Coaching Staff

CALL (630) 416 - 8666      550 Industrial Dr. Naperville, IL. 60563

Former professional baseball pitcher Mike Trimarco heads up the staff of professional, college & high school coaches. The Academy staff is known for innovation, consistency and the ability to adjust their coaching to different age and skill levels. We believe the instruction is a team effort between our coaches, students and parents with learning and fun to be had by all.

Mike Trimarco - Former Professional Player (Baltimore Orioles); 5 years with Academy

Alvie Shepherd - Former Professional Pitcher (Baltimore Orioles, First-round pick in MLB Draft 1995)

Bill Naffziger - Former Naperville Central High School Coach; Coached/Managed Tee Ball through 18 year old traveling baseball teams for 25 + Seasons; Played College Baseball 4 years; 6 + years with Academy & involved in developing skill set criteria

Kirk Williamson - Catcher for Aurora University & Addison Braves Semi-Pro Baseball Team;  former player at Neuqua Valley High School;  4 years with the Academy

Chris Chelich -  Former Coach NIU Club; 7 years with Academy

Bill Neubauer -  Coach since 1986 for both baseball & softball.  Organizations include:  Worth Athletic Association, Upper Deck Cougars Baseball Travel Team (#1 In State 2001 & 2002), Naturals Fastpitch Travel Team; Also assist Shepard High School Camps. 2 years with Academy