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Are you in the Book PodcastThe JUCO Advantage: Coach Draghi on Finding the Right Fit at WestmorelandIn this episode of Are You in the Book?, host Eric Wubbena sits down with Westmoreland Community College head coach Michael Draghi to talk about the power of JUCO baseball, navigating today’s recruiting landscape, and why finding the right fit matters more than ever.With decades of experience coaching at the JUCO level, Coach Draghi shares why playing time, development, and preparation for the real world should be the top priorities for student-athletes. As college baseball undergoes massive changes, from NIL deals to transfer portal chaos and shrinking Division I rosters, JUCO baseball is becoming an ev...
2025-03-1930 minAre you in the Book PodcastFinding Your Fit: Eric Reardon on Wagner College & Building a Coaching CareerIn this episode of Are You in the Book?, host Eric Wubbena sits down with Wagner College pitching coach Eric Reardon to discuss the journey from player to coach, the evolution of baseball development, and what makes Wagner a rising force in the NEC.Reardon, a Rutgers alum with deep roots in college baseball, shares his unique path into coaching, from growing up around the Rutgers program to mentoring pitchers at the Division I level. He opens up about the transition from player to coach, the intangible skills needed to lead a team, and how analytics are...
2025-03-1232 minAre you in the Book PodcastBuilding a Program: Coach Mike Guy on Recruiting, Development & The Future of College BaseballIn this episode of the Are You In The Book? podcast, host Eric Wubbena sits down with Wilkes College head coach Mike Guy to discuss his journey from community college player to head coach and how the landscape of college baseball is rapidly evolving.Coach Guy shares insider knowledge on recruiting, emphasizing the importance of finding the right fit for student-athletes, especially with major changes like the transfer portal and roster size reductions. He breaks down why academics, financial considerations, and campus culture should play a crucial role in a player’s decision-making process.📢 Key Topic...
2025-03-0530 minAre you in the Book PodcastAre you looking for a Microwave Program or an Oven Program? - Why TAMU may be the right fit for you!n this episode of Are You In The Book?, host Eric Wubbena sits down with Texas A&M-Texarkana head coach Chase Brewster to talk about his first year leading the program, the unique grind of NAIA baseball, and what it takes to build a winning culture.A TAMU-Texarkana alum himself, Brewster brings a deep connection to the program and a track record of success—having founded Sticks Baseball in Arkansas, one of the nation’s premier travel organizations. He shares his vision for player development, what makes NAIA baseball different, and the blueprint for building a championship team...
2025-02-1934 min
Are you in the Book PodcastFinding Your Voice: Coach Rob Henry on Building a Winning Program at Kentucky State UniversityIn this episode of Are You in the Book?, Eric sits down with Rob Henry, head coach of Kentucky State University, to explore his 30-year journey in baseball and how he’s built a thriving program at an NCAA Division II HBCU. Coach Henry shares lessons learned through adversity, the importance of finding your voice as a coach, and how to balance metrics with character in recruiting.From insights gained at the 2025 ABCA Convention to stories of transformation in his players, this conversation highlights what it takes to develop a team culture rooted in di...
2025-01-0838 min
Are you in the Book PodcastBuilding Competitors: A Conversation with Coach Julio Godinez of Lake Land College"In this episode of the "Are You in the Book?" podcast, host Eric welcomes Julio Godinez, head baseball coach at Lake Land College. Coach Julio shares his journey from the south side of Chicago to leading a storied NJCAA program in Mattoon, Illinois. He discusses his philosophy of recruiting players with "feel," the importance of relationships in building a cohesive team, and how JUCO baseball adapts to the changing landscape of collegiate athletics. Learn about the competitive culture at Lake Land, the legacy of its baseball program, and tips for aspiring college players. A must-listen for players, parents, and...
2024-12-0429 min
Are you in the Book PodcastBonus Episode -The Power of Discipline and Trust: Overcoming Adversity in Baseball LeadershipIn Part 2 of this bonus episode, Eric continues the conversation with legendary coaches Tom Callari and Jeremy Sheetinger to explore the foundational elements of successful baseball programs. The trio dives deep into creating a culture of discipline, trust, and consistency to navigate adversity on and off the field. Through engaging stories and actionable insights, they discuss the importance of little details, building player accountability, and fostering a failure-free environment that pushes athletes to unlock their full potential. This episode is packed with invaluable lessons for players, parents, and coaches aiming to develop leaders for life through baseball.
2024-11-1455 min
Are you in the Book PodcastBuilding a Baseball Legacy: Mick Simpson’s Vision for Calvary UniversityIn this episode of the Are You In The Book? podcast, Eric sits down with Mick Simpson, the new head coach of Calvary University’s baseball program in Kansas City. Simpson shares his journey from running the 643 KC Academy to launching a collegiate program from the ground up. He dives into the challenges and rewards of building a team culture, navigating modern recruiting landscapes, and fostering personal growth in players. Learn how Simpson plans to combine faith, competitive spirit, and community impact to create a powerhouse program in the heart of Kansas City. This episode is packed with inspiration fo...
2024-11-1332 min
Are you in the Book PodcastCoaching, Culture, and Life Lessons: A Deep Dive with Coach Tom Callari & Coach SheetsIn this episode of the Are You in the Book? podcast, Eric sits down with coaching heavyweights Tom Callari, former head coach of Penn State DuBois, and Jeremy Sheetinger from Georgia Gwinnett. The discussion takes listeners beyond baseball fundamentals, exploring how these coaches instill values like resilience, accountability, and selflessness in their players. With laughs and insights, they cover the importance of culture, the role of mentorship, and how to prepare young athletes for life beyond the game. This episode is packed with practical wisdom for coaches, parents, and players alike.
