Joe Jaquez

Co-Head Coach

Lady Magic Muñoz 16u

Joe Jaquez

Founding Member · Lady Magic Organization

Joe
Jaquez

Pitching Instructor & Coach · 35+ Years Experience

Former men's fastpitch pitcher turned coach — developing pitchers at every level for over three decades, from local high school programs to collegiate and national teams.

35+ Years developing
pitchers

35+Years as Private Pitching Instructor

18Years at Sheldon High School

8Section Titles

12League Championships

Experience

Where Joe Coaches

Private Instruction

Pitching Instructor

35+ years developing pitchers at all levels — collegiate programs, professional leagues, and national teams.

High School — Head Coach

Florin High School

Led the program to significant achievements, demonstrating leadership and coaching acumen at the varsity level.

High School — 18 Years

Sheldon High School

Varsity Assistant Softball Coach. Contributed to 8 section titles and 12 league championships over 18 seasons.

Travel Ball

Lady Magic · Lady Blazers · California Breeze

Founding member of the Lady Magic Organization. Also coached with the Lady Blazers and California Breeze organizations.

Career

Coaching Timeline

35+ YearsPrivate Pitching Instructor — all levels (collegiate, professional, national)
18 YearsVarsity Assistant Softball Coach, Sheldon High School
Head CoachFlorin High School
Travel BallLady Magic Organization (Founding Member) · Lady Blazers · California Breeze
Playing CareerFormer Competitive Men's Fastpitch Pitcher

Philosophy

Coaching Philosophy

In Joe's Words

Mastering technical skills is essential — but mental toughness is equally important for overcoming the challenges of the sport. My goal is to instill a strong work ethic and a profound love for the game in every player, preparing them to excel both on the field and in their personal lives.

Approach

Mechanics & Mental Game

Joe's coaching approach centers on the dual focus of perfecting pitching mechanics and building mental resilience.

His decades on the mound as a competitive men's fastpitch pitcher give him a practitioner's understanding of what separates good pitchers from great ones — and that understanding shapes every lesson he teaches.

Achievements

Highlights

8 Section Titles 12 League Championships Founding Member — Lady Magic Students in Collegiate Programs Students in Professional Leagues Students on National Teams

Numerous students have gone on to pitch at collegiate programs, professional leagues, and national teams — a testament to a 35-year track record of developing talent at every level.

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Ready to develop your pitching? Reach out to Joe for one-on-one instruction.

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