Drafted Players
We want to thank the Pittsburgh Pirates for their commitment in supporting local high school players reach their goal of playing baseball at the next level.
2024 Draft
2023 DRAFT
Magdiel Cotto ( Bethel Pk HS, Kentucky) Pirates Rd 11
Justin Miknis ( Dubois CC HS, Kent St) Pirates Rd 16
Derrick Tarpley (Brownville HS) Athletics Rd 18
Joe Campagna (Blackhawk HS, Slippery Rock) Rockies Free Agent
2022 draft
Matt Wood (Pine Richland HS, Penn St.) Brewers RD.4
Bryan Rincon (Shaler HS) Phillies RD 14
Mike Turconi (Blackhawk HS, Wake Forest) Blue Jays RD15
Jared Kollar (Latrobe HS, Rutgers) Padres Free Agent
2021 draft
Will Bednar (Mars HS, Miss St.) SF Giants RD 1
Joe Rock(Hopewell HS, Ohio U) Rockies- Comp- Rd 2/3
“2019 draft
JJ Bleday (Titusville HS, Vanderbilt) Marlins Rd-1
John Matthews (Punxsutawney HS, Kent St.) Rangers Rd-8
Justin Miknis (Dubious Cent Cath HS) Orioles Rd-35”
“2018 draft
Alex Pantuso (Baldwin HS, Slippery Rock) Oakland Rd-31
Taylor Lehman (Keystone Oaks,Penn St.) Phillies Free Agent
Jared Skolnicki (Keystone Oaks,Kent State) Rockies Free Agent”
Coaching Staff
fred albert, manager
Fred Albert has been a Recommending Scout with the Pittsburgh Pirates since 1997 and has coached the Allegheny Pirates since the team’s formation. Coach Albert has been coaching baseball for over 40 years.
Coach Albert was honored with 2013 Mid Atlantic Scouts Association Award (here).
Patrick Sadler- Coach
Patrick joined the staff two years ago. He has played high school, college and professional baseball. He is currently the lead instructor at the AHN Baseball and Softball Academy at Cool Springs. He was also an Allegheny Pirate from 1998-2000.
Tom Hoffman-coach
Tom has coached on the Allegheny Pirates for 12 plus years. He played college baseball and was drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates as a pitcher. He has coached at various levels including high school head coach.