Prospectwire.com - Meet the Team

Meet the Team

	Matt Bomeisl Director matt@prospectwire.com Pronounced: BOW-myzel
After being a 4-year letterman on the Florida Gators baseball team from 2000-2004, Matt started Prospect Wire Baseball in 2005. With the goal of helping high school baseball players achieve exposure the way he was helped in 1999, Prospect Wire has grown into the fastest growing scouting services in America. For 6 years, college coaches, scouts and baseball people of all kinds have taken notice of Prospect Wire as being one of the most dependable, accurate and trustworthy sources of high school baseball prospects. Matt is the founder of Prospect Wire, serves as it's director of day-to-day operations, and assists in scouting major events.

Matt Bomeisl
Director
matt@prospectwire.com
Pronounced: BOW-myzel

After being a 4-year letterman on the Florida Gators baseball team from 2000-2004, Matt started Prospect Wire Baseball in 2005. With the goal of helping high school baseball players achieve exposure the way he was helped in 1999, Prospect Wire has grown into the fastest growing scouting services in America. For 6 years, college coaches, scouts and baseball people of all kinds have taken notice of Prospect Wire as being one of the most dependable, accurate and trustworthy sources of high school baseball prospects. Matt is the founder of Prospect Wire, serves as it's director of day-to-day operations, and assists in scouting major events.

	Jeff Spelman National Director jeff@prospectwire.com Pronounced: SPELL-min
Jeff Spelman is one of the most experienced and respected people in the amateur baseball scouting world. Spelman was the early pioneer of the showcase industry in 1992 and was the founder of Team One Baseball. Team One ran the country's top showcases throughout the 1990s and early 2000s with hundreds of future MLB Stars coming through their events. In fact, Spelman's Team One Baseball was responsible for 10,000+ players going on to play college ball, saw 2,000+ selected in the MLB Draft and had alumni of his events collectively earn over $500 million in college scholarships. Spelman sold the company to Baseball Factory in 2004. Spelman also helped form the Cape Cod Classic, was in charge of player selection and helped to get it televised on ESPNU. The Cape Cod Classic later became the Under Armour All-American Game. Spelman has also served as an amateur baseball scout and writer for CBS Sports/Yahoo!, and has served as the national scouting director for Rivals.com Baseball.

Jeff Spelman
National Director
jeff@prospectwire.com
Pronounced: SPELL-min

Jeff Spelman is one of the most experienced and respected people in the amateur baseball scouting world. Spelman was the early pioneer of the showcase industry in 1992 and was the founder of Team One Baseball. Team One ran the country's top showcases throughout the 1990s and early 2000s with hundreds of future MLB Stars coming through their events. In fact, Spelman's Team One Baseball was responsible for 10,000+ players going on to play college ball, saw 2,000+ selected in the MLB Draft and had alumni of his events collectively earn over $500 million in college scholarships. Spelman sold the company to Baseball Factory in 2004. Spelman also helped form the Cape Cod Classic, was in charge of player selection and helped to get it televised on ESPNU. The Cape Cod Classic later became the Under Armour All-American Game. Spelman has also served as an amateur baseball scout and writer for CBS Sports/Yahoo!, and has served as the national scouting director for Rivals.com Baseball.

	Adam Acosta Technical Director/PW Web Development adam@prospectwire.com Pronounced: ah-KOS-tuh
After 4 years of lettering for the Elon University baseball team, Acosta was picked up by the St. Louis Cardinals where he spent the next year in their farm system. Acosta was the co-founder of Prospect Wire and helped conceptualize the Prospect Wire website and long term vision. Since 2005, Adam has played an instrumental role of the growth of Prospect Wire, specifically the Prospectwire.com website. Adam's vision for a framework and user interface for Prospectwire.com has turned it into one of the most relevant websites in amateur baseball.

