We are excited to announce our new Vice President of Scouting in NY/PA, Charlie Spano. A native of Ozone Park, NY and very well respected across both Pennsylvania and New York, Spano will bring a plethora of experience and knowledge to the Prep Baseball family. With 23 years of coaching experience at Division II powerhouse Mercyhurst University (Erie, PA), he served in multiple roles such as, Interim Head Coach, Associate Head Coach, Recruiting Coordinator and Third base coach. We believe that Charlie’s history and passion for the game of baseball will help the amateur baseball player’s and their families in both New York and Pennsylvania reach their goal of playing baseball at the collegiate level.

Here is what they are saying:

"Charlie brings a vast wealth of high-level baseball experience to the Prep Baseball (NY/PA) family. His experience as a college player, over two decades as a college recruiting coordinator in the PSAC, and the relationships he brings to the players and families in NY/PA allowed him to rise to the top during our interview process. I'm excited for Charlie and his family and look forward to working closely with him” - Dan Cevette President (NY/PA) Prep Baseball

"Prep Baseball (NY/PA) hit a HOME RUN with Charlie Spano! He brings a wealth of knowledge and experience that all prospective student-athletes and their families will benefit from!" - Jim Chester Head Baseball Coach, Gardner-Webb

“I'm extremely happy for Charlie and his family. He has been a great friend and mentor and he will be an outstanding addition to Prep Baseball (NY/PA). He has been an incredible evaluator of talent and one of the best baseball minds in the game. Charlie's hard work and dedication to the game of baseball are unmatched and I know his passion will make him extremely successful in his new role” -Dan Bertolini Head Baseball Coach, Youngstown State

"Charlie has been a staple in NY/PA for his ability to identify and develop talent. His understanding of the game and evaluation skills are as good as it gets. Very well respected not only in the college community but in the professional baseball community as well." - Jim Negrych St. Louis Cardinals, Area Scout

Read Charlie Spano's Bio HERE