Staff

Jason Verdugo, Co-Owner
Head Coach, Hamline University
Pitching Coach, St. Paul Saints
Former Manager, Evansville Otters (Frontier League)
State Coach of the Year (AZ), McClintock High School
Played professionally in San Francisco Giants Organization
Played baseball at Arizona State University (1994 College World Series)

Jim Egan, Co-Owner
Assistant Coach, Hamline University
6 years experience coaching high school baseball
11 years coaching at the University of Minnesota Baseball Instructional School
Played baseball at the University of Minnesota
Drafted by the Atlanta Braves

Jim Weyandt, Director
Assistant Coach, Hamline University
Instructor, Dan Gladden Big League Baseball Camp (5 years)
Played baseball at Hamline University
2003 Team Captain

Kyle Foster, Elite Pitching Program Coordinator
Currently plays professionally for St. Paul Saints
Played in Boston Red Sox Organization
Played baseball at Hamline University

Jake Waldman, Elite Hitting Lead Instructor (The Cages)
Currently works in Los Angeles Dodgers Minor League Video Department
3 years experience coaching American Legion baseball
Played baseball at Concordia University (St. Paul)
2008 Larry Norder Award
2007-08 All-NSIC

Tony Rogers, Lead Instructor (The Cages)
Played baseball at Hamline University
2011 All-Midwest Region (2nd Team)
2011 All-MIAC (1st Team)
2011 Team Offensive MVP
2010 ABCA/Rawlings Gold Glove
2010 MIAC All-Defensive Team
2010 Team MVP
2009 HU Gold Glove Award

Dan Kaczrowski, Instructor
Currently playing in Arizona Diamondbacks Organization (AA Mobile)
Drafted by the Arizona Diamondbacks (2009)
Played baseball at Hamline University

Jeremy Chlan, Instructor
Played baseball at the University of Minnesota

Dylan Olson, Instructor
Played baseball at DMACC
2009 NJCAA World Series
2009-10 ICCAC Champions

Ben Richardson, Instructor
Catcher at Hamline University (Class of '12)

Jordan Buck, Instructor
Plays baseball at Hamline University (Class of '13)
2011 MIAC Champions
2011 All-MIAC (1st Team)


Andrew Bennett, Advisor
2 years experience as head varsity coach at Minneapolis South High School
Played professionally for St. Paul Saints and Southern Illinois Miners
Played baseball at Hamline University

Kent Huls, Instructor/Video Coordinator
