Delivering MLB-trusted TrackMan™ analytics and professional umpire training across Springfield, Southwest Missouri, and Northwest Arkansas. Behind the Plate Baseball brings precision, professionalism, and purpose to every level of the game. Using TrackMan™ technology trusted by Major League Baseball, we help athletes improve performance, coaches gain real data insight, and umpires build confidence behind the plate.
Behind the Plate Baseball was founded to make verified data and professional development accessible to every player, team, and official. With our fully mobile TrackMan™ system, we deliver the same analytics used at the MLB level, brought directly to local fields and programs.
Founder Dennis Hill, a veteran umpire, coach, and player, has spent more than 20 years serving the game. His mission is simple: to leave the game of baseball better than the way he found it.
At Behind the Plate, we use TrackMan™ data to bring measurable growth and verified results to every role in the game.
Across Missouri and Arkansas, a growing umpire shortage is challenging the future of baseball. Behind the Plate is changing that. Our TrackMan™-powered umpire training program combines data, video analysis, and mentorship to prepare confident, consistent officials for every level of play.
Every trainee gains hands-on instruction from veteran umpires, learns how to analyze strike-zone accuracy, and develops the professionalism today’s game demands.
Behind the Plate Baseball is built on precision, experience, and a passion for developing every part of the game. We deliver professional TrackMan™ analytics and in-depth training for players, coaches, and umpires through one unified system. As the region’s leading mobile TrackMan™ provider, we bring advanced baseball technology and proven instruction directly to your field, empowering teams and officials to perform with accuracy and confidence.
At Behind the Plate, our values shape how we train, evaluate, and lead. Whether we are working with players, coaches, or umpires, every session is grounded in integrity, growth, and community. These principles ensure every athlete and official receives data-backed feedback, expert mentorship, and a shared commitment to excellence across Missouri and Northwest Arkansas.
Behind the Plate Baseball is where precision meets opportunity. Whether you are a team pursuing verified TrackMan™ analytics or an umpire ready to advance your career, we provide the data, coaching, and mentorship that move the game forward.
With MLB-trusted technology and local access, we help players, coaches, and officials reach their next level right here in Missouri and Northwest Arkansas.
