2027 Westside Smash 16U Tryouts
Are you ready to take the next step in your baseball journey?
Westside Smash is looking for dedicated athletes who are ready to compete, develop, and be part of a program that values character, accountability, and hard work just as much as talent.
We’re looking for players who are willing to be coached, compete with purpose, and represent something bigger than themselves. If that’s you, we want to see you on the field.
Tryout Information
📅 Date: Thursday, July 23, 2026
⏰ Time: 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM (Please arrive 10–15 minutes early for check-in/warmup)
📍 Location: Kenowa Hills High School Varsity Baseball Field
⚾ Surface: Turf Field (No Metal Cleats)
What to Bring
Please come prepared with the following:
Baseball Glove
Bat
Batting Helmet
Batting Gloves (optional)
Baseball Pants
Cleats (No Metal Cleats)
Water Bottle
A Competitive Mindset
What to Expect
Our coaching staff is committed to providing every player with a fair and competitive evaluation.
Players will be evaluated on:
Defensive Skills
Hitting Ability
Running Speed & Athleticism
Baseball IQ & Game Awareness
Competitiveness & Effort
Coachability
Attitude & Character
Our Philosophy
At Westside Smash, we believe talent may get you noticed, but character, work ethic, and consistency create opportunities.
❤️ HEART
Play with purpose.
💪 HUSTLE
Outwork everyone.
🏆 LEGACY
Leave your mark.
These aren’t just words, they’re the standard we expect every player to live by.
Register Before You Arrive
Please complete the registration form before tryouts. Pre-registration helps us gauge attendance, organize evaluation groups, and provide the best possible experience for every player.
Questions?
Coach Joey Klap
📧 JoeyK728@gmail.com
📞 (616) 262-5678
Heart. Hustle. Legacy.
Come earn your spot.