Adam Acosta
Technical Director/PW Web Development
adam@prospectwire.com
Pronounced: ah-KOS-tuh

After 4 years of lettering for the Elon University baseball team, Acosta was picked up by the St. Louis Cardinals where he spent the next year in their farm system. Acosta was the co-founder of Prospect Wire and helped conceptualize the Prospect Wire website and long term vision. Since 2005, Adam has played an instrumental role of the growth of Prospect Wire, specifically the Prospectwire.com website. Adam's vision for a framework and user interface for Prospectwire.com has turned it into one of the most relevant websites in amateur baseball.

	Anup Sinha National Scouting Director (East) anup@prospectwire.com Pronounced: SIN-hah
Anup Sinha worked five years as a major league area scout, most recently for the St. Louis Cardinals (2005-2008) in both California and Florida. Prior to that, Anup served as a scout and wrote for Team One Baseball for five years throughout the late 90's and early 2000s. Anup also recently worked as a scout/writer for Perfect Game. Anup was hired by Prospect Wire in April of 2010, and serves as the National Scouting Director for the east coast and assists in cross-checking west coast players.

Anup Sinha
National Scouting Director (East)
anup@prospectwire.com
Pronounced: SIN-hah

Anup Sinha worked five years as a major league area scout, most recently for the St. Louis Cardinals (2005-2008) in both California and Florida. Prior to that, Anup served as a scout and wrote for Team One Baseball for five years throughout the late 90's and early 2000s. Anup also recently worked as a scout/writer for Perfect Game. Anup was hired by Prospect Wire in April of 2010, and serves as the National Scouting Director for the east coast and assists in cross-checking west coast players.

	Blaine Clemmens National Scouting Director (West) blaine@prospectwire.com Pronounced: KLEM-ins
There are few people with the knowledge of baseball on the west coast like Blaine Clemmens has. Blaine has worked as an area scout for the Atlanta Braves in California, was the recruiting coordinator for the University of San Francisco, and was a scout/writer for Team One Baseball and Perfect Game. Blaine serves as the National Scouting Director on the west coast and helps cross-check east coast players.

Blaine Clemmens
National Scouting Director (West)
blaine@prospectwire.com
Pronounced: KLEM-ins

There are few people with the knowledge of baseball on the west coast like Blaine Clemmens has. Blaine has worked as an area scout for the Atlanta Braves in California, was the recruiting coordinator for the University of San Francisco, and was a scout/writer for Team One Baseball and Perfect Game. Blaine serves as the National Scouting Director on the west coast and helps cross-check east coast players.

	Brian Werner Asst Scouting Director/Director of PW Teams brian@prospectwire.com Pronounced: WUR-nur
After pitching 2 years at Clemson University and making an appearance in the College World Series, Brian finished his baseball career at the University of South Florida. Shortly after, Brian served as the Director of Baseball Operations and Scouting for the New York Yankees from 1999-2004. In his time there, Brian assisted with draft preparations, processed scouting reports, maintained the Yankees pro scouting database, and served as the main contact between scouts in the field and the VP of pro scouting. In 2008, Brian caught on with Prospect Wire. Brian has since served in multiple capacities for PW from scouting, to organizing travel teams, to organizing events.

Brian Werner
Asst Scouting Director/Director of PW Teams
brian@prospectwire.com
Pronounced: WUR-nur

After pitching 2 years at Clemson University and making an appearance in the College World Series, Brian finished his baseball career at the University of South Florida. Shortly after, Brian served as the Director of Baseball Operations and Scouting for the New York Yankees from 1999-2004. In his time there, Brian assisted with draft preparations, processed scouting reports, maintained the Yankees pro scouting database, and served as the main contact between scouts in the field and the VP of pro scouting. In 2008, Brian caught on with Prospect Wire. Brian has since served in multiple capacities for PW from scouting, to organizing travel teams, to organizing events.

