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Name, Title
Baseball/Softball
Hitting, Catching & Fielding Instructor
Professional:
1997 Player, St. Paul Saints, Northern League, St. Paul, Minnesota1995-1996 Player, Long Beach State University, California, Baseball America’s #1 College Baseball Transfer
College:
1995 Player, Cape Cod College Summer Baseball League (SS)1992-1995 Player, Old Dominion University, 1994 2nd Team All-CAA (SS), CAA Champions 1994, 1995, Eastern Regionals at Clemson University 1994, Atlantic 1 Regionals at Florida State University 1995, One of Baseball America’s Players to watch in the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA)
High School:
1990-1992 Player, Varsity Baseball ESM H.S. East Syracuse, NY, 1st Team All-League (SS) 1991/1992, Honorable Mention All-League (SS)
1990, Most Outstanding Senior Male Athlete Award 1992, Only Male Athlete in Section III to make 1st Team in Football, Basketball and Baseball.Holds six school records in baseball including career hits, stolen bases and runs. Hit .507 in 1992
Awards:
The East Syracuse Minoa High School Athletic Hall of Fame 2021
#4 ESM Greatest 52 Athlete Since 1975
Coaching Experience:
2019- Present : The Sports Yard Dirtbags and Diamonds Head Coach
2015-2019 ESM Varsity Coach
2010-2018 Baseball/Softball Hitting, Catching, Fielding Instructor, Baseball U NY Head Coach.
2008 Head Modified Coach, Lyncourt School, Syracuse, NY
2008 Graduated with a Master's Degree in Education Curriculum and Instruction from University of Phoenix
2005-2007 Assistant Varsity Coach, Bethel H.S. Hampton, Virginia, District Tournament Champions
2003-2004 Coach, Freshman Baseball, ESM, East Syracuse, NY
2001 Graduated from Cortland University with a Bachelor's Degree in Health and Physical Education (K-12)
Baseball Hitting & Fielding Instructor
Professional :
Current Infielder in the Baltimore Orioles Organization. Finished 2019 season in High-A in Frederick Maryland.
2019: Traded to Baltimore Orioles 2018: Free agent sign with the Pittsburgh Pirates
College:
Lynn University 2017: Second team All-SSC selection...D2CCA Second Team All-Region...ABCA/Rawlings Second Team All-Region...NCBWA Honorable Mention selection.2018:
First team All American by NCBWA, D2CCA, and ABCA/Rawlings. First team All-South Region by NCBWA, D2CAA, and ABCA/Rawlings. Named SSC Conference Player of the year and First Team all SSC Conference.College: Herkimer 2015-2016: 2nd Team All-American, Region 3 Male Athlete of the year, Voted Most Valuable Player.
High school:
Kingston Won State Championship in 2012, Voted First Team All-State as a Sophomore, Named 2014 Player of the Year by Daily Freeman, drafted in 12th round of 2014 MLB draft by the Atlanta Braves.
2014-2018 Dean’s List
Baseball Hitting, Pitching & Fielding
Softball Hitting & Fielding Instructor
Coaching and Instructing:
Hannibal JV Baseball Head Coach (2018-Present)
The Sports Yard Coach and Instructor (2018-Present) Pitching / Hitting and Fielding
Playing:
Mexico Varsity Baseball (2014-2016)
Mexico Block M Baseball MVP (2015, 2016)
OHSL Freedom National First Team All-League (2015, 2016)
Baseball U NY- Travel Baseball 2014-2016
Baseball Hitting Pitching & Fielding Instructor
Coaching and Instructing :
4+ Years experience in baseball instruction in the Binghamton, NY Area
Playing :
2015-2019 University at Buffalo Club Baseball
High School:
2012-2015 Windsor Central High School Baseball (2015 STAC All-Star at 2B)
Training:
Trained under Joel Bennett :Played professional baseball for 17 years. ('98 Orioles, '99 Phillies)
Softball Hitting & Fielding Instructor
College:
Syracuse University
2017 All-ACC First Team … 2017 NFCA Mid-Atlantic Second Team All-Region … Holds Syracuse sophomore single-season records in batting average (.376) and runs scored (48) … Is top-10 in 10 different career records at Syracuse including second in runs scored (135), third in hits (197) and fourth in triples (10) … her 67 hits in 2017 are tied for the second most in a single-season at Syracuse.
High School:
Liverpool
Alicia Hansen has been voted into the New York State High School Softball Hall of Fame, as part of the Class of 2021.
High School: Shortstop for Liverpool High School ... As a senior she posted a .550 batting average with 55 hits, 41 runs scored, 41 RBI's, and one home run ... Overall she posted a .506 batting average with 208 hits, 190 runs scored, 153 RBI's, and nine home runs ... Played in the 2012-2014 Sectional Championship, the 2014-2015 Regional Championship, and the 2014-2015 State Championship ... Named First Team All-CNY her sophomore, junior and senior year ... Named All-CNY Player of the Year her junior and senior year ... Named First Team All-State her junior and senior year ... Received Team MVP honors in 2014 and 2015
Softball Pitching Instructor
College:
The College of Saint Rose
2017 & 2018 : ALL NE10 Team
Herkimer Community College
2x National Pitcher of the Week
2016 : Conference Player of the Year, First Team All American
2015/2016: National Championship Runner Up
High School:
Liverpool
2014: Named First Team All CNY & Second Team All State
2014: Sectional Championship, Regional Championship & State Runner Up
2014-2018: Dean’s List
PITCHING, FIELDING AND HITTING
INSTRUCTOR
WEST GENESEE HS
Played Summer Baseball for Coach Antonio 1970-74
3 Time OHSL 1st TEAM ALL LEAGUE
G AVG. HR. RBI
1972 14 .406 1 16
1973 14 .429 2 23
1974 16 .415 6 27
( WOOD Bat Area)
1974 Signed Free Agent
(Open Tryout....6.4.....60 YD Dash)
MONTREAL EXPOS
'Special Instruction in Player Development
38 Years
Developmental Work with ....
41 MLB PLAYERS
9 (1ST) ROUND DRAFT PICK
350+ MINOR LEAGUE AND MAJOR LEAGUE PLAYERS
CALIFORNIA BASEBALL ACADEMY (CBA).
SPECIALIZING IN ADVANCE PLAYER INSTRUCTION
TEAM SPECIAL INSTRUCTION TO
(8) DIFFERENT AMATEUR NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP TEAMS
SOFTBALL PITCHING, FIELDING AND HITTING INSTRUCTOR
Coaching:
The Sports Yard Diamonds 2019-Present
Mexico JV Softball (2013-2015)
Mexico Varsity Softball (2016-2017)
Mexico Block M Softball MVP (2017)
OHSL Honorable Mentions (2016)
OHSL 1st Team All League (2017)
Mexico High School MACSFA MVP (2016,2017)
Mexico High School Sports Booster Club MVP (2017)
Linda Beyer-Shoults Award for academic achievement while being a 2 sport athlete (2017)
Mexico High School Gold Scholar Athlete (2014-2017) for being a high honor roll student will participating in 2 sports
Baldwinsville Swarm (2013)
CNY Monsters (2014-2018)
