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    • Teams
      • NJ DIAMONDBACKS BASEBALL
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    • Programs
      • APA Programs
      • Winter Hitting League
    • Contact Us
    • APA STAFF
      • Coach Joe Clemente
      • Coach Matt Neyland
      • Coach Justin Valdespina
      • Coach Jake Mayers
      • Coach John Daly
      • Coach Ashley Owens
      • Coach Christiana Gallela
      • Coach Rob Benjamin
      • Coach Justin Echevarria
      • Coach Roberto Cotes
      • Coach Michael Staiano

  • Home
  • Teams
    • NJ DIAMONDBACKS BASEBALL
    • RICHMOND BRAVES NORTHEAST
    • 2021-2022 NJ DBacks Rules
  • Programs
    • APA Programs
    • Winter Hitting League
  • Contact Us
  • APA STAFF
    • Coach Joe Clemente
    • Coach Matt Neyland
    • Coach Justin Valdespina
    • Coach Jake Mayers
    • Coach John Daly
    • Coach Ashley Owens
    • Coach Christiana Gallela
    • Coach Rob Benjamin
    • Coach Justin Echevarria
    • Coach Roberto Cotes
    • Coach Michael Staiano

Coach Justin Valdespina

APA & NJ DBacks Pitching Director

 High School- Captained Garfield HS team that earned a state championship appearance, where he posted a 20-4 record with a 1.60 ERA. Batted .420 his senior year and named Team MVP. Made First Team All-League and All-County Honorable Mention his senior year.


College- Attended Southern New Hampshire University from 2013-2016. In two seasons he fanned 116 hitters in 107 innings while pitching to a 3.20 ERA. In 2016, Justin went 10-3 with a 2.89 ERA in 81 innings and punching out 91. 


Professional- Drafted 15th round by the Colorado Rockies in the 2016 MLB draft as a pitcher. Played for the Rockies organization for three seasons. Played the 2019 season with the Rockland Boulders. Played the 2022 Season with the Boise Hawks in the Pioneer League.

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