2024-11-071h 14
Are you in the Book PodcastBuilding a Family Culture in College Baseball with Coach Addison Rouse - Saint Xavier UniversityIn this episode of Are You In The Book, Eric sits down with Coach Addison Rouse of St. Xavier University to discuss his journey through various coaching roles and how he has shaped a family-centered baseball program at St. Xavier. From recruiting and player development to balancing life as a husband and father, Coach Rouse shares his philosophy on building relationships and creating a close-knit team environment. He also talks about the unique advantages of NAIA programs, emphasizing the personal connections and development opportunities that can sometimes get overlooked at larger schools. This episode is a must-listen for anyone...
2024-10-3034 minAre you in the Book PodcastBuilding a Winning Culture: Coach Gyorkos and the Culver-Stockton JourneyIn this episode of the "Are You in the Book?" podcast, Eric Wubbena sits down with Coach Gyorkos, head baseball coach at Culver-Stockton College. Coach Gyorkos shares his journey from playing at his alma mater to becoming the head coach at just 26 years old. They discuss the challenges of rebuilding a program, the importance of creating a strong culture, and why he emphasizes recruiting four-year players committed to both the team and the college experience. Coach Gyorkos also highlights his involvement in summer collegiate leagues and how it has helped grow his program. If you're interested in player development...
2024-10-0233 minAre you in the Book PodcastScouting for Talent and Mentorship: A Conversation with Stock Ramirez, Milwaukee Brewers Area ScoutIn this episode of the Are You In The Book podcast, Eric Wubbena sits down with Stock Ramirez, a part-time area scout for the Milwaukee Brewers and a dedicated mentor to young players. Stock shares insights into his lifelong passion for baseball, his mentorship philosophy, and what he looks for in players both on and off the field. From understanding the importance of competitive drive to evaluating the tools players possess, Stock dives deep into the qualities that separate future stars from the rest. Tune in for a thoughtful discussion on mentorship, scouting, and the evolving game of baseball.
2024-09-1824 minAre you in the Book PodcastBuilding Programs and Players: A Deep Dive with Coach Tim Montez of Ottawa University ArizonaIn this episode of the "Are You In The Book" podcast, Eric Wubbena sits down with Coach Tim Montez, the head coach of Ottawa University Arizona. Coach Montez shares his extensive journey through various levels of baseball, from Division I to the NAIA, and his experience building Ottawa's program from the ground up. He offers valuable insights on finding the right fit for student-athletes, emphasizing the importance of academic, athletic, social, and spiritual alignment. Coach Montez also discusses the evolving role of coaches in developing young men both on and off the field. This conversation is packed with practical...
2024-09-1132 minAre you in the Book PodcastBuilding Strength for Success: Joey Greany's Approach with the Tampa Bay RaysIn this episode of the "Are You In The Book?" podcast, we welcome Joey Greany, the head strength and conditioning coach for the Tampa Bay Rays. Joey shares his insights on developing elite athletes, the importance of tailored training programs, and the role of mental toughness in professional baseball. We dive into the unique challenges and strategies involved in keeping players at their peak performance throughout a grueling MLB season. Join us as we explore the dynamic world of strength and conditioning with one of the best in the game.
2024-09-0422 minAre you in the Book PodcastFrom Minor Leagues to Major Insights: Hitting Strategies with Darin Everson and Joseph GuzmanIn this episode of the Are you in the Book Podcast, Eric Wubbena sits down with Darren Everson, the hitting coach for the Binghamton Rumble Ponies - AA affiliate of the New York Mets. Darren shares his journey through the ranks of professional baseball, from playing in the minors to coaching at various levels, including his role as a hitting coordinator. He discusses the impact of technology on hitting strategies, the importance of observation and communication, and how he tailors his coaching approach to individual players. Joseph Guzman from Empowerment Sports Group also joins the conversation, offering insights on...
2024-08-2842 minAre you in the Book PodcastAmerican Legion Strong: Coach Cory Goff on Growing the Game and Building TraditionIn this episode of the Are You in the Book podcast, host Eric Wubbena sits down with Cory Goff, the Head Coach at Riverside High School and a passionate advocate for American Legion baseball. Coach Goff dives into what makes the American Legion program special, from its deep-rooted traditions to its role in developing young athletes. He shares his insights on how to grow the program, the importance of community involvement, and why American Legion baseball continues to be a vital part of the sport. Tune in to hear Coach Goff’s strategies for nurturing the next generation of pl...
2024-08-1435 minAre you in the Book PodcastFaith on the Field: Sam Jones’ Vision for Evangel University BaseballIn this episode of the Are You in the Book podcast, host Eric Wubbena sits down with Sam Jones, the newly hired Head Coach at Evangel University. Together, they discuss the challenges and opportunities that come with starting fresh in a new role and the importance of building a faith-based baseball program. Coach Jones shares his vision for integrating faith and sports, offering insights on how he plans to lead and inspire his team both on and off the field. Whether you're interested in coaching, faith, or new beginnings, this episode is full of inspiration and practical advice for...
2024-08-0821 minAre you in the Book PodcastNew Beginnings: An Interview with Coach Traywick at University of Arkansas Rich MountainIn this exciting episode of the "Are You In The Book?" podcast, presented by Baseball Bluebook, Eric sits down with Coach Traywick, the new Head Coach at the University of Arkansas Rich Mountain. Get to know Coach Traywick as he shares his vision for the baseball program, his plans for developing talent, and his approach to creating a winning culture from the ground up. Whether you're a player, coach, or fan, this conversation offers a unique look at the challenges and opportunities of starting fresh in collegiate baseball. Tune in for an inspiring discussion about the future of UARM...
