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2012 Tampa Spartans Baseball Roster

Coaches
No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Cl. B/T Hometown High School Previous College
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Ben Brown
Pos.: RHP Ht.: 5-11 Wt.: 175 Cl.: Jr. B/T: R/R Hometown: Winter Haven, Fla. High School: Winter Haven HS Previous College: State College of Florda
4
Eric Grabe
Pos.: 3B Ht.: 6-0 Wt.: 200 Cl.: Sr. B/T: R/R Hometown: Ocala, Fla. High School: Vanguard High School Previous College: Polk State College
5
Anthony Caronia
Pos.: SS Ht.: 6-1 Wt.: 170 Cl.: Jr. B/T: L/R Hometown: Orlando, Fla. High School: Bishop Moore HS Previous College: State College of Florida
6
Chris Pagliarulo
Pos.: OF Ht.: 5-11 Wt.: 190 Cl.: Fr. B/T: L/L Hometown: Tampa, Fla. High School: Jesuit HS Previous College: Boston College
8
Preston Packrall
Pos.: RHP/SS Ht.: 6-1 Wt.: 190 Cl.: So. B/T: R/R Hometown: Tampa, Fla. High School: Clearwater Central Catholic HS Previous College: High Point University
9
Nick Iacovella
Pos.: 2B Ht.: 5-10 Wt.: 180 Cl.: So. B/T: R/R Hometown: Tampa, Fla. High School: Jesuit HS Previous College: Trinity University
10
Damon Elder
Pos.: 2B Ht.: 6-0 Wt.: 185 Cl.: Sr. B/T: R/R Hometown: Reno, Nev. High School: Bishop Manogue Catholic HS Previous College: Rendocino College
11
Andrew Jones
Pos.: OF Ht.: 5-11 Wt.: 200 Cl.: Sr. B/T: R/R Hometown: Doyletown, Ohio High School: Wadsworth HS Previous College: College of Central Florida
12
Tyler Ding
Pos.: OF Ht.: 5-10 Wt.: 185 Cl.: So. B/T: R/R Hometown: Tampa, Fla. High School: Alonso HS Previous College:  
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Raiko Alfonso
Pos.: INF Ht.: 5-10 Wt.: 175 Cl.: Sr. B/T: S/R Hometown: Key West, Fla. High School: Key West HS Previous College: Florida International University
14
Carlos Saade
Pos.: OF Ht.: 5-10 Wt.: 175 Cl.: Jr. B/T: R/R Hometown: Miami, Fla. High School: Westminster Christian HS Previous College: Oklahoma State University
15
Tony Suarez
Pos.: INF Ht.: 5-10 Wt.: 165 Cl.: Jr. B/T: R/R Hometown: Brandon, Fla. High School: Brandon HS Previous College:  
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Michael Park
Pos.: RHP Ht.: 6-2 Wt.: 205 Cl.: Sr. B/T: R/R Hometown: Memphis, Tenn. High School: Memphis University School Previous College: University of Mississippi
17
Jake Schrader
Pos.: 1B Ht.: 6-2 Wt.: 220 Cl.: Jr. B/T: R/R Hometown: San Antonio, Fla. High School: Pasco HS Previous College: St. Johns River CC
19
Stephen Dezzi
Pos.: OF Ht.: 6-1 Wt.: 185 Cl.: Fr. B/T: L/R Hometown: Sarasota, Fla. High School: Riverview HS Previous College:  
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Sean Bierman
Pos.: LHP Ht.: 6-1 Wt.: 195 Cl.: Sr. B/T: L/L Hometown: Kinnelon, N.J. High School: Kinnelon HS Previous College: Vanderbilt University
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Eric Luksis
Pos.: LHP Ht.: 6-2 Wt.: 190 Cl.: Jr. B/T: L/L Hometown: Wappingers Falls, N.Y. High School: John Jay HS Previous College: Manhattan College
23
Zach Gawrych
Pos.: OF Ht.: 6-1 Wt.: 200 Cl.: So. B/T: R/R Hometown: Tampa, Fla. High School: Wharton HS Previous College:  
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Shane Rowland
Pos.: C Ht.: 5-10 Wt.: 190 Cl.: So. B/T: L/R Hometown: Tampa, Fla. High School: Pope John Paul II HS Previous College: University of Miami
25
B.J. Zimmerman
