Meet Our INSTRUCTORS
Leo Seminati
Hitting & Fielding, General Manager
Leo is a former Minor League player for the Cincinnati Reds. He lead his team every season in home runs, and hit the furthest home run in the Cincinnati Reds system (including Major League), at 480 feet. He also has experience working with instructors such as Barry Larkin and Eric Davis. He is now excited to welcome new students!
Credentials:
- Minor League Player in Cincinnati Reds System
Specializations:
Hitting & Fielding
Chris CURLEY
Hitting
Chris brings over 8 years of professional baseball experience and 12 years of coaching to The Fieldhouse. If your player has big goals of playing at the next level, there is no one better in the area to start prepping your player at an early age with the expectations and skills needed for that level of play in the future. And, as a hitter, to destroy the souls of pitchers.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:
- Played with the Atlanta Braves, Chicago White Sox, LA Angels and Miami Marlins
- 3-time All Star
- Carolina League MVP in 2013
- Selected in the 1st Round of the Rule 5 draft by the LA Angels
- Over 100 athletes signed to play at the college level in the last 14 years
CHRIS INGOGLIA
Pitching
Chris played 5 years of professional baseball. He was drafted by the Florida Marlins in 2007 in the 18th round. After the Marlins, he spent time with the Florence Freedom, River City Rascals, Washington Wild Things, and Amarillo Dillas.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:
- Top 5 in 5 separate stat categories at Stetson University baseball
- 4x Atlantic Sun Conference Pitcher of the Week
- Atlantic Sun Conference 1st Team All-Conference (2005)
- Pitcher of the Year (Stetson University, 2005)
- NCAA Division 1 Freshman All-American
- 2x All-Academic Honor
- 2x A-Sun Conference Champion
- 2x National Student Athlete
- Male Student Athlete of the Year (Wellington High School, 2003)
Scott Sizemore
Pitching
Scott is a graduate from Northwest High School (class of 1990) and Eastern Kentucky University (class of 1995). He currently resides in Independence, KY.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:
- 4x Varsity Starter
- 2x All Conference
- Cincinnati Diamonds & Midland player (1987-1990)
- Preferred walk-on at EKU
- 4 years of travel ball pitching coach experience
EVAN WEBSTER
Pitching
Evan graduated from Ryle High School after playing five years of high school baseball (started with them in 8th grade). He then went on to play five years of Division I baseball at the University of Louisville. He currently plays with the Florence Y'alls professional baseball team.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:
- 2015 Ryle Freshman Pitcher of the Year
- 2017 JV Raider Baseball MVP
- 2018 All District & All Region Team
- 2019 Ryle Varsity Pitcher of the Year
- 2019 Ryle Varsity Baseball MVP
- 2019 All Region Team, NKBCA All Star, Second Team All State
- LOUISVILLE: 4 year reliever with 4.11 ERA in 180 innings (163 K to 51 BB)
- 2024 All ACC Second Team
- 2024 Team Captain
- 7th all time in Louisville history for appearances (84)
Andy Dietz
Driveline & Pitching
Andy Dietz is our certified Driveline instructor. He trained under Chris Hook, current pitching coach for the Milwaukee Brewers.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:
- 3+ years certified Driveline instructor
- 9+ years pitching instruction
- Lead St. Catharine in ERA freshman year with under 2.0
- All District 2005 & 2006
- All Region 2004 & 2005
- Most Valuable Player of Districts 2005
SEAN HUGHES
Pitching
Sean is entering his 5th year of professional baseball with the Florence Y'alls. He was a member of each playoff team from 2019-2021, including the 2019 Freedom team that played in the Frontier League Championship. Sean attended Boston College from 2015-2019 where he played in the ACC tournament for 3 of his 4 years. He has pitched in two different collegiate summer leagues (Coastal Plains and Alaskan Baseball).
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:
- Battle of the Bourbon Trail League Champions & All-Star
- ACC Academic Honor Roll
- Won Top of the World Series Championship in 2018 with the Mat-Su Miners (Alaskan Baseball League)
- Member of 2016 Super Regional Team at Boston College
- Virginia High School Coach's Association All-Star in 2015
Jason FRilling
Catching
Jason Frilling played 4 years at Georgetown College (2005-2009) and coached high school baseball at Walton Verona. Jason has been giving private lessons since 2009.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:
- private catching lessons for 15 years
- 2013 8th Region Assistant Varsity Coach of the Year
- Walton Verona JV Head Coach/Varsity Assistant Coach
- Mid-South Conference All Conference Honorable Mention (2009)
- Mid-South Conference All Conference First Team Honors (2008)
- Mid-South Conference Player of the Week Honors (2008)
- Mid-South Conference Gold Glove Recipient (2007)
JACOB CARUSO
Catching
Jacob has been around baseball for as long as he can remember. He played ball at Thomas More University and Taylor University earning countless honors on and off the field. Although his playing days are over, he believes that repetition is everything and doing the little things right brings everyone together. Fundamentals are crucial for baseball and a player's development within the game. He provides proper drills and guidance to build a player's knowledge and understanding of the position. His goal is to pass down the same skills and knowledge to the next generation of players!
