building the next generation of ballplayers
At BH14 Baseball, we believe greatness is built through structure, passion, and practice. Our mission is to equip young athletes with the skills, discipline, and love for baseball they need to excel on the field and in life. Every practice plan, game strategy, and coaching session is rooted in a genuine desire to see our players succeed and grow, both as athletes and as individuals.
Your Player’s Progress Matters
a foundation for success
what makes us different
At BH14 Baseball, we’re committed to more than just technical skills. We teach preparation, accountability, sportsmanship, and resilience values that help our athletes thrive in baseball and in life. Our structured environment and genuine mentorship mean every player receives the support and tools necessary to grow with confidence.
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our approach
why we do what we do
We know that talent is just the beginning. That’s why our organization emphasizes detailed instruction, quality feedback, and game-ready preparation. With personalized practice plans, hands-on in-game coaching, and a focus on fundamentals, we help players unlock their full potential and prepare for the next level of baseball.
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our vision for the future
growing the game, inspiring the next generation
We’re committed to expanding opportunities for young athletes, introducing new training methods, and building a supportive baseball community. Our goal is to inspire more players to reach their potential and develop a lifelong love for the game.
03.
meet the founder
Meet the founder who started it all. Built on experience, purpose, and a love for the game, this program was created to develop confident athletes and strong individuals.
Brian Hernandez grew up in the heart of the San Fernando Valley, where his baseball journey began at Granada Hills Little League and North Valley Pony. As a standout at Bishop Alemany High School, Brian was honored as a 3-time All Mission League Selection.
He continued his rise at CSULA as a D2 Freshman All American and CCAA Freshman of the Year, then moved to COC to be named Conference Player of the Year. At UC Irvine, Brian earned back-to-back 1st Team Big West honors and capped off his college career as Defensive Player of the Year. Drafted by the LA Angels in 2011, Brian played six seasons in their organization, reaching as high as AA before extending his professional career in Mexico with stints in Mazatlán, Mexicali, Laguna, and Cancun.
His wealth of playing experience—spanning collegiate and professional levels fuels his passion to coach, mentor, and inspire the next generation of ballplayers. Brian’s unique perspective allows him to understand every stage of a player’s journey, delivering structured, attentive, and enthusiastic instruction to every athlete he coaches.
meet the team
Meet the professionals who train, mentor, and inspire our athletes daily. Our team is united by one goal: helping players reach their full potential.
COACH HUGO HERNANDEZ
Hugo is Coach Brian’s brother. He is the current Future 10U coach as well as an instructor here at BH14 Baseball. He played at Bishop Alemany High School, and was selected All Mission League twice during his time there. He went on to play at COC, where he was a 2-time All-League selection. He finished his college career at the D1 University of Nevada Reno, where he excelled and attained his greatest understanding of baseball. He has continued to be immersed in the local baseball community while sharing his love of the game through teaching.
COACH HUGO HERNANDEZ
Hugo is Coach Brian’s brother. He is the current Future 10U coach as well as an instructor here at BH14 Baseball. He played at Bishop Alemany High School, and was selected All Mission League twice during his time there. He went on to play at COC, where he was a 2-time All-League selection. He finished his college career at the D1 University of Nevada Reno, where he excelled and attained his greatest understanding of baseball. He has continued to be immersed in the local baseball community while sharing his love of the game through teaching.
COACH ANTHONY ESPARZA
Coach Anthony “Chumbo” Esparza is a baseball coach and trainer known for his work with youth players and his involvement in the BH14 baseball community. He focuses on developing fundamental baseball skills including hitting, pitching, fielding, and catching and promotes a strong work ethic and personal growth in young athletes. Anthony played four year of varsity baseball at Bishop Alemany. He was a 3x 1st team all-league and 2x all CIF. Continue playing at Glendale College
COACH RIGO RAMIREZ
Rigo grew up playing at Mid Valley Pony in the San Fernando valley. He played high school baseball at Cleveland High school where he was a 2-time All-League selection. Rigo went on to play 2 years at Mission college where he was an All-league selection, and then went on to finish his career at San Diego Christian College. His coaching experience includes coaching at Mission College for 2 seasons. Baseball has always been a huge part of his life.
COACH TONY ESPARZA
Coach Tony Esparza is a respected Southern California baseball coach with over 30 years of experience developing players at the youth, high school, college, and professional levels. Known for his passion, leadership, and player development, he has helped guide countless athletes toward success while building a culture centered on discipline, toughness, confidence, and baseball IQ.
COACH TONY ESPARZA
Coach Tony Esparza is a respected Southern California baseball coach with over 30 years of experience developing players at the youth, high school, college, and professional levels. Known for his passion, leadership, and player development, he has helped guide countless athletes toward success while building a culture centered on discipline, toughness, confidence, and baseball IQ.
COACH ADOLFO CERVANTES
Adolfo grew up in the San Fernando Valley and played baseball growing up. He has been coaching travel baseball (SFV Bravos) for 6 years and has a vast knowledge of the game. Catching is one of his many strengths. Coach Adolfo is great at connecting with our athletes and pushing them to play at their best.
COACH ADOLFO CERVANTES
Adolfo grew up in the San Fernando Valley and played baseball growing up. He has been coaching travel baseball (SFV Bravos) for 6 years and has a vast knowledge of the game. Catching is one of his many strengths. Coach Adolfo is great at connecting with our athletes and pushing them to play at their best.
COACH JEREMY LEZAMA
Coach Jeremy Lezama brings professional-level experience to BH14 Baseball and the Future, helping young athletes build speed, power, and confidence. He has worked with players from youth to professional levels, including the St. Louis Cardinals and the University of Miami, and specializes in strength training, baseball-specific conditioning, and performance development. Jeremy is passionate about helping athletes improve their skills, mindset, and overall game, preparing them to perform at their best on and off the field.