2024-07-1748 minAre you in the Book PodcastRolling with the Punches: A New Era at Olivet Nazarene with Coach PunchesJoin Eric for a compelling episode of the "Are You In The Book?" podcast, brought to you by Baseball Bluebook, as he interviews Coach Punches, the new Head Coach at Olivet Nazarene University. In this episode, Coach Punches discusses his aspirations for the team, his strategies for player development, and his vision for building a strong, competitive program. Whether you're an athlete aiming to improve your game, a coach looking for fresh insights, or a fan of college baseball, this episode provides a deep dive into the exciting journey of a new coach taking the helm. Don't miss this...
2024-07-1032 minAre you in the Book PodcastScouting Success: Insights from Coach Kutelik, Recruiting Coordinator at Mission UniversityIn this episode of the "Are You In The Book?" podcast, brought to you by Baseball Bluebook, Eric interviews Coach Kutelik, the Recruiting Coordinator at Mission University in Springfield, MO. Dive into the world of collegiate baseball recruiting as Coach Kutelik shares his expertise on identifying talent, the recruitment process, and what it takes to succeed at the next level. This episode is a must-listen for aspiring college athletes, coaches, and baseball enthusiasts eager to understand the intricacies of building a competitive team. Join us for an engaging conversation filled with valuable tips and insider knowledge on the path...
2024-07-0325 minAre you in the Book PodcastUnlocking Potential: A Conversation with Coach Grinder from UTPB BaseballIn this episode of the "Are You In The Book?" podcast, brought to you by Baseball Bluebook, Eric sits down with Coach Grinder of the University of Texas Permian Basin. Tune in as we explore Coach Grinder's journey in baseball, his approach to developing young talent, and his vision for the future of UTPB's baseball program. Whether you're an aspiring player, a dedicated coach, or a passionate fan, this insightful conversation offers valuable takeaways and inspiration. Don't miss this chance to get an insider's perspective on what it takes to succeed on and off the diamond!
2024-06-2626 minAre you in the Book PodcastBuilding Champions: A Chat with Coach Nasby of Drury University BaseballJoin Eric on this episode of the "Are You In The Book?" podcast, proudly presented by Baseball Bluebook, as he interviews Coach Nasby, the Head Coach of Drury University Baseball. Discover Coach Nasby's coaching philosophy, his commitment to player development, and the strategies he employs to build a winning team culture. Whether you're a player looking to elevate your game, a coach seeking inspiration, or a fan of collegiate baseball, this episode provides a wealth of knowledge and motivation. Tune in to hear firsthand what it takes to cultivate champions both on and off the field!
2024-06-2524 minAre you in the Book PodcastNew Beginnings: Insights from Coach Hamsley of Roane State Community CollegeIn this episode of Are You in the Book Podcast, we chat with Cam Hamsley, the new head coach at Roane State Community College. Coach Hamsley discusses the exciting journey of building a program from the ground up, sharing his vision and strategies for developing a successful team. Learn about the support he received from the NABF, his approach to player development and the challenges of stepping into a new coaching role. Whether you're a coach, player, or fan of the game, Coach Hamsley's experiences and insights offer valuable lessons on leadership, perseverance, and the art of coaching. Tune...
2024-06-0635 minAre you in the Book PodcastBuilding a Winning Culture: Insights from Matt Riser, Head Coach at University of MemphisIn this episode of Are You in the Book? we have an engaging conversation with Matt Riser, the head coach of University of Memphis baseball. Coach Riser delves into his coaching journey, sharing the philosophies and strategies that have propelled his teams to success. He discusses his approach to player development, the importance of fostering a strong team culture, and how he navigates the challenges of collegiate baseball. Whether you're a coach, player, or passionate about the sport, Coach Riser's insights and experiences offer valuable lessons on building and sustaining a winning program. Tune in for a motivational and...
2024-06-0626 minAre you in the Book PodcastExcellence in Coaching: A Conversation with Coach of the Year, Phil Shallenberger of Messiah UniversityIn this episode of Are You in the Book? we sit down with Phil Shallenberger, the acclaimed head coach of Messiah University and the MAC Coach of the Year. Coach Shallenberger shares the secrets behind his success, discussing his coaching philosophy, player development strategies, and the journey that led to his recognition as one of the top coaches in the conference. Learn how he has built a winning program at Messiah University, the challenges he has overcome, and the values that drive his coaching approach. This episode is packed with insights and inspiration for coaches, players, and baseball fans...
2024-06-0629 minAre you in the Book PodcastIn the Dugout: A Conversation with Head Coach Michael McCarry at Lackawanna CollegeWelcome to another exciting episode of "Are You in the Book?" podcast, where we bring you inside the world of baseball with insightful interviews and lively discussions. In this episode, we're thrilled to have Head Coach Michael McCarry from Lackawanna College in Scranton, PA, as our special guest. Join us as Coach McCarry shares his journey, from the fundamentals of coaching to the strategies behind leading a successful collegiate baseball program. Get ready to gain valuable insights into player development, game tactics, and the unique challenges of the sport at the collegiate level. Whether you're a baseball enthusiast or...
2024-06-0626 minAre you in the Book PodcastInside the Playbook: A Chat with Head Coach Josh Merrill at NIACCJoin us for a lively episode of "Are You in the Book?" podcast as we sit down with Head Coach Josh Merrill from NIACC (North Iowa Area Community College). Get ready to dive into the strategies, challenges, and triumphs of collegiate baseball as Coach Merrill shares his insights and experiences from the helm. From game-winning plays to fostering teamwork, this conversation offers a behind-the-scenes look at the dynamic world of coaching and the dedication it takes to succeed on and off the field. Tune in for a playbook of inspiration and wisdom from one of the game's finest.
