Meet Joel Schipper

He is currently the Head Baseball Coach at Calvin University. His energy, recruiting connections, understanding of the game of baseball and burning desire to compete set him apart. His philosophy of the game center around family and 4 pillars: Grit, Gratitude, Kaizen and Mudita.

PROFILE

Discover Joel’s journey—from Grand Rapids native to Calvin University’s head coach, driven by a philosophy of excellence on and off the field.

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RECRUITING

Think you’ve got what it takes? Learn about Joel’s ‘Family + 4 Pillars’ philosophy and the 6th Tool Nation – BDBRR process—then apply to join Calvin University Baseball.

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BASEBALL OPPORTUNITIES

Looking to level up your game? Joel offers infield clinics, prospect camps, one‑on‑one training, and youth camps—find the fit that lets you shine.

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TEAM GALLERY

A picture’s worth a thousand words—take a look at the moments and milestones that shaped Coach Schipper’s teams.

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