Our Trainers

Coach Anderson has vast experience training pitchers from youth baseball up to MLB-level players.

He served as the pitching coach for the Joliet Slammers of the Frontier League, an MLB Partner League, for three seasons. In his time there he took a league-worst pitching staff and transformed it into one of the top staffs in the league. This was achieved while also helping nine pitchers' contracts get purchased by MLB organizations.

Coach Anderson is currently serving as the pitching coordinator for the Joliet Junior College baseball program.

Coach Anderson also serves as the pitching coach for Minooka Community High School. In his six seasons in this role, 33 of his pitchers have moved on to pitch at the collegiate level.

Coach Anderson also serves as the pitching coordinator for Top Tier South.

He is Driveline Foundations of Pitching and Basics of Pitch Design certified, Florida Baseball Ranch Savage Pitching Coach certified as well as being Rapsodo Baseball Pitching certified.

Coach Samuel has a lot of experience in the game of baseball. He played his high school ball at Bolingbrook High School. After high school, Coach Samuel played collegiately at the University of Wisconsin Parkside. There is was awarded the conference freshman of the year and left the program as their all-time strikeout leader. 

After his college career, Coach Samuel played professionally for four years. He played for the Gary Southshore Railcats and the Joliet Slammers.

Upon retiring from playing, Coach Samuel has stayed busy training pitchers. He is entering his third year as a trainer for Accelerated Arms. He also has coached at the high school level for four years and is currently the Bolingbrook High School varsity pitching coach,