2024-05-3032 minAre you in the Book PodcastCharting the Course: A Conversation with Brian Fay, Head Coach at Fairfield UniversityIn this episode of Are You in the Book? we sit down with Brian Fay, the head coach at Fairfield University, to explore his journey and coaching philosophy. Coach Fay discusses the strategies and principles that have guided him in building a successful baseball program at Fairfield. From player development to fostering a strong team culture, he shares valuable insights into what it takes to lead a collegiate team to success. Whether you're a coach, player, or baseball enthusiast, this episode offers a wealth of knowledge and inspiration. Join us for an enlightening conversation with Coach Fay as he...
2024-04-2523 minAre you in the Book PodcastHead Coach Landon Powell | North Greenville UniversityLandon Powell begins his 10th season as the head coach of North Greenville University baseball in 2024. During his nine seasons in Tigerville, the former Major League Baseball player and University of South Carolina standout has amassed a record of 350-116-1 (75.1%), including five Conference Carolinas Tournament Championships, four regular season conference championships, six Southeast Regional appearances, three Southeast Super Regional appearances, and the 2022 NCAA Division II National Championship. For four consecutive seasons, the Crusaders were ranked #1 nationally in Division II at some point during each season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adcho...
2024-04-1739 minAre you in the Book PodcastHead Coach Ryan Hunter | Delaware County Community CollegeCoach Ryan Hunter joins the Phantoms athletics team as Head Baseball Coach at Delaware County Community College,bringing with him a wealth of experience and passion to the baseball field. With a background deeply rooted in both playing and coaching, Coach Hunter has made an impact on the local baseball community through his founding of the Michael K. Ingram II Baseball League in Delaware and his nonprofit organization, Blue Demon Athletics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2024-04-1129 min
Are you in the Book PodcastHead Coach Kevin Brooks | Angelo State UniversityKevin Brooks has guided the Angelo State baseball program to six NCAA Division II College World Series appearances with six South Central Championships and has compiled an impressive 742-333 overall record since starting the ASU program in 2005. In 2023, the Rams claimed the Division II National Championship for the first time in program history. The only coach in ASU baseball history, he has recorded 10 trips to the NCAA postseason.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/baseballbluebook/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/a...
2024-04-0914 min
Are you in the Book PodcastLee Lipinski - Asst Coach | Rider UniversityLee Lipinski enters his sixth season as an assistant coach for the Broncos. This is Lipinski’s 11th consecutive year as a member of the Broncs Baseball Program, playing five years and captaining two teams. Lipinski was a part of two regular season championships (2013 & 2015) and played in three MAAC tournaments during his tenure as a player. Lipinski joined the staff for the 2018 season after leading the Broncos to their first Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) Tournament win since 2013.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/baseballbluebook/support Learn more about you...
2024-04-0420 min
Are you in the Book PodcastSteve Murry - Head Coach | Neosho Community CollegeSteve Murry assumed the Head Coaching job at Neosho County in June of 1986. He succeeded Carl Robb and became only the second coach in Neosho Baseball history. During his 37 year stint, the Panthers have won 1176 games,Jayhawk Conference Championships in 1994, 2003, 2006 and 2016 and Jayhawk Conference Eastern Division Sub-Regional Championships in 1999, 2006, 2011, 2012, 2013, & 2016.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/baseballbluebook/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2024-04-0330 min
Are you in the Book PodcastAre you in the Book Podcast | Chad Miller - iD EvolutionCoach Miller’s goal is to help players learn more about themselves, train to their strengths, reduce their weaknesses, increase their opportunities, and diminish risks to take their game to the next level utilizing science and technology.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/baseballbluebook/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2024-02-1921 min
Are you in the Book PodcastHead Coach Anthony Pla' - Lincoln UniversityAnthony Plá enters his 12th season as Head Baseball Coach at Lincoln University. In May of 2015, Coach Plá is also the Assistant Athletic Director of Facilities moving the Lions to new heights as a program.Plá is looking to further the progression of the already-growing baseball program as they look to improve on each year’s success. The transition from NCAA Division III to NCAA Division II has been tough, but the challenge is what has pushed him to work hard to build a stellar program. This is Plá’s first Head Coach position at the collegiate level but...
2024-01-2638 min
Are you in the Book PodcastAre you in the Book Podcast | Joseph Guzman - Empowerment Sports GroupJoseph Guzman graduated from Florida Memorial University with a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration and Minor in Aviation. He graduated with Cum Laude Honors and part of the National Honor Math Society Mu Alpha Theta.
He has over 6 years’ experience as adviser, mentor, and talent recruiter. His coaching positions include work with the Kansas City Royals organization at their Dominican Academy giving instruction, as well as mentoring their recently signed Latin American prospects. He was also an assistant Cultural Development Coordinator with the Royals, teaching the young prospects English. Following the opportunity with the Royals, Joseph was...
2023-12-2952 min
Are you in the Book PodcastAre you in the Book Podcast | Head Coach Austin Szemacs - Bryant & Stratton, SolonAt just 27 years old, Austin Szemacs crossed one major item off his bucket list.
The Streetsboro graduate was recently named baseball coach at Bryant & Stratton College in Solon.
Szemacs is quick to dole out credit for his quick rise, including to longtime Rockets baseball coach Chris Scisciani, who he said helped inspire him to become a coach.
Szemacs also notes how Jake Plata, his predecessor at Bryant & Stratton, and Ben Simon helped push his coaching career along since he graduated from Malone University.
“Playing for Coach Scisciani was the big start fo...
2023-12-2930 min
Are you in the Book PodcastAre you in the Book Podcast | Coach Jared Bennett - Randall UniversityHead Coach Bennett has been leading the RU Baseball team for 2 years. After a difficult regular season, RU finished 3-2 in regionals and are looking to build on the success in 2024. Randall University is a School in Moore, OK, that competes in the NCCAA. Please get to know Coach Bennett and his program.
