MEET THE STAFF
MATT BALOGH
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Owner & Director of Operations
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16u Head Coach
Location:
Gilbert, Arizona
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College:
Colby Community College
(NJCAA D1)
Ouachita Baptist University
(NCAA D2)
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Playing Career:
Played four years at the collegiate level and three seasons professionally overseas in Germany, Hungary and Australia.
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Coaching Career:
Hungarian National Team Head Coach (2018), Developed players in over ten countries, College Recruiting Advisor
SCOTT
BUDNER
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Pitching Coordinator
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16u Assistant Coach
Location:
Phoenix, Arizona
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College:
Eastern Connecticut State
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Playing Career:
Pitched for the San Francisco Giants & Baltimore Orioles (1977-1984)
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Coaching Career:
MLB pitching coach for 15+ years, Named the Seattle Mariners Player Development Staff Member of the Year (2007), GM for Chinatrust Brothers in the CPBL (2018)
WILLIE
WILSON
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Hitting Coordinator
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16u Assistant Coach
Location:
Peoria, Arizona
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Playing Career:
1974 1st Round Draft Pick with the Kansas City Royals. Played 19 seasons in the MLB.
Lead the Royals to their first World Series title in 1985.
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12th All Time in Career Stolen Bases
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Coaching Career:
Coached with the Toronto Blue Jays in 1995 & 1997.
Location:
Chandler, Arizona
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College:
Mesa Community College
(NJCAA D2)
Benedictine University at Mesa (NAIA)
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Playing Experience:
Played at the collegiate level for 4 years. Reached the NJCAA Regional Championship (2016). Also competed on the team that reached the Calpac Conference Championship (2018).
GARRETT​
GAHAN
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15u Head Coach
JONATHAN
HOLLER
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15u Assistant Coach
Location:
Tempe, Arizona
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College:
Gateway Community College (NJCAA D2)
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Experience:
Played two seasons at Gateway Community College (2015-2017)
Went to Enid, Oklahoma for the JUCO World Series, went on to be National Runner-Up in 2016.
