Mental Performance Coaching for All Levels

Coach the mind,
not just the player.

Closer Mentality coaches players of all levels on the part of the game nobody teaches — focus, composure, and the way you talk to yourself after a mistake. Built on seventeen professional seasons, ten of them in the major leagues, and taught in a way that holds up under pressure.

Pro Seasons1710 in the majors
Recognition2019MLB All-Star
Experience06Organizations
Career Saves67MLB saves
The Approach

Three things
every session covers.

  1. 01

    Reset Faster

    A routine for after the mistake — how you breathe, what you say to yourself, and how you get back to the next pitch without carrying the last one.

  2. 02

    Compete Better

    How to plan an at-bat or an inning, how to read a game, and how to stay aggressive when the moment gets big.

  3. 03

    Trust Yourself

    Confidence that doesn't depend on the last result — built on the work you've done, not the outcome of today.

Shane Greene on the field in Yankees pinstripes
Shane Greene raising his glove on the mound for the Tigers
The Résumé

Built across seventeen professional seasons, ten in the major leagues, with six MLB organizations.

Feedback

From Players, Parents & Coaches
Spotlight

"Shane helped me figure out who I am as a player. He has a ton of good insight on how to be a professional and how to deal with success and overcome failure that comes from his own experiences at a major league level. He asked questions that led me down different paths of thought that helped me grow my confidence in myself. Honestly, regardless of what you need, the conversations I have with Shane always leave me in a better headspace."

Jim Jarvis — MLB
Spotlight

"Shane absolutely crushes speaking to and mentoring groups. He is a real human with real experiences and is comfortable speaking about them. Our guys continuously bring up the time he spoke with us and would like to do it again. Love what he is doing for the next generation and what will come from it!"

Coach Franklin Jennings — Bryant University

From the Sideline

What Parents See
Parent

"The transformation in my son's mindset was immediate — starting from day one. He is growing mentally both on and off the field, and Shane's impact on his high school sports journey has been invaluable. If you are looking for a mentor who truly makes a difference, Shane is the one."

Adrian Galeano — Parent
Parent

"In two years, Coach Shane has taught my son more about dealing with real-life challenges than baseball. Everyone talks about mental toughness. Coach Shane teaches it — so well that my son has been able to help his teammates apply the same lessons. These aren't just baseball lessons. They're life lessons."

Tom Penney — Parent

"If there's anyone in the world who understands what you're going through and what you want to achieve, it's Shane. Whether it's mentality, approach, attitude, or the technical side of the game, Shane is the best in the business. He has helped me navigate through slumps and taught me how to stay level-headed through both the highs and lows of baseball."

Sam Brodserson — MiLB

"Shane is THE man. A rare gem. Awesome perspective rooted in his own experiences with an inspiring ability to share it and keep you on the right track — mentally and spiritually. It's easy to lose your path, and a good mentor can make all the difference. Shane Greene is that guy."

Mike Jarvis — Triple-A

The Archive

17 Seasons · Ten in the Majors · One Mentality
Shane Greene smiling with teammates in the Detroit Tigers dugout
Detroit01
Shane Greene in the field for the Gigantes del Cibao
The Gigantes02
Shane Greene pitching for the Chicago Cubs
Chicago Cubs03
Shane Greene pitching for the New York Yankees
New York04
Shane Greene getting the sign on the mound for the Atlanta Braves
Atlanta05
Shane Greene delivering a pitch for the Los Angeles Dodgers
Los Angeles06
Ready for the Call

Elevate your player.

Virtual sessions anywhere, in-person days across North America. Schools, travel teams, and camps welcome.