Former D1 Pitcher -up to 96 mph- with Overseas experience in Australia & Germany, MiLB Coaching experience, possible Two-Way | Baseball Jobs Overseas

Former D1 Pitcher -up to 96 mph- with Overseas experience in Australia & Germany, MiLB Coaching experience, possible Two-Way

Name: Scott Bellina

Height: 178cm

Weight: 75kg

DOB: February 8, 1996

Date Available: April 1, 2024

Bats: R

Throws: R

Positions: SP, RP

Positions (alt): Utl, 2B, 3B, SS, OF, RP, RF, CF, LF

College: University of Hawaii; Post University

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Personal

Scott Bellina is a bonafide ace. He has a proven record of dominating in Baseball WA (leading the league and setting a club record in strike outs in 2022-23. Scott can also serve as a dominate closer, having peaked velocity in the upper 90’s. With sprint speeds in the 60 yard dash averaging 6.8 seconds, Scott can also provide above average defense up the middle, cover all spots in the outfield and even do damage on the base paths. Scott hit .320/.380/.460 respectively in 2022-23 per BaseballWa. In summary, Scott Bellina is an impact player on both sides of the ball, and is widely considered one of the top available arms on the market for 2024.

Scott is an above average defender and a force with the bat. He also has exceptional speed which led him to double digit stolen base seasons, above average range up the middle and in the corner outfield positions – to go along with an arm that can reach up triple digits from the outfield.

Scott is a natural born leader, captain and always open to helping out teammates, giving private instruction, on-field management and positive affirmations. Scott Bellina is a team player, with the goal of winning a championship for the right club.

 

Career highlights

Scott Bellina played college ball at the University of Hawaii at Manoa (Big West, Division1) but a series of injuries kept him from making a impact at 22 years old. Before college, Scott led top highschool powerhouse IMG Academy to top 10 status nationally and won award for most improved arm in the whole academy (over 200 kids in 2014).
After a brief stint in the Baltimore Orioles Organization as a player development coach, Scott made an unprecedented decision to rekindle his career and signed to play state league in Perth, Australia. His season highlighted a record breaking pitching season (55IP, 3 wins, 2 saves, 9ER, 12 BB, 102 K a 1.50 ERA and a stunning0.75 WHIP. per WABSSA.
The top moment of Scott’s season included a 10 inning no- hitter. Yes 10 INNINGS. 19. NINETEEN STRIKEOUTS. and to top it off a walk off single to win the game. Scott also pitched 2 innings for the ABL Perth Heat in an exhibition game against Team Australia leading up to the WBC.

 

Coaching

Included but not limited to:
pitching plyometrics
pitching psychology
Pro grade strength and conditioning
Pro grade pitching tools
analytical tools such as rapsoto, trackman, hittracks, edgertronic camera, etc.
throws batting practice
throws simulated game
hits fungos
snap it hit drills

 

Overseas Goals

Scott Bellina has a very specific asking price shall he decide to forgo a season in America, to travel abroad and help a team overseas. He is only considering top level organizations.

Scott has performed or worked in organized baseball every year since little league, carrying a professional work ethic from his time at IMG Academy eleven years prior, through division 1 baseball, affiliated professional baseball and overseas winter ball. With Scott Bellina you are getting an ace, first. If you need a lights out closer, Scott will be willing to serve that role. Scott has the athleticism to play all over the field, making him extremely valuable to a winning organization. Scott has proven a track record hitting for average and power, as well as speed. Scott profiles as a legitimate 5 tool import…

 

Articles/Recognitions

Scott Bellina’s Perfect Game Profile

Scott Belina’s Hawaii Athletics Roster Bio

Velo Video

Playing Experience

YEARSORGANIZATIONLEAGUE/DIVISIONDETAILS
2017-19 University of Hawaii NCAA Division I Relief/closer.
2020 Post University NCAA Division II Friday rotation pitcher. Had interest from several MLB clubs. 4 starts before season was cancelled due to covid.
2018, 2020 Palm Beach Diamond Ducks, Phipps Park Barracudas South Florida Collegiate League 2018 All Star
2022-23 Peel Mariners Western Australian State League Top performer.
2024 Mainz Athletics German Bundesliga

Coaching Experience

YEARROLEORGANIZATIONLEAGUE/DIVISIONDETAILS
2021 Player Development Coach Aberdeen Ironbirds (Baltimore Orioles High A) Professional Spent entire season (140 games) pitching live at bats pregame. Was also involved as a bullpen coach and in analytics.
2022-Present Coach Travel Teams, West Palm Beach, Florida Youth Coaching 13u-16u. Teaching Driveline throwing programs for pitchers and assisting in other on-field activities.

Stats

Pro/Overseas Batting

Years Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS AVG OBP SLG
2022-23 Peel Mariners 16 54 16 17 3 1 1 9 6 5 - - .320 .380 .460

Pro/Overseas Pitching

Year Team ERA GS CG IP H SO BB HBP R ER Wins Losses SV WHIP
2022-23 Peel Mariners 1.50 9 - 55 29 102 12 5 17 9 3 2 2 0.75

College/Amateur Pitching

Year Team ERA GS CG IP H SO BB HBP R ER Wins Losses SV WHIP
2018 University of Hawaii 5.40 0 0 3.1 7 2 3 0 4 2 0 0 0 3.000
2018 Palm Beach Diamond Ducks 4.35 6 0 20.2 19 24 13 2 12 10 1 0 0 1.548
2020 Post University 6.11 4 0 17.2 20 22 15 3 17 12 2 2 0 1.981
2020 Phipps Park Barracudas 3.38 2 0 2.2 2 2 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 1.500

Video Highlights

Testimonials

Spencer Clevenger

Miami Marlins, Strength and Conditioning

Scott is one of the most respectful and hardest working athletes I have ever coached...accountable...dedication to improving as an athlete evident every day...most important quality that stands out about Scott is his character. He treats others with respect and lives his life with integrity.

Tony Ferrera

Former MLB pitcher and World Series champion. Head of Pitching at IMG Academy

Steve Kirkland

Former Head Pitching Coach, Perth Heat

Additional Info

Playing preferences: Europe Semi-pro (ie. Austria, Germany, Czech Republic, France etc.), Europe Pro (Italy, The Netherlands), Australia Semi-pro (State Leagues), Australia Pro (Australian Baseball League)

 

Living preferences: Private living arrangement (apartment to self), Shared living arrangement, own bedroom

 

Return home: I can stay as long as it takes to complete a season

 

Prior engagements:No

 

Recent injuries/illnesses: No

 

Traveling with a companion: No

Educational background: Masters Degree in Business and currently working towards Juris Doctorate degree in Law.