Instructors and guest instructors

  • Pat Kelly Cincinnati Reds

    Red Major League Bench Coach

    We are happy to have current MLB coach Pat Kelly join us in 2019. Kelly was a .286 career hitter in the Major Leagues with the Toronto Blue Jays.

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  • Jaymie Bane

    Arizona State and Anaheim Angels

    Former Arizona State and Anaheim Angels organization pitcher. Is the current “pro coverage” scout for the Boston Red Sox. Jaymie has been responsible for...

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  • Jackie Hernandez

    Pittsburgh, California, KC, and Minnesota

    Jackie had a nine year Major League career as a shortstop with Pittsburgh, California, KC, and Minnesota. All you have to know about Jackie is, in the ninth...

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  • Marc Valdes

    Pitching coach with the Mets

    Joining us in 2016 is one of the best young pitching coaches in affiliated baseball. Marc was an All American at the University of Florida and a first round...

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  • Marv Foley

    Colarado Rockies

    Marv is one of the most respected catching instructors in the game today. Marv had a 7 year major league career as a catcher with the Chicago White Sox and...

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  • Chris Carminucci

    Arizona Diamondbacks.

    Chris scouts Independent League players for the Arizona Diamondbacks. He brings a wealth of knowledge from many successful years managing in the Can Am League...

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  • Brian Peterson

    Instructor

    A highlight of the Florida Minor League Camp each year is the seminar put on by Brian. For over a decade “mega star” major leaguers have trusted Brian expertise...

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  • Mark Brewer

    Colorado Rockies

    Mark is one of the most respected pitching coaches today in minor league baseball. There are dozens of current big leaguers that have gotten to the top of their...

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  • Andy Barkett

    Texas Rangers and the Pittsburgh Pirates

    Andy is one of the rising star managers of professional baseball. Andy won the 2014 Southern League Championship for JacksonvilleMarlins AA team). Andy is a...

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  • David Eckstein

    MVP of the 2002 World Series

    Coming by our inagural camp David shared his a legendary story of the underdog that won the MVP of the 2002 World Series. One of the most inspiring players...

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  • Dave Cash

    3 Time Major League All Star

    Legendary 3 Time Major League All Star 2b Dave Cash will be handling hitters as well aLs infielders. Dave had a storied 12 years in the Big Leagues as a player...

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  • Hal Lanier

    10 year Major League veteran

    Hal Lanier is a 10 year Major League veteran infelder with the San Francisco Giants and New York Yankees. A NL leading infielder, Hal is also a great leader...

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“In terms of improving your 5 tools and knowledge of the game as a player, there is no better environment to do so than the Florida Minor League Camp. As an outfielder, my defense, arm strength, base stealing, base running, noticely improved immediately due to the techniques and experiences from Nick Belmonte. The knowledge that each and every instructor provides on a daily basis, is priceless.”,,, Reese Alexiades Pioneer League star outfielder 2022 Ogden Raptors

Reese Alexiades

“Had a blast at the Florida Minor League Camp. Thank you for keeping us motivated(the non drafted and released guys) and showing us there’s still hope in our careers. We learned a lot and it is much appreciated” , Juan Texiera star outfielder of the 2022 Boise Hawks.

Juan Texiera

“It was an absolute awesome experience. I learned so much about the game and what separates being good from great. The camp was amazing and I recommend it to anyone who was in my situation of not be drafted out of college”, Pioneer League star infielder Kevin Higgins of the 2022 Northern Colorado Owlz.

Kevin Higgins

Florida Minor League Camp 2020