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2023-12-2047 min
Are you in the Book PodcastAre you in the Book Podcast | Baseball Dad - Mark LonerganIn this episode, we delve into the inspiring story of Mark and his son Cole, who, with the guidance of Walter Beede, embarked on a remarkable journey through the baseball recruiting process. Join us as we explore the challenges, victories, and the impact on their entire family. Discover the dedication and hard work that led Cole to become the best baseball player he could be. It's a testament to the resilience and passion that define the world of baseball recruitment.
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2023-12-1637 min
Are you in the Book PodcastAre you in the Book Podcast | Baseball Mom - Alysa SchildcroutA baseball mom's perspective of the recruiting process and working with Walter Beede.
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2023-12-1541 min
Are you in the Book PodcastCoaches Journey | Head Coach Vinny Gallo - Penn State, BrandywineCoach Vinny is back on the program to discuss the portal, recruiting and the benefits of a smaller school as well as joining the NCAA.
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2023-10-1247 min
Are you in the Book PodcastCoaches Journey | Assoc. Head Coach - Frank (Rodz33) RodriguezThe Boston Red Sox drafted Frank Rodriguez out of high school with their 2nd round pick in the 1990 amateur draft, but he elected to go to junior college in 1991. Rodriguez led the JUCO ranks in home runs (26) and pitching strikeouts (139), and was named MVP of the Junior College World Series, when Howard College beat Manatee Community College in the title game. The Red Sox signed him nine hours before they would lose his rights and he would enter the 1991 amateur draft. Boston promised to let him start his career as a shortstop.
Rodriguez's other 1991 major career highlights include bein...
2023-10-1228 min
Are you in the Book PodcastCoaches Journey | Head Coach Dane Fujinaka - Hawaii Pacific UniversityCoach Dane Fujinaka is in his third season as the Sharks skipper. The 2023 season marked the best conference finish since 2016, tied for 6th place with a 14-17 conference record.
The Sharks had one of the top offensive seasons leading the conference in triples and stolen bases. They were also 2nd in the PacWest in batting average and 3rd in runs per game scored. Coach Fujinaka's offense in 2023 was led by PacWest newcomer of the year, Kota Suzuki, 2nd team All-Conference pick, Nick Jio, and 3rd team picks, TJ Smith and DJ Stephens.
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2023-10-0232 min
Are you in the Book PodcastCoaches Journey | Head Coach Ben Jones - The Apprentice SchoolBen Jones was named Head Baseball Coach December 17, 2021, after the retirment of Hall of Fame Coach Bryan Cave. Jones, a native of Lawrenceville, VA, graduated as an outside machinist apprentice and played baseball for The Apprentice School from 2003 to 2006. During Jones’ career, he was named a three time USCAA All-American. He is the winningest pitcher in the modern era of Apprentice School baseball with 39 wins and a Virginia College Division record of 501 strikeouts. Jones was selected to the 2006 USCAA National All-Academic Team and the CoSIDA Academic All-District. He was also selected VaSID All-State Division II-III in 2004 and 2006 and was honore...
2023-09-2746 min
Are you in the Book PodcastCoaches Journey | Head Coach James Grandey - Bluffton UniversityJames Grandey, a 2011 inductee into the Muskingum University Athletic Hall of Fame, is entering his 20th year as head baseball coach at Bluffton University.
He is confident that the Beavers are moving in the right direction. "We have worked extremely hard as a program during the past 15 years," explained Coach Grandey. "We have a strong foundation for the future. Through continued hard work and improvement, we will be able to take the next step." Grandey was named Deputy Director of Athletics in August of 2020 after serving as Associate Director of Athletics for several years.
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2023-09-2134 min
Are you in the Book PodcastCoaches Journey | Head Coach Landon Hutchison - Lake Erie CollegeLandon Hutchison is entering his third season as the head coach of the Storm baseball program in 2024.Hutchison, a Baltimore, Ohio native took over the Storm baseball program after serving as the pitching coach of the UIndy Greyhounds of the Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC) from 2018-2021. Hutchison helped lead the Greyhounds pitching staff to the 2020-21 GLVC semifinals and the number two seed in the division.
As a team, the Greyhounds pitching rotation combined for a 5.26 ERA, 343 strikeouts, and a 23-21 record in 2021. Additionally to his pitching coach duties, Hutchison was in charge of player d...
2023-09-1840 min
Are you in the Book PodcastCoaches Journey | Head Coach Brian August - Wilmington UniversityCoach August joins the program for the second time to talk about player development, recruiting advice, and what he is doing for his own kids to prepare them to play at the next level. Don't miss this great episode!
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2023-08-2532 min
Are you in the Book PodcastCoaches Journey | Coach Cannon - Gannon Universityn his inaugural season, Cannon led Gannon to a 2022 Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference Western Division regular-season title, a 29-17 overall record, and Gannon’s second appearance in the NCAA Division II tournament in the past three seasons. (There was not an NCAA tournament in 2020).
After Gannon hired him as the head coach on August 6, 2021, Cannon guided the Golden Knights to a 20-8 record in the PSAC, which led the PSAC West and gave Gannon the West’s top seed going into the PSAC Tournament. The Knights lost in the first round of the tournament but still landed a be...
2023-08-1532 min
Are you in the Book PodcastCoach Nic Rush - Chatham University Part 2Listen to what it takes to play at Chatham and the type of players Coach Rush is looking for. We also discuss the program and University.
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2023-08-1012 min
Are you in the Book PodcastCoaches Journey | Head Coach Nic Rush - Chatham University Part 1Nic Rush enters his second season as Head Baseball Coach at Chatham University in the 2022-23 academic year. In his first season with the Cougars, Rush was responsible for several program-firsts. He led the team to a new single-season wins record of 13 while also setting new program-bests in over 15 statistical categories. Additionally, Rush took over as the PAC Baseball Chair on which he currently serves. Rush comes to Chatham after a successful three-year career at Washington and Jefferson College, in which he helped lead the team to a 2019 NCAA Division III World Series and a #2 na...
