In this episode of Baseball Recruiting Confidential, Justin Musil is joined by Barrett Serrato. Barrett is the assistant coach and recruiting coordinator for Kent State University.

Barrett was a volunteer assistant coach for Kent State from 2015-2017, working with infielders and as the team’s hitting coach. During this time with Kent State, they won two Mid-American Conference titles and three East Division crowns.

Barrett has also served as the assistant coach with Lee University, a Division-II school in Tennessee, and as a volunteer assistant at Central Florida.

A 2012 graduate of Purdue University, Barrett played baseball for the Boilermakers and had a great career there. As a senior, he was an All-Big Ten, Big-Ten All-Tournament Team and NCAA Regional All-Tournament Team selection. He was drafted by the Texas Rangers and reached the Double-A level in his professional career.

In this BRC episode, Justin and Barrett share their knowledge on camps and showcases.

Many players and parents have little direction on what baseball camps and showcases to attend. They are often just wandering through crucial months with uncertainty, and some end up making very costly mistakes. Having the right direction and a clear plan when it comes to camps and showcases, can really help players in the baseball recruiting process.

Justin and Barrett lay out their advice for players and parents on how to decide what camps and showcases to attend. Listeners will come away from this episode with some great tips on how to choose the right camps and showcases.