Coach Joe Magno Biography
40 Years of Coaching Greatness
With over three decades of baseball experience, Coach Magno has coached and scouted at every level of the game.
Magno began his coaching career more than 30 years ago. He began in St. Petersburg, Fla., when he was invited to coach with the Jim Rice Professional Baseball School as its Director of Daily Instruction. From there, Magno went
With over three decades of baseball experience, Coach Magno has coached and scouted at every level of the game.
Magno began his coaching career more than 30 years ago. He began in St. Petersburg, Fla., when he was invited to coach with the Jim Rice Professional Baseball School as its Director of Daily Instruction. From there, Magno went on to coach at Eckerd College in Florida for four years as an assistant coach and hitting instructor for the nationally ranked Eckerd College Tritons.
After founding the All-American Baseball Academy, which set up operation in Florida and Long Beach, Calif., Magno was hired to run California State University, Long Beach’s Showcase and Scout Camps.
Coach Magno was also employed by the Woman’s Professional Baseball League (WBL) and became the bench coach for the Long Beach Lady Aces. In addition, Coach also Magno served as an associate scout for the Cincinnati Reds. Coach Magno was invited to assist the Long Beach Breakers of the Western working under the tutelage of MLB LA Dodger's great Steve Yeager, becoming the bench and hitting coach for the Western League Championship club,
Coach Magno started Family Sports Camps (Mister Baseball Enterprises), where he and his staff ran baseball camps, coaching clinics, and group and private baseball lessons and training. Magno during this time worked alongside Shigetoshi “Shiggy” Hasegawa (former Seattle Mariners and Anaheim Angels pitcher) in running the Minnesota Twins scout program (Major League Baseball Academy).
Coach Magno also arrived at Cal State Dominguez Hills Baseball where he was the hitting coach, strength and speed coach, and catching coach.
Coach Magno has also been an assistant coach and trainer at the Major League Baseball Academy in Compton.
Magno has coached many professional players including Jonathan Singleton (Astros), Bobby Wilson (Angels), Zack Wilson (Yankees) and Alex Newman (Royals). See his Alumni page of players who played for his elite programs which include Justin Turner, Chase and Travis d'Arnaud
Magno holds two master degrees from Concordia University, Athletic Administration and Coaching, and Exercise Science.
MENTAL TRAINING
Coach Magno has extensive knowledge in the mental side of the game. Magno wrote and studied the effects of mental training on batters.
Local Camps
Local Camps
Coach Magno runs the most informative and transformational camps. The camps are deliberately held to small numbers and the staff are highly trained baseball coaches who will assist each camper and help them reach the next level of play.
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