2023-08-0816 min
Are you in the Book PodcastPoint Park Baseball with Head Coach Loren Torres Part 2Get the inside scoop on Point Park and what it takes to play at the next level.
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2023-08-0310 min
Are you in the Book PodcastCoaches Journey|Coach Torres - Point Park University Part 1Loren Torres enters his 14th year as Point Park University baseball head coach for the upcoming 2023 season. He was hired in July 2009. Point Park baseball, which is tied for fifth all-time with 11 appearances in the NAIA World Series, has made its return to national relevance under coach Torres.
Coach Torres has a career record of 558-305 (.646) entering the 2023 season. In the first 13 seasons at Point Park, coach Torres has compiled a record of 451-201 (.692). He has averaged 35 wins per season at Point Park and 31 wins per year over his 18-year career, all in the NAIA. He was...
2023-08-0115 min
Are you in the Book PodcastBaseball Bluebook Podcast - Head Coach Tom Calliari - Penn State DuboisCoach Calliari joins us again to discuss the viral clip and winning the Small College World Series for the 4th time in 5 years.
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2023-07-2429 min
Are you in the Book PodcastWhat type of player does it take to be part of a rebuild? Coach Perry, Albright College Part 2We discuss the process of rebuilding and the type of players it takes.
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2023-05-1914 min
Are you in the Book PodcastCoaches Journey - Coach Austin Perry, Albright College Part 1In this episode of the Baseball Bluebook Podcast, we have the privilege of interviewing Justin Perry, the newly appointed Head Baseball Coach at Albright College. Join us as we explore Perry's coaching journey and gain insights into his experiences and aspirations.
Perry brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the table, having previously served as the associate coach at Gettysburg College. Throughout his career, he has worked alongside outstanding college baseball coaches and developed a specialization in pitching coaching. Perry's passion for the game and commitment to player development make him an excellent addition to the...
2023-05-1616 min
Are you in the Book PodcastRapsodo - Seth Daniels, Director of ProductIn this episode of our baseball podcast, we speak with Seth Daniels, Director of Product at Rapsodo, a leading provider of baseball technology and analytics. With his deep understanding of the game and expertise in product development, Seth shares his insights on how Rapsodo is changing the way baseball players and coaches use data to improve performance.
During our conversation, we delve into the key features and benefits of Rapsodo's technology, including its advanced sensors and high-speed cameras that capture detailed metrics on pitch trajectory, spin rate, and more. Seth also shares how Rapsodo's products help players...
2023-05-1035 min
Are you in the Book PodcastWhat makes Holmes Community College Special? - Head Coach DeLoach Part 2Here what makes Holmes CC a great place to play baseball and further your education.
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2023-05-0417 min
Are you in the Book PodcastCoaches Journey - Head Coach Scott DeLoach, Holmes Community CollegeBioMadison native Scott DeLoach is in his second season as head baseball coach at Holmes Community College. DeLoach, who was an All-State selection and state champion at Madison Central, was a standout catcher for the Mississippi State University Bulldogs and the Itawamba Community College Indians. He will bring nine years of coaching experience to a history-rich baseball program at Holmes Community College. He got into coaching in June 2011 as a volunteer coach at Millsaps College. He remained in that position until September 2013 when he became assistant coach at East Central Community College in Decatur before returning back to Millsaps as...
2023-05-0217 min
Are you in the Book PodcastWhat does it take to play for Coach Sudduth? - Meridian Community College - Part 2Part 2 is a discussion about what type of players Coach Sudduth is looking for and what the program is all about.
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2023-04-2710 min
Are you in the Book PodcastCoaches Journey - Dillon Sudduth, Head Coach - Meridian Community CollegeEntering his 10th season at the helm of the Meridian Community College baseball program, Dillon Sudduth has continued the proud tradition of Eagle baseball. MCC has remained one of the MACCC’s premier programs, earning postseason berths and consistently finishing at the top of MACCC standings with an overall MACCC winning percentage of 74% as head coach. The 2021 season saw the Eagles finish as MACCC runner up and finishing ranked number 5 nationally in the country. With 254 wins over the course of his 8 seasons, the Eagles have been a model of consistency averaging 32 wins a year during Sudduth’s tenure. During his 1...
2023-04-2516 min
Are you in the Book PodcastHigh School Coaches Journey - Coach Yokum, Head Coach - North Hunterdon High School, Clinton, NJHead Coach Yokum discusses his journey to becoming names the Head Baseball Coach at North Hunterdon. We also discuss the benefits of High School sports as well as the importance of academics and playing multiple sports.
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2023-03-1523 min
Are you in the Book PodcastWhy you should check out Penn State, Brandywine - Coach Gallo, Part 2What makes Penn State Brandywine a school to check out. Coach Gallo talks about the benefits of the school, the program and the quality of baseball.
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2023-03-1313 min
Are you in the Book PodcastCoaches Journey - Vinny Gallo, Head Coach - Penn State, BrandywineVinny Gallo enters his seventh season as head baseball coach at his alma mater in 2022-23.
Gallo led Brandywine back to the PSUAC Tournament for the fifth-straight year, while winning 19 games in 2022. The Lions, who finished third in the conference tournament, featured four USCAA All-Americans.
Brandywine reached new heights during the 2021 season, earning a USCAA Small College World Series bid for the first time. The Lions defeated Wright State-Lake in the national tournament and placed in a tie for fifth overall. During the regular season, Brandywine won the PSUAC East Division for the third time...
