Many
of the leading baseball and softball trainers in the area now call
Swing Batter home. Whether it’s hitting, pitching or fielding,
our trainers work one-on-one to provide the safest and highest quality
lessons available. We are also adding targeted strength and fitness
training to compliment our traditional packages.
Lessons are currently available individually or in packages of five
half-hour sessions. Training pamphlets and instructor bios are available
at the front desk in Swing Batter or through the links below.
INSTRUCTORS:
Ralph Suarez: Baseball Pitching and Hitting Instructor
(Available Mon.,Wed.,Fri, Sat. and Sun. anytime)
Former
pitcher in Philadelphia Phillies organization
Former scout for Anaheim Angels
Member of 1977 Arizona State University Championship team
Member of Philadelphia Semi-Professional Baseball League “All-time
Team”
Renowned Philadelphia area instructor

Dean DiGrazio: Baseball Hitting Instructor
(Available Mon.,Wed.,Fri, after 5pm; and Sunday anytime)
All South Jersey, Cherry Hill West High School
All Olympic Conference
4 year starter William Patterson College
1992 NCAA National Champions
1992 NCAA World Series MVP
1993 NJ Division III Player of the Year
Head Coach - Cinnaminson Middle School
Assistant Coach - Cinnaminson High School

Devin Wirt: Strength and Agility Training Instructor
BS in Exercise Science from Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Former Trainer and Consultant for Velocity Sports
Strong background in sports nutrition and general weight loss.
Strength trainer for a variety of sports (Track and Field, Cross Country,
Baseball, Softball, Basketball,
Figure Skating, Lacrosse, Hockey,
Field Hockey and Soccer)
5 years of AAU baseball (12th in the nation Jenkintown Whiz Kids)
1999-2003
4 years Lincoln High School Varsity baseball
2 years Lincoln High School Varsity basketball
3 years AAU basketball for the Philadelphia Patriots

Ken Kraft (Available Mon.,
Tue., Fri., Sat. and Sun. anytime;
Wednesday and Thursday after 6pm)
Played at Rancocas Valley High School
2 year player at Burlington County College
Signed as a free agent by the Phillies in 1982 where he played
in their minor league system for five
years.
Has a extensive coaching career which includes: 2 years at Burlington
County
College, 10 year AAU experience (ages
13-18), 6 years Babe Ruth
(ages 13-15), 3 years Senior Babe
Ruth (ages 16-19)
and 3 years as a little league coach

Brad Strauss (Available Tuesdays after 5pm)
Played locally for Haddon Township High School
Was a starter at Catawba College
Played 13 years professional baseball:
1 year in the Frontier League, 1 year
in thePrairie League, 3 Years in Taiwan
Major League, 8 Years in the Atlantic League (7
spent with the Camden
Riversharks)
Spent the last 2 year with the Camden Riversharks as Player/Hitting
Coach.
Won two Batting Championships during his career
Lesson slots are filling fast! Call to schedule yours today!
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