Perth Heat Baseball Camps – Fueling the Future of WA Baseball
At Perth Heat Baseball Camps, our mission is clear – to grow the game and empower the next generation of players right here in Western Australia. Whether your child is picking up a glove for the first time or already chasing high-performance dreams, our camps provide a welcoming, supportive environment to learn, improve, and enjoy the game.
The Heat Way: Developing Skills, Building Confidence
The Heat Way is more than just baseball. It’s a player-first approach focused on inclusion, effort, and enjoyment – helping young athletes develop on the field and grow off it. Our camp model is designed around:
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Core Fundamentals – Throwing, hitting, pitching, fielding, and base running delivered in age-appropriate ways.
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Rotational Stations – Fast-paced and varied drills keep players engaged and developing all-round skills.
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Inclusive, Fun-Focused Environment – Every child gets involved, improves, and leaves with new mates and memories.
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Pathways to Progress – From grassroots to game day, our camps are a launchpad for long-term baseball success in WA.
Why Choose Perth Heat Camps?
✔ Run by professional coaches and Perth Heat players
✔ Designed for ages 6–15 across all skill levels
✔ Emphasis on participation before performance
✔ A proven development model tailored to WA’s baseball community
✔ Connects young players to the wider Heat family and future programs
More Than a Camp – A Heat Experience
Every Perth Heat Camp is about fun, energy, and learning in a team-first environment. From drills and games to team challenges and leadership activities, it’s an experience that builds a love for the game and a sense of belonging.
When your child joins a Perth Heat Camp, they’re not just learning how to play – they’re becoming part of WA’s baseball story.
July School Holidays – Pitching Camps
Looking to develop your pitching skills these school holidays?
The Perth Heat Pitching Camps provide athletes with the opportunity to learn from experienced coaches in a professional baseball environment at NSR Hire Ballpark.
Whether you’re learning how to pitch for the first time or you’re an experienced player looking to take your game to the next level, there’s a camp designed for you.
Basic Pitching Camp
Introduction to Pitching
Perfect for young players who want to learn how to pitch or have limited pitching experience and are ready to develop proper habits from day one.
Delivered in a coach-to-group environment, athletes will learn the fundamentals of pitching in a structured, encouraging setting. No prior pitching experience is required.
Camp Details
Location: NSR Hire Ballpark, Thornlie
Boys Camp: Monday 13 July
Girls Camp: Tuesday 14 July
Time: 9:00am – 3:00pm
Drop-off / Pick-up: 8:30am – 3:30pm
Price: $110 per player
Optional Lunch: +$15
What You’ll Learn
- Throwing fundamentals
- Pitching mechanics
- Introduction to Strength & Conditioning
- Mound mindset
Who Is It For?
If your child is curious about pitching but not sure where to start, this camp is the perfect introduction. Athletes will learn the Perth Heat Way in a fun, supportive environment while building confidence and developing core pitching skills.
Pitching Plus
Advanced 2-Day Development Camp
Pitching Plus is Perth Heat’s premium pitching development experience for athletes ready to elevate their game.
Led by Perth Heat pitcher Raleigh Pelkonen, athletes will receive an individual assessment and personalised Trackman benchmark profile using the same technology utilised at the elite level. Players will leave with a clearer understanding of their strengths, development areas, and a roadmap for improvement.
Camp Details
Location: NSR Hire Ballpark, Thornlie
Dates:
Choose ONE option:
- Wednesday 15 July + Thursday 16 July OR
- Thursday 16 July + Friday 17 July
Time: 9:00am – 3:00pm
Drop-off / Pick-up: 8:30am – 3:30pm
Price: $300 per player
Optional Lunch (2 days): +$30
Eligibility: Intermediate league pitching experience required
What You’ll Learn
- Individual assessment with Raleigh Pelkonen
- Personalised Trackman pitching profile
- Pitch design
- Attacking hitters
- Mound mindset
- Game management
- Introduction to Strength & Conditioning
Who Is It For?
Pitching Plus is a hands-on, data-driven development experience for athletes looking to refine their pitching arsenal, improve decision-making on the mound, and better understand how elite pitchers prepare and compete.
Places are strictly limited to ensure every athlete receives personalised coaching and feedback.