2023-03-0920 min
Are you in the Book PodcastEric Folmar - Head Coach, Kutztown UniversityEric Folmar will enter his third season as head coach in 2022
In his first full season in spring of 2021, Folmar guided the Golden Bears to 17 wins overall and 11 in the PSAC, the most since 2018. KU also had its first All-PSAC selections since that year, as Collin Bishop earned First Team and Gavin Moretski was tabbed Second Team.
In a shortened first season at the helm in 2020, Folmar led the Golden Bears to a 7-4 overall record, the program's first winning record to end a season since 2014.
With nearly two decades of coaching experience at...
2022-11-0241 min
Are you in the Book PodcastCoach Reinebold - Head Coach N. Dakota State College of ScienceCoach Reinebold comes to NDSCS with decades of baseball experience, both as a student-athlete and a coach. He has coached at the youth, high school, and collegiate levels in the United States, Japan and Europe. Coach Reinebold is a graduate of West Point, where he played baseball.
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2022-10-0435 min
Are you in the Book PodcastLuis Lopez - NY Nighthawks Co-founder -6th Tool FoundationLopez began his professional career in 1995 with the independent St. Paul Saints, then playing in the Northern League. He was signed by the Blue Jays the following year. Since 2005, Lopez has played in various independent leagues as well as in the Mexican League.
He now coaches baseball as head coach of the New York Nighthawks 12U and 16U teams and as the assistant coach for The Harvey School.
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2022-10-0430 min
Are you in the Book PodcastCharles Schultz - Author of Edge of GreatnessCharles started The Edge of Greatness Project in 2020 and launched his podcast in November 2020. Charles is an avid writer and published his first book in 2021—Be Great: Lessons Learned From a Life in the Dirt. Since then Charles has become a highly sought-after podcast guest, speaker, and consultant.
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2022-10-0326 min
Are you in the Book PodcastCoach Duke Baxter - Zoned Sports Academy TrainingDuke Baxter, founder, and CEO of Zoned Sports Academy Training, Amazon #1 Best Selling Co-Author- ‘Taking on the Title of Coach and Creator of the 'Dominate the Diamond'.
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2022-09-2237 min
Are you in the Book PodcastCoach Mark Hernandez, Middle Georgia StateBringing your A-game every single day, Words of wisdom from a former 2-way D1 college player, now Assist Coach for one of the most dominating NAIA programs in the country!
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2022-09-2034 min
Are you in the Book PodcastCoach Harlan - Millbrook SchoolThe unique life of a coach who lives on campus with his students/players.
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2022-09-1533 min
Are you in the Book PodcastCoach Stover - life in the fast laneShining a light on those who need it.
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2022-09-131h 01
Are you in the Book PodcastPlayer 5Q - Drew Bufford Lone Star HS, Frisco, TXI ask 5 questions that coaches mostly likely will ask to players across the country.
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2022-09-0912 min
Are you in the Book Podcast5 questions every coach will ask and answers GUARANTEED to get you noticed - Justin ShafferI ask 5 questions to High School players across the country that coaches will ask them.
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2022-09-0812 min
Are you in the Book Podcast5 questions every coach will ask and answers GUARANTEED to get you noticed - Justin OgandoWe ask High School players across the country 5 questions that coaches will ask them.
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2022-09-0812 min
Are you in the Book PodcastStarting from scratch to building a Championship team - Coach Poss - Wilson CollegeThe challenges of building a team from scratch. Coach Poss talks about the value of networking and relationships throughout his career.
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2022-09-0734 min
Clearing The BasesEric Wubbena - The Baseball BluebookNavigating through the recruiting process can be quite a challenge. Why not make it fun and interesting? The Baseball Bluebook App affords players, recruiters, vendors, and everyone involved with baseball a place to develop relationships. In this episode Eric Wubbena, President at Baseball Bluebook, talks about “The LinkedIn of Baseball”.
2022-09-041h 08
Are you in the Book PodcastWhat is your standard?Looking at the game of baseball through personal standards rather than expectations.
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2022-08-2927 min
Are you in the Book Podcast5 questions every coach will ask and answers GUARANTEED to get you noticed - Jaylen GutierrezPlayer 5Q is designed to give players a chance to get comfortable answering serious questions about their character, life and commitment to education and the game we all love.
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2022-08-2911 min
Are you in the Book PodcastCoach "Asch" Aschettino - Baseball life in transition.Assistant Baseball coach, St. Joseph’s University, LI. Retired Head Baseball Coach Rocky Point High School.
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2022-08-2356 min
Are you in the Book PodcastCoach David Steinman - North Jersey CardinalsYou have probably seen Coach Steinman on Instagram posting training videos for youth baseball players. Join me while we discuss HS baseball and working with our kids.
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2022-08-2246 min
Are you in the Book PodcastSteve Lerud - Former MLB Player, Instructor, Director with More than BaseballLife in the big leagues at 18 yrs old. What lessons he learned and his experiences of a lifetime.
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2022-08-1836 min
Are you in the Book PodcastCoach O'Connor - Head Coach CCBC ESSEX CollegeThe good, the bad, the ugly on recruiting.
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2022-08-1640 min
Are you in the Book PodcastCharlie Buckles - Tulane CommitPreparation, dedication and determination begins early if you want to make it! It doesn't guarantee anything but without out it, you're guaranteed to fail.
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2022-08-1229 min
The SLIDE Podcast - Youth Baseball & Softball PodcastEric Wubbena From Baseball BluebookEric Wubbena from Baseball Bluebook is joining Jen and Aaron in this episode. For those that don’t know, Baseball Bluebook is a networking app for college and professional players. Eric is here to talk about how the Bluebook became an app and how the baseball community can use it.
Bluebook began in 1909 and is the oldest running baseball directory. At that time, all the collegiate programs were listed to help out scouts for the game. Eric has always loved baseball, and as an adult, he began working in technology. He took the Bluebook concept and modernized it...