	Corey Goldfarb Director of Business Development corey@prospectwire.com Pronounced:

	Micah Posey Area Scout - Southeast micah@prospectwire.com Pronounced: POE-zee

	Stan Brzezicki Special Assignment Scout stan@prospectwire.com Pronounced: briz-icky

	Justin Hoyman Special Assignment Scout justin@prospectwire.com Pronounced: HOY-min
After transferring from Brevard Community College to the University of Florida, Justin Hoyman pitched his way into the history books for the Gators. In 2004, Hoyman was honored with the SEC Pitcher of the Year award. Shortly after, the Cleveland Indians made him their 2nd round pick (47th overall) in the 2004 Draft. After two seasons in the Indians system, Hoyman suffered an eventual career-ending injury. Prospect Wire brought Hoyman on board shortly after, and he has served as a special assignment scout for over 3 years. Hoyman finished his degree at Florida Atlantic University and works in marketing at CBS Sports.

Justin Hoyman
Special Assignment Scout
justin@prospectwire.com
Pronounced: HOY-min

After transferring from Brevard Community College to the University of Florida, Justin Hoyman pitched his way into the history books for the Gators. In 2004, Hoyman was honored with the SEC Pitcher of the Year award. Shortly after, the Cleveland Indians made him their 2nd round pick (47th overall) in the 2004 Draft. After two seasons in the Indians system, Hoyman suffered an eventual career-ending injury. Prospect Wire brought Hoyman on board shortly after, and he has served as a special assignment scout for over 3 years. Hoyman finished his degree at Florida Atlantic University and works in marketing at CBS Sports.

	Jeff Sullivan Special Assignment Scout sully@prospectwire.com Pronounced: SULL-uh-VIN
Jeff Sullivan is one of the most motivated young scouting minds in the country. Attending major scouting events as a hobby since he was 19 years old, Sullivan started his own blog where he ranked top performers at major events and broke down their future in the game of baseball. Years later, Sullivan has caught on with Prospect Wire as a special assignment scout and assists with Northeast scouting.

Jeff Sullivan
Special Assignment Scout
sully@prospectwire.com
Pronounced: SULL-uh-VIN

Jeff Sullivan is one of the most motivated young scouting minds in the country. Attending major scouting events as a hobby since he was 19 years old, Sullivan started his own blog where he ranked top performers at major events and broke down their future in the game of baseball. Years later, Sullivan has caught on with Prospect Wire as a special assignment scout and assists with Northeast scouting.

	Kenny White Director of Event Day Operations Pronounced: White

	Phil Bomeisl Business Manager phil@prospectwire.com Pronounced: BOW-myzel

	Nikki Kachele Office Manager general@prospectwire.com Pronounced: kuh-SHELL
Nikki Kachele is the event coordinator and admin for Prospectwire. Nikki helps with the day-to-day organization of Prospectwire and is one of the main reasons why Prospectwire runs highly organized events. As a former softball player at Chamberlain High School in Tampa, FL, Nikki has an athletic background and understands the game - making her a valuable asset to make organized decisions on event day to keep things running smooth. Nikki is a graduate of the University of Florida with a degree in Economics.

Nikki Kachele
Office Manager
general@prospectwire.com
Pronounced: kuh-SHELL

Nikki Kachele is the event coordinator and admin for Prospectwire. Nikki helps with the day-to-day organization of Prospectwire and is one of the main reasons why Prospectwire runs highly organized events. As a former softball player at Chamberlain High School in Tampa, FL, Nikki has an athletic background and understands the game - making her a valuable asset to make organized decisions on event day to keep things running smooth. Nikki is a graduate of the University of Florida with a degree in Economics.

	Nicki Cruz PW Photography Pronounced: krooz

	Paul Giambalvo Head Coach of PW 16U Pronounced: Gee-IM-BALL-VOE

	Jeff Bender Head Coach of PW 18U Pronounced: Ben-durr

	Frank Negrin Accounting Pronounced: NEG-rin