John Oothoudt is in his eighth season with Bethany softball as an assistant in 2026.
Oothoudt started playing men's fastpitch during high school and continued playing for 14 years, playing in many state and national tourneys with many championships. He started his coaching career with club and high school softball in southern Minnesota. He started coaching with BLC in 2019 working with pitchers and recruiting. John heavily studies the pitching motion and helps many players on to the next level.
John is married to Deb and they have two grown children, Josiah and Lizzie, and resides nearby.
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