Mary's University
Mark Blackmar - Temple College
Luke Maloy - Texas A&M
Dylan Boss - University of the Incarnate Word
Reid Boeselt - University of the Incarnate Word
Jonathan Fargnoli - Fordham University
2009
Zack Dodson – Pittsburgh Pirates
Kyle Bandujo – UT of the Permian Basin
Niko Gonzales – University of the Incarnate Word
Andrew Ponton – Howard JC
Ryan Ash – McMurray University
Nick Bollitor – Howard JC
2008
Ben Mrachek – Dallas Baptist University
Kirk Jewask – University of the Incarnate Word
Robby Van Cour – Navarro JC
Justin Kanas – University of the Incarnate Word
Aaron McNeil – University of the Ozarks
Josh McElroy – St. Mary’s University
2007
Brett Aguilar – UTSA
Monty Daniels – Lamar
Drew Lowry – University of Richmond
Matt Merrill – Navy
Paul Moreno – New Mexico St.
Cameron Dullnig – Louisiana Tech University
Grant Harrelson – St. Mary’s University
2006
Daniel Quails – Northwestern St.
Russell Moldenhauer – University of Texas
Willie Kempf – Baylor
Mark Queen – Stephen F. Austin
Brian Johnson – University of the Incarnate Word
Ethan Wagner – Laredo JC
2005
Kyle Thebeau – Texas A&M
Seth Hammock – Baylor / Sam Houston State University
Mike Brzesinski – St. Mary’s University
Bradley Suttle – University of Texas / New York Yankees
James Keithley – UTSA / Washington Nationals
Tyler Mickits – Blinn JC / Louisville
Anthony Vasquez – USC / Seattle Mariners
Jake Petro – Air Force
Casey Allen – Air Force
Adam Witek – Texas St.
2004
Allen Hill – Navarro JC
David Vaio – New Mexico St. / St. Mary’s University
Brian Dlugosch – Hill JC / OPSU
Sean McConal – Midland JC
Bret Laxton – Angelo St.
Brandon Mazzocco – St. Mary’s
Riley Vanham – New Mexico St.
Rene Calderon Midland JC
Ryan Hill – Middle Tennessee St.
Adrian Ramos – Midland JC
Tyler Cales – New Mexico St. / St. Mary’s University
Matt Hernandez – St. Mary’s University
Jeff Manship – Notre Dame / Minnesota Twins
Adrian Ramos – Midland JC
Rene Calderon – Midland JC
2003
Andy Pape – Baylor
Blake Hamilton – Cornell
Don Carter – Angelo St.
Kendall Clement – UNC
Dallas Horstman – TLU
Alan Hill – Navarro JC
Jake McCarter – Navarro JC / LA Angels
2002
Kevin Kalkwarf – Army
Matt Manship – Stanford / Oakland Athletics
1999
Dan Petro – Air Force
Ryan Hill – St. Mary’s University
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