About Narron ProHitting
Johnny Narron is known for having the highest level of swing mechanics and the highest level hitting approach. He takes what he learned in the pros and teaches it to baseball players of all ages. Contact Johnny today to schedule your coaching session.
JOHNNY NARRON
MLB Hitting Coach
The Narron Pro Hitting Culture and Fundamentals are built on a foundation originating in the 1930’s when Sam Narron began his baseball career with the influence of Branch Rickey. It continues with nine Narron family members in professional baseball, including Jerry Narron with 40 years in Major League Baseball as a player, coach, and manager.
Johnny Narron played baseball for East Carolina University while studying Physical Performance and Kinesiology. He played and coached in the minor leagues for the NY Yankees, Chicago White Sox, Milwaukee Brewers, Cleveland Indians and Los Angeles Angels. Johnny coached in the Major Leagues as a hitting coach for Cincinnati, Texas, and Milwaukee. During his time as a MLB Hitting Coach, Johnny has coached with 6 MLB MVP’s and 16 MLB All Stars. While with Texas, Narron coached in the 2010 World Series, the 2011 All Star Game and 2011 World Series.
Johnny Narron played baseball for East Carolina University while studying Physical Performance and Kinesiology. He played and coached in the minor leagues for the NY Yankees, Chicago White Sox, Milwaukee Brewers, Cleveland Indians and Los Angeles Angels. Johnny coached in the Major Leagues as a hitting coach for Cincinnati, Texas, and Milwaukee. During his time as a MLB Hitting Coach, Johnny has coached with 6 MLB MVP’s and 16 MLB All Stars. While with Texas, Narron coached in the 2010 World Series, the 2011 All Star Game and 2011 World Series.
SAM WOODY NARRON
The Original Influence of NARRON BASEBALL and NarronProHitting. A protégé of longtime MLB executive Branch Rickey. After his MLB playing career ended in 1948, Narron continued in baseball as a coach. He was the bullpen catcher for the Brooklyn Dodgers[2]during 1949 and 1950, the last two years of Rickey's tenure there, then followed him to the Pittsburgh Piratesas the Buccos' Major League bullpen coach from 1951 through 1964.
JERRY NARRON
Unsurpassed, the Guiding Light of NARRON BASEBALL and NarronProHitting.
MLB manager, coach, and former player. Jerry signed with the New York Yankees in 1974 in the 6th Round of the MLB Draft. He is the current catching coach for the Los Angeles Angels of Major League Baseball.
As player
The Original Influence of NARRON BASEBALL and NarronProHitting. A protégé of longtime MLB executive Branch Rickey. After his MLB playing career ended in 1948, Narron continued in baseball as a coach. He was the bullpen catcher for the Brooklyn Dodgers[2]during 1949 and 1950, the last two years of Rickey's tenure there, then followed him to the Pittsburgh Piratesas the Buccos' Major League bullpen coach from 1951 through 1964.
JERRY NARRON
Unsurpassed, the Guiding Light of NARRON BASEBALL and NarronProHitting.
MLB manager, coach, and former player. Jerry signed with the New York Yankees in 1974 in the 6th Round of the MLB Draft. He is the current catching coach for the Los Angeles Angels of Major League Baseball.
As player
- New York Yankees (1979)
- Seattle Mariners (1980–1981)
- California Angels (1983–1986)
- Seattle Mariners (1987)
As manager
- Texas Rangers (2001–2002)
- Cincinnati Reds (2005–2007)
As coach
- Baltimore Orioles (1993–1994)
- Texas Rangers (1995–2001)
- Boston Red Sox (2003)
- Cincinnati Reds (2004–2005)
- Milwaukee Brewers (2011–2015)
- Arizona Diamondbacks (2017–2019)
- Boston Red Sox (2020)
- Chicago White Sox (2021–2022)
- Los Angeles Angels (2024-present)
He was the third base coach for Israel at the 2017 World Baseball Classic. Narron was also a coach for Team Israel, under manager Ian Kinsler, when it competed in the 2023 World Baseball Classic.
SAM FRANKLIN NARRON
Former East Carolina U. and MLB professional baseball pitcher. He is the current Pitching Coordinator for the Washington Nationals. Sam provides a pitcher’s insight for NarronProHitting Training.
RUDY JARAMILLO
Rudy was the first Major League Hitting Coach to recognize and utilize the Kinetic Chain for hitting a baseball.
Rudy is best known for being a hitting coach at the major league level, serving as the Texas Rangers' major league hitting coach for 15 seasons, from 1995 to 2009. From 1996 through the end of the 2004 season, the Rangers ranked in the top five in the American League in team batting average, runs scored, slugging percentage, home runs, and hits. During his time with Texas, his hitters won 17 Silver Slugger Awards, four MVP Awards, three home run titles, two RBI championships, and a batting title. He most recently was The Major League Hitting Coach for the Chicago Cubs.
KEVIN LONG
Recognized as one of the best Hitting Coaches in MLB history for his overall knowledge, understanding, and elite results of all phases of hitting.
As Coach
SAM FRANKLIN NARRON
Former East Carolina U. and MLB professional baseball pitcher. He is the current Pitching Coordinator for the Washington Nationals. Sam provides a pitcher’s insight for NarronProHitting Training.
RUDY JARAMILLO
Rudy was the first Major League Hitting Coach to recognize and utilize the Kinetic Chain for hitting a baseball.
Rudy is best known for being a hitting coach at the major league level, serving as the Texas Rangers' major league hitting coach for 15 seasons, from 1995 to 2009. From 1996 through the end of the 2004 season, the Rangers ranked in the top five in the American League in team batting average, runs scored, slugging percentage, home runs, and hits. During his time with Texas, his hitters won 17 Silver Slugger Awards, four MVP Awards, three home run titles, two RBI championships, and a batting title. He most recently was The Major League Hitting Coach for the Chicago Cubs.
KEVIN LONG
Recognized as one of the best Hitting Coaches in MLB history for his overall knowledge, understanding, and elite results of all phases of hitting.
As Coach
- New York Yankees (2007–2014)
- New York Mets (2015–2017)
- Washington Nationals (2018–2021)
- Philadelphia Phillies (2022–present)
CLINT HURDLE
Clint is known for his knowledge of the Mental Approach to Hitting that includes Productive Team Plate Appearances and Quality Team At Bats. Former MLB outfielder and manager. Hurdle played for the Kansas City Royals, Cincinnati Reds, New York Mets, and St. Louis Cardinals, and managed the Colorado Rockies and Pittsburgh Pirates. In 2010, Hurdle was the Hitting Coach for the Texas Rangers and helped the Rangers to their first American League pennant.
SCOTT COOLBAUGH
Scott is the model of Connecting with, and gaining the Trust of the hitters he coaches.
Former Major League Baseball third baseman and coach who played for the Texas Rangers, San Diego Padres, and St. Louis Cardinals between 1989 and 1994.
As coach
- Texas Rangers (2011–2012)
- Baltimore Orioles (2015–2018)
- Chicago White Sox (2020)
- Detroit Tigers (2021–2022)
- San Diego Padres (2023)
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