MEET THE TEAM
Brian tollberg
Pitching Instructor
PROFESSIONAL PLAYING EXPERIENCE
2005 Somerset Patriots, Atlantic League, All Star team, was 10-2 W-L at the All Star break
2001 San Diego Padres, 10-4 W-L, team was 15-4 in his starts
National League Player of the Week first week in the big leagues, lowest ERA of starters on staff, top 20 Rookies in MLB
2000 San Diego Padres starting pitcher
1998 Las Vegas Stars, Pacific Coast League, 2nd in organization in strikeouts, struck out 15 in first half clinching game in Mobile
1997 Mobile Bay Bears, 2nd in Southern League in pitching, pitched in the Hall of Fame Game in Cooperstown
1995 Beloit Snappers 15-4 W-L, Midwest League champions, tied for organization lead in wins
1994 Chillicothe Paints, Frontier League, team Most Valuable Pitcher, All Star team
COACHING EXPERIENCE
Tampa Jesuit pitching coach leading the team to winning a 2019 state championship - Tampa Jesuit was ranked #1 nationally in 2020 and preseason in 2021
Pitching instructor since 2009, working with over 350 players
COLLEGIATE PLAYING EXPERIENCE
1993 Staunton Braves, Shenandoah Valley League, All Star team
2 time District 3 Academic All-American at University of North Florida from 1991 to 1994
RICARDO LIZCANO
Hitting Instructor
PROFESSIONAL PLAYING EXPERIENCE
Utility player in the St. Louis Cardinals organization in 2012
Utility player for the Johnson City Cardinals in 2012-2013
Outfielder for the Lake Erie Crushers and Evansville Otters of the Frontier League in 2013
COLLEGIATE PLAYING EXPERIENCE
3 time All American 2010, 2011, 2012 at Heidelberg University
2010 Mid-West Player of the year
2010 Conference Player of the year
1st Team All-Conference 2010, 2011, 2012
Career .400 batting average
Career leader in home-runs (34), total bases (435), Slugging % (.683), Walks (111)
Single season record in Runs Scored (74), Hits (94), On Base % (.534), Walks (40), Total Bases (165), RBI's (71) , Homeruns (15)
COACHING EXPERIENCE
Has assisted with multiple national organizations - Tampa Mustangs, Firecrackers, Florida Burn - with fundamental work and program building - hitting, fielding, conditioning, nutrition, and daily routines
10+ years of 1:1 training and group lessons conducting 12K+ lessons
Assistant varsity hitting coach at Plant High School in Tampa, FL
Managed and organized baseball summer camps with The Prep of South Tampa since 2015, working with 1K+ athletes
TALMADGE NUNNARI
Hitting Instructor
PROFESSIONAL PLAYING EXPERIENCE
All-America and All-conference player for the Jacksonville University Dolphins in 1996-97
Taken in the ninth round of the 1997 MLB draft by the Montreal Expos and made his Major League debut on September 7, 2000 against the St. Louis Cardinals
Played 18 games for the Expos, including getting his first hit against AJ Burnett
Nunnari finished with nine seasons at the professional level (Majors, Minors, Independent)
COACHING EXPERIENCE
Arrived to JU at the start of the 2012 season following a nine-year stint as an administrator and coach for the Pensacola Pelicans/Blue Wahoos Baseball Club
Baseball Factory player development coach traveling to several cities for talent evaluation
Managed the Pensacola Pelicans of American Association in 2009 and 2010, helping capture the South Division title both times. Served as the team’s general manager from 2006-09 after previously working as the corporate sales executive and hitting coach (2003-05). Worked in the front office for most of 2011 helping the organization make the transition into affiliated baseball with the Southern League as the Blue Wahoos
Helps manage the 14U and 16U Ponte Vedra Thunder travel teams
Oversees various player development camps in the Summer, as well as working with various teams in the Ponte Vedra Athletic Association to assist coaches with practice plans, evaluations and overall skill development
COLLEGIATE PLAYING EXPERIENCE
2 time all-conference section racking up 65 wins at Lurleen B. Wallace Community College in Andalusia, Alabama
Batted better than .330 each season for the Dolphins, including a school-record .450 clip in 1997 to be named the Sun Belt Conference Player of the Year
Earned All-America honors from the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA) and Collegiate Baseball as well as all-region by the American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA) for his efforts
Gabe torres, M.S., RSCC
Speed & Strength, Infield Instructor
COACHING
Washington Nationals Latin America Strength and Conditioning Coordinator - 2020-present
Washington Nationals MiLB Strength and Conditioning Coach - 2015-present
EDUCATION
Master of Science - Kinesiology, A.T. Still University
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration, University of South Carolina Beaufort
CERTIFICATIONS
Registered Strength and Conditioning Coach - National Strength and Conditioning Association
Certified Strength and Conditioning Coach - National Strength and Conditioning Association
Corrective Exercise Specialist - National Academy of Sports Medicine
Performance Enhancement Specialist - National Academy of Sports Medicine
PLAYING CAREER
AA Puerto Rican Baseball League - 2013
University of South Carolina Beaufort - 2008-2012
4-year Varsity Student Athlete (Baseball)
First-Team All-Conference – 2012
Champions of Character Winner 2010
NOLAN FULLER
CEO, FOUNDER
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
10+ years as a player development professional managing & operating large scale events world wide with 14K+ athletes since 2012
Responsible for overall event execution, staffing, scouting, quality control and customer satisfaction across all divisions of TWB player development
10+ years of managing and developing partnerships to enhance event experiences
10+ years of amateur scouting experience
10+ years of managing and training 150+ scouts and coaches
COLLEGIATE PLAYING & COACHING EXPERIENCE
Played collegiately at University of South Carolina Beaufort from 2008 to 2010
Coached at University of South Carolina Beaufort from 2010 to 2012 with the combined record of 142-75 W-L
Coached University of South Carolina Beaufort at the AIA World Series in 2012