Craig Dueker is the Chief Operations Officer of Victory Mounds, Inc. Craig is a high school varsity baseball coach and the owner of Xtra Innings, an indoor batting facility. He is an accomplished business executive who served as the Director of Operations Systems and Support for a health insurer prior to opening his own baseball facility business. He has extensive experience in business communications and marketing and heads up our Victory Mounds' baseball facility consulting services.
If you’re a baseball coach or a high level player, you may already know about the benefits of a portable pitching mound. It’s one of the best pieces of equipment you can buy to develop your game, and for high-end talents it’s indispensable. But there’s a lot you need to know to get the best …
For some people, their involvement with the game of baseball ends somewhere between the end of Little League and high school. They have some fun, win some games, and make a lot of great memories. Many of those who truly love the game can’t and won’t stop, as we all know. They pick up their …
To master baseball, high-quality equipment is essential. This includes not just balls, bats, and gloves, but also specialized field gear like a removable pitching rubber or movable pitching plate. These items, along with a portable pitcher’s mound, elevate your game and adhere to regulation standards. If you have a batting cage, a pitching machine could …
Regardless of what level you’re playing at, numbers matter in baseball. Some are even iconic, especially the 60 feet, 6 inches distance from the pitchers mound to home plate. For pitchers, though, mastering that distance takes a lot of work. It’s also about knowing the field dimensions down to the last inch, along with the …
