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Bobby Jones
- Centerfield - Cal State Fullerton 1987-1989
(CWS 1988) - Outfield - California Angels 1989-1993
- Led Texas League in
outfield assists '91 and '92
- Coached at Del Campo High School 1996-2002
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Benny Gallo
- 5 years as a pro player (4 with Giants, 1 with Angels)
- Coached one year
with Cleveland Indians single A team
- 2008 graduate of Major League Baseball
Scouting Bureau Scout Development Program.
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Rick Ramos
- Montreal Expos' 1979 minor pitcher of the year.
- Played for 6 years in Montreal
system, the last 4 at the AAA level.
- Minor league record of 57-31 (.647).
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Played on 2 NAIA national championship teams
(Lewis University) 1975-1976.
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Ryan Jensen
- Played for the S.F.Giants for 9 yrs. from 1996 to 2004.
- MLB playing experience
(1.5 years, mostly with KC Royals).
- Was 6th in rookie of the year voting in 2002.
- Went to the World Series in
2002
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Bill Curtis
- Grand Canyon University - 1999 All-American and CCAA Conference Player of the year
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Drafted by Anaheim Angels in 1999
- Played for Butte Copper Kings in Pioneer League
and Cedar Rapids Kernels in Midwest League.
- Released in 2002.
- Current
HS Coach and International Baseball Clinician. Has done camps in Italy, Thailand,
and all over the US.
- Brother is Chad Curtis
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Andy Neufeld
- 2 yrs. at University of Georgia
- 3 yrs. in the A's Organization
- Short Season A ball in Vancouver, Canada
- A ball in Modesto, California
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AAA in Sacramento, California
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Tony Zuniga
- Drafted by the Giants played triple A in 2001 and 2002.
- Signed with the
Blue Jays in 2003 played triple A with them.
- In 2004 went to mexico and played
with Puebla same year played with Mariners. 2005 signed with Milwaukee and played
triple A ball. Finished playing in Mexico with Veracruz in 2006.
- In 2001 led Giants organization in homeruns with 26.
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Mike Irving
- NCAA Div. 1 baseball for Grand Canyon University from 1995-1998
- Owns and
operates Batter-Up Baseball School (www.batterupbaseball.ca) in Toronto
- Works
in partnership with College Baseball Connect (www.collegebaseballconnect.ca), a
Canadian baseball company who focusses on professionally evaluating Canadian baseball
players and helping them to achieve athletic scholarships in the U.S. and in Canada
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Inside Edge scout for 6-plus years
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Barry Johnson
- 2002-present - Inside Edge (Major League Scout)
- 2004-2008 - Pittsburgh Pirates
(Front Office)
- 2001 - USA National Team (World Cup in Taiwan)
- 2001 -
New York Yankees
(Columbus-AAA, Norwich-AA) - 1999-2000 - Philadelphia Phillies
(Scranton/Wilkes-Barre-AAA) - 1998 - New York Yankees (Norwich-AA)
- 1998
- Arizona Diamondbacks (Tucson-AAA)
- 1998 - Texas Rangers (Oklahoma-AAA)
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1997 - Pittsburgh Pirates (Calgary-AAA)
- 1996-1997 - Chicago White Sox (Nashville-AAA)
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1993-1996 - Chicago White Sox (Birmingham-AA)
- 1993 - Chicago White Sox (Sarasota-A)
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1992 - Chicago White Sox (South Bend-A)
- 1991 - Montreal Expos (GCL-Rookie)
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Led White Sox organization in ERA in '93, '95, and '96
- 1991 Gulf Coast League
Champions (GCL Expos)
- 1993 Southern League Champions
(Birmingham Barons)
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Jason Dobis
- 1994-1998 Minnesota Gophers
- 1998-1999- Oakland Athletics
- 1999-2001
- Minnesota Twins
- Treasurer of USA Baseball Board of Directors
(Board of Directors Member since 1994) - USOC Board of Directors 2000-2004
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Mick Jones
- Drafted by Detroit 14th round 1980
(signed out of HS - Rome Free Academy,Rome NY)
- Played 2 yrs of A-ball
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Matt Paulsen
- Junior College All-American at Normandale
- Div 1 at U. of Northern Iowa
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All Conference Miss. Valley
- 3 Seasons of Independent pro baseball
- All-star
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Tripp Nelson
- Scouting experience: currently employed by the Florida Marlins as an associate scout
in the Eugene, Oregon area; previously employed by both the Seattle Mariners and
Montreal Expos as an associate scout in northern Nevada
- Coaching experience: member of the staff of the highly successful and state champion
Carson High School baseball program in Carson City, Nevada; assistant coach of the
1993 USABA 16-19 year-old National Champion Carson Capitols
- Playing experience: Division I @ the University of Nevada-Reno
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Jim Bullard
- High School - Bishop Amat 1995-1998
- College- UC Santa Barbara 1999-2001
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Drafted in the 9th Round of the 2001 MLB Draft by the CWS
- 6 total seasons of
pro ball
- 2002 Carolina League All Star
- highest level was AAA
- CWS - 2001-2005 (Rookie-AAA)
- TOR - March 2006 - July 2006 (AA-AAA)
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traded to San Diego July of 2006
- SD - July - September 2006 (AA-AAA)
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Retired after 2006 Season to pursue real estate development
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