Ryan Houston
Houston was born in Pensacola, Florida. He played baseball for Escambia High School and for Pensacola Junior College. He was selected by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 31st round of 1998 Major League Baseball Draft.
Ryan also played in the Houston Astros program and currently plays for the Milwaukee Brewers. Ryan spends his off-season at his home in Melbourne, Florida with his wife Ingrid. Ryan loves to play golf and softball and spends several nights a week instructing kids at the Strike Zone as a pitching coach. Ryan is great with players of all ages.
Tim McClaskey
Tim was born in Portsmouth, Ohio. He played for Wilton High School in Wilton Iowa and for Muscatine Community College. He was selected by the Florida Marlins in the 36th round of the 1995 baseball draft. Tim played professional baseball as a pitcher until 1997 and now resides in Melbourne, Florida with his wife and 2 daughters. Tim is an excellent pitching instructor that we are proud to have on our staff.
Mike Marsden
Mike was born in St. Louis, Missouri. He played 4 years of college baseball for BCC and Lambuth University, in his senior season he was Player of the Year in the Mid South Conference leading the conference in batting average, home runs, RBI's and doubles. Mike also received 1st team All Region and All - American honors. Mike is the current hitting instructor for Merritt Island High Schools Varsity baseball team but specializes in hitting and infield for all ages.
Kevin Bogle
Kevin is a native Merritt Islander. He played baseball at Merritt Island High School and college ball at Brevard Community College and the Florida Institute of Technology. Kevin has worked as an instructor at Clint Hurdle baseball camps and has coached teams in all levels at North Merritt Island Little League. Kevin lives on Merritt Island with his wife and two kids. Bogle currently manages a travel baseball team for Team Combat based in Brevard County and spends time instructing players in all aspects of the game at the Strike Zone.
David Clanton
David was born in Cocoa Florida and played High School baseball at Cocoa High School. David played College baseball at Brevard Community College and St. Leo College and graduated in 1996. David played several years of “Open” class travel softball after college and has spent the past 7 years teaching and coaching youth baseball. David is still involved with the Rockledge Little League program and has managed travel baseball teams for Team Combat for the past 3 years. David has been instructing hitting and fielding at the Strike Zone since we opened our first location in Rockledge.
Danny Victor
Danny is a native Merritt Islander born in Cocoa Beach. He played baseball and football at Merritt Island High School and 4 years of college ball at Florida Community College at Jacksonville and the Northwood University in West Palm Beach, Fl. Danny has worked as an instructor at Florida Community College baseball camps and has coached teams in all levels at North Merritt Island Little League for the past 3 years. Danny lives on Merritt Island with his wife Megan and two kids, Ethan and Chase. Danny currently manages a team in North Merritt Island Little League and coaches a travel baseball team for Team Combat based in Brevard County.
To make reservations or for more information please call (321) 305-5904 or e-mail us at Lorinda@thestrikezoneofbrevard.com