What if the most advanced and cost-effective pitch calling system was already in your pocket?
Teams are now using The Headset App’s all-in-one coach-to-player communication system.
- Talk directly to your players in a one-way voice channel, or
- Send pitches to a player’s smartwatch.
Now you choose the type of communication you want in one app. No purchasing expensive equipment – The Headset App lets you use your own equipment and does everything coaches need to provide a competitive advantage.
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Pitch calling system made ridiculously simple.
One app. Three solutions.
Your phone. Your earbuds. Nothing more.
Redefining how coaches communicate in practice and games.
Experience features you won’t find anywhere else with your own devices/equipment.
Player Smartwatch Solution
Send pitch notifications to your players’ smartwatches.
Tap-to-speak feature built in for quick player instruction.
Player Audio Solution
Pitch-call Menu
Coaches call pitches with:
- Pitch Call Menu
- Tap-to-speak, or
- Open voice channel
Multiple Open-voice channels
Access to up to six (6) channels.
Add Backups, Bullpen, press box. Keep everyone informed. No more yelling down to the bullpen.
No Purchasing Equipment
Use your own earbuds or in-helmet speakers. Say goodbye to refurbishing fees, break-ins, and clunky gear.
Experience features you won’t find anywhere else with your own devices/equipment.
Player Smartwatch Solution
Coaches use The Headset App’s customizable Pitch Call Menu™ on their phone to send pitch notifications to your team’s phone and smartwatch.
Apple Watch and Android OS Watch capable.
Each Player:
- Bluetooths a smartwatch to their phone
- Leaves device in the dugout
- Heads to their position (~90 yd range)
Player Audio Solution
Coaches can talk directly to catcher/players with a one-way open channel.
- Send a pitch audibly from The Headset App’s Pitch Call Menu™, or
- Tap-to-speak directly to them.
Dynamic Pitch Calling
Use the open audio solution, or send pitches with the Pitch Call Menu™ via audio or watch.
“Listen-only” mode disables catchers earbuds.
See every person in each channel.
Make announcements with the All Channels button
Setup steps in the FAQ.
Introducing! 2026
The Play Call Menu™
Use the Play Call Menu™ to send pickoff plays or custom messages to your players.
Combine with The Pitch Call Menu™ for added value.
A fully customizable menu. Replaces traditional arm/wrist bands.
See The Headset App in action.
Grateful to be growing!
Coach to player communication is just a year old in baseball and softball. We’re so grateful for all the programs that have chosen to grow with The Headset App.
Modern Solutions for Digital Pitch Call Communication
Is The Headset App compliant for high school and college baseball?
Yes. The Headset App features dedicated "Compliant Modes" specifically designed to meet NFHS and NCAA regulations for electronic pitch communication. This ensures secure, one-way communication from the dugout to the catcher or pitcher, maintaining the integrity of the game while speeding up the pace of play.
Q: How does this system improve practice efficiency for baseball programs?
According to Coach Joel Penner, The Headset App is "by far the best tool out there for practice organization and efficiency." By using digital comms, coaches can provide instant feedback to players across the entire diamond without shouting, allowing for more reps and better instruction in less time.
Can players use their own devices, like an Apple Watch, to receive pitch calls?
Absolutely. Our system is designed to work with the technology your players already own. As one verified coach noted, "Half of our coaches just used their AirPods," and the same flexibility applies to players using smartwatches to receive digital pitch menus, eliminating the risk of sign stealing.
How does the cost compare to traditional "E-Pitch Calling" hardware systems?
Most programs save thousands by switching to an app-based solution. As many of our coaching testimonials highlight, you can outfit an entire staff and roster for a "fraction of the cost" of traditional big-box hardware, with the added benefit of not having to manage bulky base stations or expensive proprietary headsets.
How it works on the diamond
Pitch-call:
Coach calls pitches one of two (2) ways:
- Pitch Call Menu: sends audio and notification to player
- Open voice channel: coach talks directly to player
Player Notification:
Players receive pitch-call one of three (3) ways:
- Hears Coach’s voice directly
- Hears automated audio voice from Pitch Call Menu
- Receives smartwatch notification
New to pitch communication? Read the 2025 explainer.
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Get started for free in just a few minutes No credit card required!
1. Install the app
Download and install The Headset App.
Create your account and set up your channels.
2. Invite your staff & team
Send invites to your coaches and catchers – right in the app.
3. Get coaching
Run a few tests with your staff to get a feel for using the app.
Start using the app at games, practice, and clinics!
Simple pricing plan.
Straight forward. No confusing paperwork or negotiating price. Our per-user subscription model allows users to purchases what they need and cancel when they’re done. Choose your own plan to fit your size and budget – at a fraction of the cost of traditional headset systems.
Have questions?
We get that you may have questions.
As you consider switching from a traditional headset system, we’re here to help. If you want to learn more about what we offer, someone from our team is looking forward to connecting with you.
