Staff
Stephen Barton, Founder/Owner
Head Hitting Instructor
University of Florida Baseball, 2002-2006
Johnny Wiggs, Head Pitching Instructor
Santa Fe College Head Coach
2009 Florida State Champs, National Runner-Up
23-6 Record as pitcher at University of Florida
Played 5 pro-seasons with Mariners, Tigers, and Red Sox
David Banes, Director of Player Development
Hitting Instructor
20+ years of coaching experience at the high school and collegiate level
University of Florida Baseball Alum
Played 3 professional seasons with the New York Yankees
Tyler Cook, Instructor/Travel Team Coach
Defensive and Hitting Instructor
Santa Fe College Baseball, 2008-2009
Holds career record for most runs scored, 113
Named 2009 Male Athletic Student-Leader of the Year at Santa Fe
Winthrop Baseball, 2010-2011
Kelsey Bruder, Head Softball Instructor
University of Florida Softball, 2008-2011
2011 Softball Player of the Year
2009 Easton 1st Team All American
USSSA Pride, 2011-Present
Seasonal Coaching Staff:
The following minor league players call Gatorball home in the off-season, helping instruct our
young athletes as they train themselves.
Tyler Holt -
Florida State University Baseball, 2008-2010
Cleveland Indians, 2010-Present (10th round)
*Works all holiday camps, February Spring Training & December Hitting Clinics
Ty Morrison -
Tampa Bay Devil Rays, 2008-Present
Drafted in the 4th round out of high school
*February Spring Training Instructor
Brian Jeroloman -
University of Florida, 2004-2006
Toronto Blue Jays, 2006-Present (6th round)
*Catching Instructor
Freddy Lewis -
Tennessee Wesleyan College Baseball
New York Yankees, 2010-Present (47th round)
*Pitching Instructor