2022-08-1256 minThe SLIDE Podcast - Youth Baseball & Softball PodcastEric Wubbena From Baseball BluebookEric Wubbena from Baseball Bluebook is joining Jen and Aaron in this episode. For those that don’t know, Baseball Bluebook is a networking app for college and professional players. Eric is here to talk about how the Bluebook became an app and how the baseball community can use it.
Bluebook began in 1909 and is the oldest running baseball directory. At that time, all the collegiate programs were listed to help out scouts for the game. Eric has always loved baseball, and as an adult, he began working in technology. He took the Bluebook concept and modernized it...
2022-08-1256 minThe SLIDE Podcast - Youth Baseball & Softball PodcastEric Wubbena From Baseball BluebookEric Wubbena from Baseball Bluebook is joining Jen and Aaron in this episode. For those that don’t know, Baseball Bluebook is a networking app for college and professional players. Eric is here to talk about how the Bluebook became an app and how the baseball community can use it.
Bluebook began in 1909 and is the oldest running baseball directory. At that time, all the collegiate programs were listed to help out scouts for the game. Eric has always loved baseball, and as an adult, he began working in technology. He took the Bluebook concept and modernized it...
2022-08-1256 min
Are you in the Book PodcastKaleb Roper - Tulane University, Birmingham Barons (2020 White Sox Draft pick)Kaleb discusses being recruited by U of Arizona, his transfer to JUCO then to Tulane and finally drafted by the White Sox. Lots of adversity that has lead to great success!
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2022-08-1126 min
Are you in the Book PodcastWalter Beede - Masters of Baseball/Baseball BluebookAll about recruiting and what parents should ask and expect.
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2022-08-1126 min
Are you in the Book PodcastAndy Neal - West Point CommitHigh School senior committed to West Point Academy to play baseball. We discuss the recruiting process and his baseball journey.
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2022-08-1028 min
Are you in the Book PodcastCarlos Pocaterra - Wahoo Sports LLC,We discuss recruiting in Venezuela, Mexico and Dominican Republic.
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2022-08-0427 min
Are you in the Book PodcastButch Baccala - Masters of BaseballWe discuss summer ball, recruiting and parent concerns.
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2022-08-0433 min
Are you in the Book PodcastCoach Meckley, Penn State-York Head CoachCoach talks about recruiting post COVID and the transfer portal.
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2022-08-0237 min
Are you in the Book PodcastAndre'a Trinchese, Senior at IMG AcademyAndre'a is a Senior at IMG Academy in Bradenton, FL. He is from Queens, NY and looking to play college baseball.
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2022-08-0116 min
Are you in the Book PodcastNick Cucchi - A3 AcademyJunior at A3 Academy in Tampa, FL. Verbally committed to USF as an outfielder.
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2022-07-2522 min
Are you in the Book PodcastTrey Cooper - Liberty UniversityJoin me while I discuss Trey's baseball journey from little league to entering the portal this past May. Trey is currently playing for Liberty University and works for Vantage Sports.
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2022-07-1524 min
Are you in the Book PodcastJim Burgess, founder of Baseball In Living ColorMission of BLC - Preserving the Legacy... Baseball in Living Color remains forever committed to celebrating a special season in the lives of fifty-nine men we respectfully call our NLB Living Legends.OUR MISSION:1) Pay tribute to Negro Leagues Baseball by acknowledging the individuals whose collective effort integrated Major League Baseball.2) Honor our Baseball in Living Color participants by creating for each, a personalized "Signature Series" trading card.3) Design and deliver a unique collection of autographed memorabilia to generate revenue for our participants and preserve their historic contribution.
2022-07-0849 min
Are you in the Book PodcastDiscussing youth Baseball with Jay Pryor - Pryor DevelopmentJay's Bio - Born and raised in San Diego, I have had the privilege to play baseball, year around, since the age of 4. Playing the game was great, but now having the opportunity to coach and train young players is where my passion lies today. Playing the game of baseball presented me with multiple scholarship offers to colleges like Texas Southern University, Ottawa University and others. I decided to attend Arizona State University, had an opportunity to walk on to the baseball team, but was instructed to play on their club baseball team for the next two years. That...
2022-07-081h 08
Are you in the Book PodcastDiscussing Baseball training with Coach Zinger - Fuel FactoryZingers Bio - Jon (aka "Zinger") is originally from Moline, Michigan where he played with the Grand Rapids A's travel team during high school, a team that made it to the Connie Mack World Series in 1998. He played at the collegiate D1 level for the Michigan State Spartans from 1999 to 2002. After school, Jon was undrafted, but continued to play professionally for 12 years and 14 seasons including Winterball. Jon began coaching part time in 2002 and has since coached at the professional, college and high school levels. He started the Backyard Baseball Lab in 2011 which has become the Fuel Factory. Jon and his w...
2022-07-0859 min
Are you in the Book PodcastDiscussing the draft process with Joseph Guzman and Michael Alfonso, Texas RangersMichael Alfonso Position - PitcherTeam - Texas RangersDraft - 17th round of the 2021 MLB June Amateur DraftHigh School - Key West HS
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2022-07-0836 min
Are you in the Book PodcastBryan Marquez - EL1 Sports General ManagerEL1 Sports is a national sports training company created by athletes, coaches, and educators who believe in the transformative power of sport to make a difference in people’s lives both on and off the field. We provide expert instruction and a full suite of administrative solutions in the service of athletes, teams, organizations, tournaments, and events.We educate coaches, families, and players by creating customized learning environments for all.We empower communities by providing equitable access to quality programs, tech-driven facilities, and professional instruction.We elevate organizations, teams, and operators with the to...
2022-07-0836 min