Shaping Ballplayers with Battle-Tested Instruction
At Anderson Athletics, we don’t just teach baseball—we build ballplayers. Founded by a Navy vet and former pro, we offer real-deal instruction that helps players level up, whether they’re just starting out or chasing college dreams. From the dirt fields of Fountain Hills, Scottsdale, Mesa, and the greater Phoenix area to virtual sessions coast-to-coast, including our Gulf Coast clients—we bring serious coaching, wherever you train.
A Legacy of experience
High School, Poway High, San Diego, CA- Played 3 years on varsity where he hit .438 with 137 hits, 32 doubles, 90 runs, 20 HR, and 106 RBI
2X CIF Champion 2008, 2009
JUCO- Yavapai College- Played 42 games where he hit .364 with 56 hits, 17 doubles, 1 HR, and 33 RBI
#7 ranked JUCO MLB Prospect by Perfect Game (2012)
Division 1- Played 164 games for FIU where he hit .283 with 180 hits, 89 runs, 44 doubles, 19 HR, 119 RBI
Conference USA Tournament MVP (2015)
Conference USA Champion (FIU 2015)
MLB Draft- selected by the Arizona Diamondbacks (2015)
Professional Career- Played 134 games in the minors where he hit .284 with 139 hits, 57 runs, 26 doubles, 8 HR, and 58 RBI (2015-2017)
Northwest League Champion (Hillsboro Hops, 2015)
Northwest League Player of the Week (August 2016)
US Navy Veteran and Player Development Expert
After his playing days, Josh fulfilled the duty of serving his country for 5 years, Active Duty, in the United States Navy. When he wasn't on deployment, he built Anderson Athletics in Gulfport, Mississippi. Since 2017, Josh has provided over 1,000 hours of 1:1 instruction, and he never stops!Â
We’re not just teaching baseball—we’re shaping athletes with a mindset for growth. With a background in both the military and professional sports, our founder knows what it takes to stay disciplined, stay sharp, and perform under pressure. That’s the kind of energy we bring to every session, helping players level up with confidence and purpose.
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