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MEET THE STAFF

MATT BALOGH

Owner & Director of Operations

16u Gold Head Coach

LOCATION:

Gilbert, Arizona

 

COLLEGE:

Colby CC (NJCAA D1)

Ouachita Baptist University (NCAA D2)

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PLAYING CAREER:

Four year starter at the collegiate level (C/OF).  Three seasons internationally in Germany, Australia and Hungary.

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COACHING CAREER:​

- Power Showcase 15u AL Coach

(2021-Present)

- Perry HS Assistant Varsity Coach

(2022)

- Hungarian National Team Head Coach

(2018)

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NICK STEWARD

Youth Coordinator

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LOCATION:

Gilbert, Arizona

 

COLLEGE:

Lincoln Trail College (NJCAA D1)

Grand Canyon University (NCAA D2)

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PLAYING CAREER:

Pitched three years at the collegiate level and five years of amateur baseball in Arizona.

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COACHING CAREER:

- Coached 9 years at the Varsity level in

Indiana & Arizona

- Assistant Varsity Coach Mesquite HS

1 State Championship & 2 State Finals

(2013-17)

- Head Varsity Coach Chapparal HS

(2018)

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chad
holan

15u Gold Head Coach

LOCATION:

Gilbert, Arizona

 

COLLEGE:

Long Beach State University​

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COACHING CAREER:

- 8th Grade Coach at Payne Jr High

(2021-Present)

- Club Coach since 2015

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Joey
Graham

15u Black Head Coach

LOCATION:

Tempe, Arizona

 

COLLEGE:

Arizona State University

(BS in Exercise & Wellness)

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COACHING CAREER:

- JV Head Coach at Chandler HS (2023-Present)

- Former Coach at Perry HS (2021-22)

Coached & trained youth players since 2016

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rj
roberts

14u Gold Head Coach

LOCATION:

Gilbert, Arizona

 

COLLEGE:

Ashford University (NAIA)

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PLAYING CAREER:

Four year Varsity starter (2X All Conference - SS)​

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COACHING CAREER:

- 9 years coaching at the high school level in

Iowa and Arizona.

- Former Coach at Basha HS (2019-23)

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matt heibult

14u Black Head Coach

LOCATION:

Gilbert, Arizona

 

COLLEGE:

Regis University (NCAA D2)

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PLAYING CAREER:

Pitched four years at Regis; two as a starter and two as a reliever.

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COACHING CAREER:

- Varsity Pitching Coach Mesquite HS,

2021 4A State Champions

(2020-Present)

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Felipe
Figueroa

13u Gold Head Coach

LOCATION:

Chandler, Arizona

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​​​PLAYING CAREER:

- 4 year HS Varsity player

 

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COACHING CAREER:

- Current Varsity Assistant at Chandler HS

- 14 years coaching at the youth level

- 7 years coaching at the HS level in Cali/AZ

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Roman
earl

12u Gold Head Coach

LOCATION:

Gilbert, Arizona

 

COLLEGE:

Arizona State University​

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PLAYING CAREER:

- Nomadic Baseball Alumni (2021-24)

- 2 Year Varsity player at Perry HS

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Hudson
palevsky

12u Gold Head Coach

LOCATION:

Gilbert, Arizona

 

COLLEGE:

Arizona State University​

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PLAYING CAREER:

- Nomadic Baseball Alumni (2021-24)

- 2 Year Varsity player at Perry HS

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Peter
villanez

11u Gold Head Coach

LOCATION:

Gilbert, Arizona

 

COLLEGE:

University of North Dakota

(Aviation Program)

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PLAYING CAREER:

- Nomadic Baseball Alumni (2021-23)

- 3 Year Varsity player at Mesquite HS

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Raphael
turner

HITTING COORDINATOR

LOCATION:

Chandler, Arizona

 

COLLEGE:

Radford University (NCAA D1)

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PLAYING CAREER:

- Lead Radford in Batting Average (.363), Homeruns (10) and RBI's (51) in his senior year (2010)

- Played professionally in the Frontier League for the Lake Erie Crushers (OF). 

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COACHING CAREER:

- Founded a youth baseball organization in Charlotte, NC.  Developed numerous players who went on to play in college or professionally. 

- Recruiting strategist, helping players/families navigate their way through the recruiting process.

- Social Media hitting coach known as @thathittinguy

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