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North Florida Baseball Academy - Professional Instruction - Travel Baseball Teams
The North Florida Baseball Academy (NFBA) fields seven travel teams known as the North Florida Hurricanes under the direction of Senior Head Coach Mark Campbell. Coach Campbell ended his pro ball career with the Astros Organization. Playing and teaching the game of baseball has been his passion for the last 50 years. NFBA’s mission is to provide an accelerated environment for learning the skills of baseball. NFBA's training program extends to all baseball players, no matter what team they may play for. The academy provides each player with year-round instruction and quality coaching from experienced professionals. We strive to instill a strong sense of sportsmanship and teamwork in each player, while learning to excel at the fundamentals of baseball.
North Florida Baseball Academy
Senior Head Coach: Mark Campbell- Former FIU and Houston Astros
VP Membership: Liesel Campbell (lieselcampbell@aol.com )
| Mark Campbell (Former-FIU and Houston Astros Organization, Catcher) |
| Expertise: Over 30 years: Full Game- Batting, Pitching, Catchers, IF, OF |
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| Jeremy Haynes (Former- TCC, Draft choice Boston Red Sox, Arizona Fall League, Braves Organization, LA Angles Organization) |
| Expertise: Pitching, Batting, OF, IF |
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| Gregory Fletcher |
| Expertise: Over 20 years of coaching youth travel baseball |
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| Consultants: |
| Billy Butler (Former North Florida Hurricanes-Graduate of Wolfson HS and currently with the Kansas City Royals) |
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| Chris Campbell (Former North Florida Hurricanes-Graduate of Bishop Kenny HS and the College of Charleston) |
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| Weston Hoekel (Former North Florida Hurricanes-Graduate of Bishop Kenny HS, Draft choice 2010 Red Sox, Ole Miss, FCCJ, RH Pitcher) |
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| Mike Jones (Episcopal HS- Former Royals Organization, Pitcher) |
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| Scott Hennessy (Dodgers Scout) |
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The North Florida Baseball Academy offers private instruction. Instruction ranges from beginner to advance. Ages range from 5 yrs old to adults. Student can expect professional one on one instruction in a controlled environment. Instruction in batting, pitching, catching, receiving and throwing the baseball correctly, catcher's drills, power batting etc. The academy also trains girls that play baseball and softball. Open to the public: Local park ball and travel teams can now rent the academy for their team practice as early as Monday -Sunday. NFBA facility is enclosed and air conditioned. The facility has 5 tunnels, 3 pitching machines (2-Iron mikes), curve ball machine, 2 pitching mounds, live batting and T-work. Members and visitors are welcome to enjoy our parent/player lounge. We would love to host your birthday party…. The academy is located at 5913 St. Augustine Road, Suite #4, Jacksonville, 32207. Look under location tab for directions.
Sharing our professional knowledge is our goal and the love of the game is our passion.
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