Bio
Rob Valli has amassed 30 plus years of experience educating students and has worked at every level of baseball from youth to Major League Baseball.
Coach Valli is entering his 24th season of collegiate baseball with 20 years of experience as head coach That span includes an impressive 650+ wins, averaging 35 wins per season, 12 of 13 trips to the NJCAA World Series, and 1 NJCAA National Championship.
Regarded among the finest player development experts in college baseball; 28 of his players have been named All American, 72 advanced to professional baseball, including 7 major leaguers. The vast majority Gloucester players are receiving high value baseball scholarships at prominent universities. In 2019; 7 of alumni began professional baseball careers.
As a Major League Baseball Scout for 9 years; Valli served five with the Colorado Rockies and four with the Miami Marlins. Working primarily in the Northeast; his role was to identify and evaluate top high school and college prospects being considered for the amateur draft. Additional responsibilities included evaluating minor league players in opposing organizations and administering personality evaluations to top prospects.
Valli and his wife Sara have two children, Sophia and Alex.
Michael Earley (Texas A&M) and Toby DeMello (University of Arizona) on Pre-Season and In-Season Hitting Development
Derin McMains- Mental Skills Coach, Arizona Diamondbacks
Justin James on pre-season and in-development
Micah Franklin on pre-season training, in dugout conversations, and gameplanning / approach.
Rachel Folden- MiLB Hitting Coach, Chicago Cubs
Jason Thompson on practice plans, team drill concepts and getting ready for a playoff run.
Shawn Stiffler on how he prepares his team from pre-season through post season play
Dane Fujinaka- Head Baseball Coach, Hawaii Pacific University
Brian Green- Head Baseball Coach, Washington State University
Toby DeMello- Hitting Coach, University of Arizona
Robert Woodard- Head Baseball Coach, Charlotte
Bobby Magallanes- Assistant MLB Hitting Coach, Atlanta Braves
Kevin Kimball- Head Baseball Coach, Phoenix College (AZ)
Dave Turgeon- National Head Coach, IMG Academy (FL)
Tom Marker- Head Baseball Coach, Olentangy Orange HS (OH)
Justin James- Head Baseball Coach, Point Loma Nazarene University (CA)
Michael Earley- Hitting Coach, Texas A&M
Jason Thompson- Head Baseball Coach, Brennan HS (TX)
Micah Franklin- Professional Hitting Coach
Shawn Stiffler- Head Baseball Coach, Virginia Commonwealth University
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