Coaches

JAIME BLUMA
• Played at Wichita State University 1991-1994
• All MVC in 1993 & 1994 All Academic MVC in 1993 & 1994
• 3 Time College World Series participant and was a 2-time National Runner-Up in 1991 & 1993
• Signed with the Kansas City Royals in the 3rd round of the 1994 amateur draft
• Played for the Kansas City Royals 1994-2000
• Major League Debut on August 9th, 1996
• 5 for 5 saves at the Major League level
• Alaskan Summer Collegiate League Pitching Coach in 1993 & 1994
• Total of 27 players sign pro contracts including Mike Pelfrey (METS), Jacoby Ellsbury (RED SOX), Jon Bowker (GIANTS), Mike Zagurski (PHILLIES)
• Currently manages the Kansas City Sluggers/68’s Inside Sport Indoor Training Facility that includes Baseball/Softball, Speed/Agility/Strength Training, and other sports (2006-Current)

MICHAEL TUCKER

• Attended Longwood College  from 1989 through 1992
• In November 2005, Tucker was among the selection of Longwood’s first Hall of Fame class
• Drafted in the 1992 MLB Amateur Draft
• Played with the Kansas City Royals (1995-1996, 2002-2003), Atlanta Braves (1997-1998), Cincinnati Reds (1999-2001), Chicago Cubs (2001), San Francisco Giants (2004-2005), Philadelphia Phillies (2005), and New York Mets (2006).
• He batted left-handed and threw right-handed.
• 1st Baseman for the independent Southern Maryland Blue Crabs

CRAIG NOEL

TITOS FRIAS

• Professional Baseball Trainer (19 years)
• Broadcaster / Announcer for FOX SPORTS (Florida Marlins, Sun life Stadium Miami FL)
• Infield Coordinator / Hitting Instructor (North Broward Prep School, Parkland FL)

DJ WABICK
• Drafted by the Chicago White Sox in 2002 (chose to pass up the draft and to pursue a college education)
• All-Southern Conference Honors in 2002 with a batting average of .423
• NCAA DI All-American at the College of Charleston (Southern Conference) in 2005
• Signed by the New York Mets in the 2005 amateur draft
• Kingsport Mets Offensive Player of the Year in 2006
• Savannah Sand Gnats Offensive MVP in 2007
• Member of the MiLB AA All-Star Game in 2009
• Moved to the AAA roster in 2010
• Career MiLB batting average of .300

Brian Wabick

• Attended Oakton Junior College out of High School where he was selected a 2nd Team All-Region Player in 2007
• He appeared in 13 games.  In 72 innings, he struck out 78 batters.
• Signed a National Letter-of-Intent to play for Long Island University in the 2008 season; however, he chose to pass it up when he was drafted in the 34th round by the Houston Astros as a RHP
• During his career as a relief pitcher, he averaged a 4.5ERA and 178SO in 242IP