Ryan is a founder and an executive officer of Next Level Baseball. Ryan played for legendary high school coach Jeff Hogan at Florida High (1986-1989) and at North Florida Junior College and Tallahassee Community College, and was offered a professional contract by the late legendary scout Fred Hatfield (California Angels-1989). Ryan has coached in high school (Leon H.S. and Munroe H.S) and was the recruiting coordinator at Tallahassee Community College for four years, in his four years at TCC there were 21 players drafted by professional teams. He founded and coached the Tallahassee Titans Scout Team and the Bears (Collegiate Summer Team). He has worked in the scouting industry for ten plus years for the Tampa Bay Devil Rays, Pittsburgh Pirates, Anaheim Angels, St. Louis Cardinals and is presently an area supervisor for the Milwaukee Brewers. He received scouting credits for Major League Players Matt Diaz (Atlanta Braves) and Jose Bautista (Toronto Blue Jays). Other players that he has signed include: Micah Posey (Angels), Bobby Cassevah (Angels), Zack Riera (Pirates-Angels), Michael Swinson (Cardinals), Kyle Heckathorn (Brewers), Brooks Hall (Brewers), D'Vontrey Richardson (Brewers), Tyler Roberts (Brewers), Matt Costello (Brewers), Brandon Sizemore (Brewers), Connor Lind (Brewers), Tyler Thornberg (Brewers), Jason Rogers (Brewers), Derrick Shaw (Brewers), and Dexter Bobo (Brewers). Notable draft picks that were not signed but drafted by the club that Ryan worked for was Buster Posey and Steven Drew, both players were picked late in the draft and ended up being first round picks in later drafts.

Doug is a founder and an executive officer of Next Level Baseball. A Tallahassee native, Doug Reynolds played for high school coaching legend Mike Posey at North Florida Christian School. After high school he played four years at Liberty University before signing with the Baltimore Orioles Organization as a catcher. After his playing days Doug coached for one season at Tallahassee Community College before emabarking on a scouting job with the Milwaukee Brewers for the past 16 years and counting. Doug is now the East Coast Supervisor for the Milwaukee Brewers. Doug signed Major League Players Mat Gamel and Tim Dillard as well as top prospects Lorenzo Cain, Caleb Gindl and Brent Brewer to name a few. Doug is known in scouting circles as one of the best evaluators in the game.

Brandon is the Vice President of Next Level Baseball, as well as one of their premier hitting and fielding coaches. Brandon grew up in Tallahassee, and started for the 2001 State Champion, Godby Cougars where he played under the highly decorated coach, Robbie Zimmerman. He earned a scholarship to play at Tallahassee Community College where he helped lead the team to a Conference Championship in 2004. After TCC Brandon played at Mercer University where he lead the team in hitting. Brandon then transferred back to Florida State where he ended his college career playing under coaching leagend Mike Martin. Brandon was drafted by the Colorado Rockies in the 49th round of the 2007 first year players draft. Brandon now runs the day-to-day opperations for Next Level Baseball. And in his short career as a hitting instructor, he has coached many hitters to the college and pro ranks.

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Michael Hyde, a Tallahassee native, grew up playing youth baseball locally and finished his high school career with several all-big bend honors including the Wendy’s High School Heisman. Hyde continued to be successful at the junior college level helping lead his team to a Panhandle Conference Championship at Tallahassee Community College. Following one season at TCC, Hyde played in the Valley Baseball League in preparation for his first season at Florida State University. While at FSU, Hyde compiled an unprecedented 26-5 record as a starting pitcher over three seasons. Hyde was also selected to play in the Cape Cod Summer League where he pitched against several current big leaguers for the Orleans Cardinals. At the conclusion of his FSU career, Michael Hyde was signed by the New York Yankees where he continued his winning ways by capturing a League Championship. Hyde capped off his playing career with two seasons of professional experience and is now helping Next Level Baseball maintain their elite status in the youth baseball training industry. A Communications Major at Florida State, Hyde graduated with a 3.5 GPA and is now the Director of Public Relations at NLB.

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Bryan grew up in Tallahassee and played baseball at Florida High. He was drafted by the Pirates out of High School but opted to go to college. He spent his freshman year at North Florida Community College before transfering to Florida State. He was an All-American pitcher and was drafted in the 12th round by the Arizona Diamond Backs. He is currently playing in their minor league system.

Alex Fonseca made his way back to Tallahassee and joined the Next Level Baseball family after spending three years at Florida Atlantic University and four years in professional baseball. The newest addition to the NEXT LEVEL coaching staff brings a more than impressive resume to the table.

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