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Portland Baseball Club

2009-2010 Instructors

Joe Taylor - 503-380-5685

jtaylor@portlandbaseballclub.com

Joe Taylor is the Founder and President of Portland Baseball Club. He is the primary instructor for Portland Baseball Club clients. Joe covers all aspects of the game to include hitting, pitching, fielding, and catching. Joe has been doing lessons since 2006 at the SE Portland indoor facility. He also specializes in video training with Right View Pro and See Your Game.

Coaching History:

- Head Coach of 2009 PBC 14U Summer Team

  - Assistant Coach of 2009 PBC 18U Summer Team
- Assistant Coach of 2008 NW Star Academy 14U Team

Playing History:

- 3 year starter at Lewis & Clark College as a pitcher and middle infielder

- 1 year at Green River Community College in WA
- 2 year All League Selection at Tahoma HS in Covington, WA
- 2 year starter at Mt. Rainier HS in Des Moines, WA
Clients Include: Leko Galusha - Union HS, Dante Baldocchi - Jesuit HS, Zach Carter - Camas HS, Peter Dempsey - Jesuit HS, Cody Williams - Reynolds HS, Austin Katcher - Barlow HS, Patrick Dempsey - Valley Catholic HS, Patrick Ihnken - La Salle HS, Tyler Odenthal - Washougal HS, Travis Herring - Murrayhill LL, Brett Bafaro - Liberty HS, Nate & Nolan Selby - Liberty HS, George Still - Tualatin HS, Luke Ehli - La Salle HS, and Austin Hunsdon - Tualatin HS, Ryan Patterson - Camas HS, Dylan MacCallum - Hollywood LL, and more.
   
 

Brad Neffendorf - 971-227-2972

bradneffendorf@hotmail.com

Brad is an instructor with Portland Baseball Club as well as our 18U team head coach. He is an associate scout with the Flordia Marlins and currently the head coach at Aloha HS. Brad specializes in working with pitchers and hitters.

Coaching History:

- Head Coach at Aloha HS since 2008

  - Head Coach of 2007 & 2008 Babe Ruth World Series Champions NW Star Academy 18U Team
  - Head Coach of Portland Vandals Summer Team
  - Pitching Coach at Mt. Hood CC in 2007
 

Playing History:

- 2 year starting pitcher at Clackamas CC & named to Sophomore Showcase Game

  - 4 year starter at Westview HS
  - Participated on Beaverton Ringor summer team that placed 4th at Babe Ruth World Series
  Clients Include: Nick Struck - Clackamas HS, Ben Wetzler - Clackamas HS, Kevin Taylor - Sunset HS, Alex Keudell - Jesuit HS, Mitchell Lambson - Tualatin HS, Mark Lambson - Tualatin HS, Ryan Gorton - Tigard HS, Taylor Williams - Camas HS, Jake Dahlberg - Heritage HS, Michael Seifert - Barlow HS, and more.
   
 

Korey Kier - 360-798-2959

kkier@exteriorwood.com

Korey joined Portland Baseball Club as an instructor in 2008. Korey is currently the assistant coach at Mt. Hood CC after spending the past 2 seasons as head coach at Columbia River HS. Korey does hitting, pitching, and speed and quickness instructor. He also does Art of the Changeup Classes and is one of the best changeup instructors around.

Coaching History:

- Assistant Coach at Mt. Hood Community College since 2009

  - Head Coach at Columbia River HS in 2007, 2008
  - Head Coach at Sunset HS from 2004 - 2006
  - Head Coach at La Salle HS from 2000 - 2003
  Clients Include: Jon Yearout - Columbia River HS, Skye Adams - Columbia River HS, Dean Breshears - Columbia River HS, Kevin Taylor - Sunset HS, Jeff Bjorklund - Sunset HS, DJ Johnson - Sunset HS, and more.
   

Mick Ellett - 503-380-3462

mickellett@aol.com

Mick is the pitching coach for the PBC 18U summer team. Mick is a dedicated pitching instructor with years of experience. He has coached at the HS and college levels. Mick works with pitchers on mechanics and strength training.

