Coach Anthony DeLuke has been field director of the Single A Field at Rising Star Baseball Camp since 2008.
Coaching Experience:
Anthony Deluke has been the head baseball coach at Albert Leonard Middle School since 2000. His team has compiled a remarkable 67-8 record over the past six seasons.  Most notably, Coach DeLuke's team only lost one game during a four year stretch.  Current professional player Matt Duran (NY Yankees), played two seasons for Coach DeLuke's powerhouse ALMS Leopards.
Playing Career:
Coach DeLuke was a standout high school athlete in football, wrestling, and baseball in Muscoda (upstate New York).  He went on to play NCAA baseball at nationally-ranked Ithaca College where he majored in physical education.
Teaching Background:
Coach Deluke is a physical education teacher at ALMS.
Since starting his camp coaching duties as Single A Field Director in 2008, he has helped many players successfully progress to the Double A level through unique drills, mental approaches to improved performance, and effective baseball mechanics.  Coach DeLuke is a gifted instructor and well-rounded as a teacher of baseball fundamentals as well as a variety of other sports.
Personal: Resides in Norwalk, Connecticut with his wife Shelby and their two daughters.  Enjoys competing in triathlons, camping, and spending time with family.
To view footage of Coach DeLuke discussing the bottom hand, half bat drill, click HERE