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Building Athletic Talent Through Comprehensive Player Development
About BATPATH
Our History
Dr. Brad DeWeese
Dr. Brad DeWeese
BATPATH was born from the shared vision of three friends who came together to coach youth baseball with a commitment to best practices and a long-term developmental lens. What started as a way to support their sons' team grew into a mission to provide all young ballplayers with the comprehensive care, age-appropriate guidance, and strateg
BATPATH was born from the shared vision of three friends who came together to coach youth baseball with a commitment to best practices and a long-term developmental lens. What started as a way to support their sons' team grew into a mission to provide all young ballplayers with the comprehensive care, age-appropriate guidance, and strategic development they need to thrive. Driven by a desire to make baseball more accessible and sustainable for all, they created BATPATH to deliver scalable programs that help youth stay in the game longer, maximize the joy of playing, and minimize the risks of injury and burnout that often result from neglecting proper development.
Dr. Brad DeWeese
Dr. Brad DeWeese
Dr. Brad DeWeese
Brad has become a trusted voice in elite sport performance and player development, serving as an executive, coach, and sport scientist across the NFL, Olympics, and NCAA Division I for nearly 30 years. Throughout his career, athletes under his guidance have earned 7 World Championships alongside 21 Olympic and World Championship medals.
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Brad has become a trusted voice in elite sport performance and player development, serving as an executive, coach, and sport scientist across the NFL, Olympics, and NCAA Division I for nearly 30 years. Throughout his career, athletes under his guidance have earned 7 World Championships alongside 21 Olympic and World Championship medals.
As the founder of BATPATH, Brad leverages his experience working at the highest level of sport and deep understanding of sport science to develop age-appropriate, comprehensive, and long-term development plans that are both scalable and accessible.
Matt Rizzuto
Mickey Brueckner
Mickey Brueckner
Matt brings a wealth of experience in both competitive baseball and business management to his role at BATPATH. A former Division I ballplayer, Matt understands the demands of high-level athletic performance firsthand. In addition to his collegiate playing experience, he has coached youth-level travel teams, fostering player development
Matt brings a wealth of experience in both competitive baseball and business management to his role at BATPATH. A former Division I ballplayer, Matt understands the demands of high-level athletic performance firsthand. In addition to his collegiate playing experience, he has coached youth-level travel teams, fostering player development and mentorship from an early age.
As the Director of Business Operations, Matt leverages his deep knowledge of the sport and strategic mindset to optimize BATPATH’s services, ensuring smooth operations and delivering exceptional value to athletes, parents, and partners.
Mickey Brueckner
Mickey Brueckner
Mickey Brueckner
A former Division I baseball player, Mickey has dedicated his career to guiding athletes through the development pathway from the scholastic level to the professional ranks. With years of experience as a performance coach, Mickey places a priority on comprehensive development, ensuring that physical performance, technical skill, and ment
A former Division I baseball player, Mickey has dedicated his career to guiding athletes through the development pathway from the scholastic level to the professional ranks. With years of experience as a performance coach, Mickey places a priority on comprehensive development, ensuring that physical performance, technical skill, and mental resilience work in unison to support long-term athletic success.
Mickey is widely recognized as an expert resource for arm care, pitching, and throwing development, having worked with athletes at all levels to enhance their mechanics, build durability, and maximize velocity while minimizing injury risk.