Pos.: 1B Ht.: 6-0 Wt.: 215 Cl.: Jr. B/T: L/R Hometown: Kissimmee, Fla. High School: Osceola HS Previous College: State College of Florida
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Justin Leith
Pos.: LHP Ht.: 6-2 Wt.: 195 Cl.: Sr. B/T: L/L Hometown: Naples, Fla. High School:   Previous College: Florida International University
27
Ryan Kennedy
Pos.: LHP Ht.: 6-3 Wt.: 200 Cl.: Sr. B/T: R/L Hometown: Calgary, Alberta High School: James Fowler HS Previous College: St. Petersburg College
28
Ryan Brennan
Pos.: C Ht.: 6-0 Wt.: 185 Cl.: Fr. B/T: R/R Hometown: Old Greenwich, Conn. High School: Greenwich HS Previous College:  
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Adam Pendleton
Pos.: C Ht.: 6-2 Wt.: 210 Cl.: Jr. B/T: R/R Hometown: Tampa, Fla. High School: Alonso HS Previous College:  
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Aaron Gerbasi
Pos.: RHP Ht.: 6-2 Wt.: 200 Cl.: Jr. B/T: R/R Hometown: Plant City, Fla. High School: Plant City HS Previous College:  
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David Heintz
Pos.: RHP Ht.: 6-3 Wt.: 225 Cl.: So. B/T: R/R Hometown: Tampa, Fla. High School: Bishop McLaughlin HS Previous College:  
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Connor Obrochta
Pos.: OF Ht.: 6-0 Wt.: 185 Cl.: So. B/T: R/R Hometown: Gulfport, Fla. High School: St. Petersburg Catholic HS Previous College:  
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Evan Stobbs
Pos.: RHP Ht.: 6-2 Wt.: 225 Cl.: Sr. B/T: R/R Hometown: Myakka City, Fla. High School: Sarasota HS Previous College: University of Central Florida
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Mike Zaccardo
Pos.: RHP Ht.: 6-2 Wt.: 215 Cl.: Jr. B/T: R/R Hometown: Greenwich, Conn. High School: Greenwich HS Previous College: University of Connecticut
38
Ben O'Shea
Pos.: LHP Ht.: 6-6 Wt.: 255 Cl.: Jr. B/T: L/L Hometown: Reading, Mass. High School: Reading Memorial HS Previous College: Santa Fe College
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Nate Titus
Pos.: RHP Ht.: 6-0 Wt.: 195 Cl.: Sr. B/T: R/R Hometown: Tampa, Fla. High School: Jesuit HS Previous College:  
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Heath Pritchard
Pos.: 1B Ht.: 6-6 Wt.: 225 Cl.: Sr. B/T: L/L Hometown: Nassau, Bahamas High School: IMG Academies Previous College:  
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Mike Adams
Pos.: LHP Ht.: 6-3 Wt.: 220 Cl.: Jr. B/T: L/L Hometown: Spring Hill, Fla. High School: Nature Coast HS Previous College:  
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Shawn Ferris
Pos.: RHP Ht.: 6-5 Wt.: 210 Cl.: Jr. B/T: R/R Hometown: Rockledge, Fla. High School: Rockledge HS Previous College:  

Head Coach: Joe Urso
Associate Head Coach: Sam Militello
Assistant Coaches: Nolan Brannon, John Ramos, Scott McNulty
Assistant Coach/Head JV Coach: Mark Johnson

Coaching Staff
Joe Urso

Stu and Diane Williams Head Baseball Coach

Sam Militello

Associate Head Coach

Jose Jimenez

Assistant Coach/Recruiting Director

Daniel Mercado

Assistant Coach

Christopher Rosenbaum

Assistant Coach

Zach Stutler

Volunteer Assistant Coach

Mark Johnson

Assistant Coach/Head JV Coach

  • Joe Urso - Stu and Diane Williams Head Baseball Coach
  • Sam Militello - Associate Head Coach
  • Jose Jimenez - Assistant Coach/Recruiting Director
  • Daniel Mercado - Assistant Coach
  • Christopher Rosenbaum - Assistant Coach
  • Zach Stutler - Volunteer Assistant Coach
  • Mark Johnson - Assistant Coach/Head JV Coach