Business Details
35 Years
experience
Indoor Baseball & Softball Batting Cages in Portland
Since 1991, Batting a Thousand has provided premier indoor baseball and softball training facilities in SE Portland. Our 2024 renovations introduced three state-of-the-art automated batting cages with adjustable pitching speeds (40-70mph for baseball, 40-60mph for softball) and customizable pitch heights to accommodate all skill levels. The 1,580-square-foot turfed training tunnel includes L-screens, tees, and balls for comprehensive practice sessions. We prioritize safety with mandatory helmet requirements and clear operational guidelines while maintaining accessibility through equipment rental options.Our reservation system ensures flexible scheduling seven days a week with dedicated time slots for groups and walk-ins. Community engagement remains central to our mission, evidenced by our partnerships with organizations like Little League. Experienced staff members with decades of combined coaching expertise oversee facility operations and customer service. Transparent pricing structures and 24/7 email support streamline booking processes. Continuous facility upgrades demonstrate our commitment to evolving with athletes' training needs.
Services
Automated Batting Cages
Turfed Training Tunnels
Equipment Rental
Group Reservations
Hitting Clinics
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- We offer 33 years of baseball and softball training expertise since 1991
- Our 2024 renovated facilities feature state-of-the-art automated pitching machines
- Customizable pitch speeds (40-70mph) and adjustable height settings
- We provide both batting cages and 1580ft turfed training tunnels
- Flexible reservation system accommodating groups and walk-ins
Services
Automated Batting Cages
Our automated batting cages offer adjustable baseball speeds (40-70mph) and softball pitches with customizable height settings. Each climate-controlled cage accommodates players of all skill levels while maintaining consistent ball delivery. The facilities feature automatic ball collection systems and safety gear rentals for immediate use.
Turfed Training Tunnels
The 1,580-square-foot turfed training tunnels provide space for live batting practice, soft toss, and tee work. Divisible into two sections, these tunnels include L-screens, balls, and tees for comprehensive training sessions. Ideal for individual drills or team practice with adjustable lighting and climate control.
Equipment Rental
Batting helmets and bats remain available for customer use through our equipment rental service. All safety gear undergoes regular inspections following industry standards. Rental equipment receives cleaning and sanitization between sessions to maintain hygiene protocols.
Group Reservations
Facility rental options accommodate larger parties through combined cage and tunnel reservations. Groups receive dedicated time slots with discounted rates for extended bookings. Reservations ensure exclusive access to facilities during scheduled periods for team practice sessions.
Hitting Clinics
Scheduled hitting clinics provide structured instruction through weekend sessions. Certified instructors demonstrate proper batting techniques using facility equipment. Clinics follow seasonal schedules with registration through the reservation system for guaranteed participation spots.
Questions
How do I reserve batting cage time?
Book through our online reservation system for guaranteed access to batting cages and training tunnels.
What are operating hours?
Open Monday-Thursday 4pm-8pm, Friday 4pm-9pm, Saturday 11am-9pm, Sunday 11am-8pm.
What equipment is available?
Helmets and bats remain available for rent. Bring personal gear or use sanitized facility equipment.
Are group rates available?
Group reservations combine facilities with discounted rates for team training sessions.
Is prior experience required?
Facilities accommodate all skill levels from beginners to professional athletes.
How long are sessions?
Batting cages rent in 15-minute increments with half-hour and hourly options for training tunnels.