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Gary Bennett

Former 13-Year MLB Veteran
Advanced Catching Instructor
2006 World Series Champion (STL)


Gary was drafted out of Waukegan High School in 1990 by the Philadelphia Phillies. Gary has played in the Major Leagues for a total of 13 seasons, spending his last season in 2008 as a catcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers. His long career has included a number of playoff births, and was a member of the 2006 World Series Champion St. Louis Cardinals. Gary's experience at the highest levels of the game give him an unparalleled understanding of baseball, and a valued member of the Slammers Professional Training Staff helping establish and separate Slammers as the regional leader in Player Development.

Gary heads a great Professional Staff of Catching and Hitting Instructors here at Slammers. He trains the top High School and College Catchers from the area and his schedule is in high demand. Gary created an Advanced Catchers Skills Program that has helped him develop hundreds of the top High School & Collegiate products in the Chicagoland Area.


Gary's Training Costs:

Private Training (30-Min, Ages 12+)
Program Players: $75/session
Non-Program: $100/session

Group Training (1 hour/each)

2 Players: $80/player
3 Players: $70/player
4 Players: $60/player


Contact Slammers for Gary's current availability/scheduling