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who we are

Valdez Baseball Academy is Ontario’s top destination for elite baseball training and conditioning. With over 24 years of experience working with MLB, MiLB, professional, and amateur players, owner Aby Valdez has created a facility designed for athletes at every level. From cutting-edge equipment to expert coaching, we’re here to help you reach your full potential—on the field and in the gym.
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What we are

At Valdez Baseball Academy, we offer an elite training experience designed to push athletes to their highest potential. Our state-of-the-art facility features advanced batting tunnels, a fully equipped gym, and industry-leading equipment, ensuring the perfect environment for skill development, strength conditioning, and performance enhancement. We provide a comprehensive range of training options, from individualized private sessions and semi-private coaching to high-intensity specialized clinics, all designed to challenge athletes at every level. Our academy programs and membership options are crafted for ongoing development, offering a structured, results-driven approach that empowers athletes to continuously improve. Whether you're seeking focused tunnel rentals or a transformative, all-inclusive training experience, Valdez Baseball Academy delivers the resources, expertise, and personalized coaching that will help you elevate your game and reach your fullest potential.

What we offer

tunnel rental
Practice your skills with tunnel rentals. Single sessions, packages, or even the entire facility - flexible to suit your needs
baseball training
Elevate your game by honing your skills with expert guidance, transforming yourself into a better, more complete player.
strength & nutrition
Stay in peak physical condition with personalized strength and nutrition programs designed to fit your needs.
clinics, camps & more
We have regular clinics to refine your skills, March break and summer camps as well membership options.

why choose us?

When you choose Valdez Baseball Academy, you are choosing an unmatched experience. Our state-of-the-art facility offers everything you need for your baseball journey from tunnel rentals, strength training and premier baseball training led by seasoned coach and mentor Aby Valdez. When you choose Valdez Baseball Academy you are choosing the best, because the best is what you deserve.
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Customer Reviews

  • "Aby Valdez transformed my game completely. His deep knowledge of baseball, combined with personalized training sessions, helped me fine-tune my skills and build confidence. I went from being an average player to one of the top hitters on my team. He truly cares about his players' success both on and off the field."
    danny morton.
    "I've never met a coach who understands the game like Coach Valdez. His ability to break down complex techniques into simple, actionable steps made a huge difference in my performance. Thanks to his guidance, I earned a scholarship and now play at the collegiate level. Best coach I've ever had."
    zaiden cox.
    Working with Aby was a game-changer for me. His commitment to my development was unmatched, and he always pushed me to reach my full potential. Whether it was improving my swing or building my mental toughness, he was there every step of the way. I owe much of my success to his coaching."
    jimmy kelly.
  • "Carter has been training with Aby for years. In those years since working with Aby Carter has went from an okay player to one of the best player'sin his age group. Aby not only pushes the kids to be the best they can, but Abys Vision and ability to differentiate every kids strengths and weaknesses along with his expertise in strength and conditioning puts Aby above all trainers in the game!"
    Rich Brito.
    "My son and I have been training with Aby Valdez at Aby has helped my son progress from a AA player to a AAA player. Moving forward for the environment or in a one on one training session. Aby is very easy to work with and very accommodating. My son really looks forward to his training sessions with Aby every week. I can not say enough great things about Aby. Any baseball player would more than benefit from his training and he would be a definite asset to any baseball program."
    Trevor luker.
  • "Aby Valdez is the best baseball trainer in Canada. He has worked with Jose Bautista and communicates his knowledge about baseball really well. I learned and improved upon my pitching mechanics more than I could have ever imagined with the help of Aby. Well worth the time and money"
    cohen spencer.
    "I train with Aby, very nice, professional, pushes u to be the best. I’ve had very great improvement since training with him."
    David fitch.
    very professional and honest, just know that it will push your child to his fullest capacity. "
    Mike brown.
  • As a parent, I couldn't ask for a better coach for my son. Coach Valdez not only improved his baseball skills but also instilled discipline and confidence in him. My son is now more focused and passionate about the game. Seeing his growth on and off the field has been incredible." proud parent
    Sarah M.
    Coach Valdez really understands how to connect with his players. He made me feel like I could achieve anything with the right effort. My hitting has never been better, and I can't wait for the next season!"
    Jake m.
    Aby Valdez is a rare find. He treated our son like family and was genuinely invested in his progress. The personalized attention and encouragement he provided made all the difference. Our son went from being hesitant to a confident player who loves the game.
    Ryan l.
Address
640 Bridge St W, Waterloo, ON N2K 4M9
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Our Hours
Mon–Fri 15:30 — 22:00Sat 10:00 — 18:00 Sunday 10:00 —14:00