ANDY CARTER of Philadelphia played 13 years of professional baseball. Andy was drafted out of Springfield High School, Montgomery County in 1987 by the Philadelphia Phillies and made his major league debut in 1994. Andy played with the Phillies for one season. While in the Phillies minor league system, Andy pitched two no-hitters and was involved in a Double No Hitter against the Boston Red Sox in 1992. Andy has pitched as a starter and reliever during his career and was named the 1988 Phillies Minor League Pitcher of the Year. Andy also played professionally in the Chinese Professional Baseball League. Now residing in Orlando, Andy prides himself on teaching proper pitching mechanics to our area youth. Concentrating on footwork, body motion and release points, Andy provides a fun, yet challenging, atmosphere for youth to improve their skills on the mound.  Andy’s greatest reward of working with his players at M-PACT is watching them improve from week to week. He prides himself on helping his players understand the game from a pitcher’s perspective on the mound. Andy keeps his players motivated to work hard by relaying his big league experiences so the players can visualize what it takes to make it to the elite level of sports.  Andy has a two year old son, Luke, whom he says he’s ready to coach when he’s old enough.

KEVIN COMINSKY,  of Oviedo, Fl played for the High School Lions for 4 years and was an All-State, All Region and All conference player. While at Oviedo High School he was part of two state final teams that were nationally ranked.
After high school Coach Cominsky played two years at Flager College and finished his college career at Southeastern University in Lakeland where he set records in batting average, stolen bases and on base percentage. In college he netted two national championships and was All-American, All South Region and All Conference player twice.  Following college Kevin played two years of professional baseball in the California Golden League. Kevin brings a passion like no other to his coaching of young players. He made his mark in baseball with his speed and quickness and a no nonsense work ethic that he instills in every player he coaches. He teaches hitting with the simplest techniques and drills that insure quick success that lasts with all of his players.

RAFAEL SUAZO, “Raffi” played centerfield for University High School. After graduation he signed and played for Brevard Community College in Melbourne Florida in 1996 and 1997. He then went on to play winter baseball in the Dominican Republic and was also in the Cleveland Indians and Texas Rangers baseball schools. His basic natural instincts are what caught the eye of professional scouts and Raffi tries to bring out the natural instincts of his players while coaching them on the field. Raffi strives to make sure that his players are better at the fundamentals today than they were yesterday and his satisfaction soars when he sees them grow as athletes and people. He loves to teach the mechanics needed to be successful on the field and at the plate.

  Mike Metcalfe played locally for Azalea Park 14-15 yr old Little League All star team that place 3rd in the world.  In high school I was an all Metro Conference and All-State player for Colonial High School.  Mike was then a member of Team Florida and a member of United States Jr. Olympic team and was a Mizuno All-American. He was a 40th round selection by the Houston Astros out of High School, but decided to play 1 year of  JR College ball and made All-Panhandle Conference and JUCO All-State for the state of Florida. He then went to the  University of Miami and earned was a All-American honors his JR. year. He played in the Cape Cod summer baseball league and was 5th in the league in hitting with a  328. average. and made the Cape Cod All Star team as well. In 1994 Mike played in the College World Series.  and then was the 76th player taken in the 1994 Major League Baseball Player Draft by the Los Angeles Dodgers.  While with the Dodgers he started his pro career in the California League "A" Ball and worked his way up to the Majors playing at every minor league level.  Mike was called up to the Big league's by the Dodger's in 1998 for the first time and again in 2000.  Mike also played for the Cincinnati Reds and the Kansas City Royals before injury ended his career.  He now wants to pass along his knowledge and passion for the game to young baseball players in Orlando.