Coaching History:

- Pitching Coach of 2009 PBC 18U Team

  - Pitching Coach of 2006, 2007, & the 2008 Babe Ruth World Series Champions NW Star Academy
  - Pitching Coach at Clackamas CC since 2003
  - Assistant Coach at Lewis & Clark College from 1998 - 2003
  - Head Coach at Barlow HS and David Douglas HS for 26 years
  Clients Include: Nate Reif - Clackamas HS, Taylor Hill - Sherwood HS, Austin Cheek - Jesuit HS, Alex Keenan - Jesuit HS, Alex Keudell - Jesuit HS, Nick Struck - Clackamas HS, Ryan Gorton - Tigard HS, Mitchell Lambson - Tualatin HS, Matt Pechmann - Gresham HS, and more.
   

Chris Webb - 503-888-9457

cwebb@canbyford.com

Chris is the assistant coach for the PBC 14U summer team. Chris specializes in hitting and catching instruction. He was a 4 year starter at Lewis & Clark College and started at almost every position on the field.

Coaching History:

- Assistant Coach of 2009 PBC 14U Team

 

Playing History:

- 4 year starting catcher at Lewis & Clark College

  - Participated on 14U, 16U, 18U Australian Junior Nationals Teams
  - Member of the Australian Institute of Sports Junior National Team.
   
   

 

Who Trains at Portland Baseball Club?

Aaron Dolfay
Adam Hayden
Alan Willes
Alex Keenan
Alex Keudell
Andrew Barrier
Andrew Vancil
Andrew Woolfe
Andy Hebrard
Austin Cheek
Austin Pearce
Austin Potter
Ben Janal
Ben Parsons
Ben Pressler
Ben Swinford
Brad Welter
Brandon Snyder
Brent Holbrook
Brooks Lindsley
Bryan Roby
Buck Hale
Cameron Love
Charlie Olson
Chance Cornish
Charlie Sauer
Chris Mueller
Christian Bannister
Cody Williams
Cole Miller
Conor Love
Corey Davis
Daniel Fitterer
David Anderson
Derek Johnson
DJ Johnson
Doug Kincaid
Drew Reichenbach
Dylan Jones
Eddie Crowe
Eric Lemeiux
Eric Renander
Ethan Bennett
Evan Dunn
Grant Force
Guy Scherzer
Isaiah Ferrer
Jace Fry
Jackson Evans
Jake Dahlberg
Jason Braun
Jay Ponciano
Jeff Bjorklund
Jefre Johnson
Jeremy Lorence
Jesse Jensen
Joe Piercey
Joey Pulito
Joe Schiller
Joe Supple
Joel Smith
Joey Mahalic
Jon Bjorklund
Jordan Gragg
Jordan Wlodarczyk
Josh Burch
Josh Scott
Kalin Vigil
Kendall Davis
Kurt Snowley
Kyle Burright
Kyle Chamberlain
Leko Galusha
Logan Dix
Luke Ehli
Marcus Himelhoch
Mark Lambson
Marshall Yanzick
Matt Goldstein
Matt Mardesich
Matt Nylen
Matt Pechmann
Matt Stutes
Matt Wyckoff
Max Beatty
Michael Eisenhauer
Michael Finlay
Michael Seifert
Mike Monteith
Mike Terryah
Mike Umschied
Mitch Webb
Mitchell Lambson
Nate Dolman
Nate McGuire
Nate Reif
Nick Bratney
Nick Olney
Nick Rulli
Nick Smith
Nick Struck
Nick Woods
Patrick Dempsey
Peter Dempsey
Quentin Lake
Quin Walker
Reed Nicholson
Riley Wilkerson
Rilyn Lewchuk
RW Zeller
Ryan Barnes
Ryan Gorton
Ryan Patterson
Sam Johnson
Shane Hiller
Spencer Arns
Spencer Maxey
Stephen Ossey
Steve Ames
Taylor Williams
Tim David
Todd McBride
Todd Siler
Tom Zarosinski
Tony Albanese
Tony Stutevoss
Ty Harper
Ty Morrison
Tyler Fransen
Tyler Henderson
Tyler Ross
Tyler Weber
Willie Brucker
Zac Moeller