PLAYER DEVELOPMENT PLAYER DEVELOPMENT AND SCOUTING Following the 2016 season, OF Aristides Aquino received the Sheldon “Chief” Bender Award as the organization’s Minor League Player of the Year. He spent the season at Class A Daytona, where after hitting .273 with 26 doubles, 23 HR, 79 RBI and 11 SB he was a Florida State League and Baseball America High Class A All-Star. He led all Reds minor league batters in HR and RBI. CINCINNATI REDS MEDIA GUIDE 193 PLAYER DEVELOPMENT 2017 PLAYER DEVELOPMENT AND PLAYER SCOUTING PLAYER DEVELOPMENT SCOUTING SUPERVISORS Jeff Graupe ........................Senior Director, Player Development Charlie Aliano ..........................................................South Texas Melissa Hill ........................Coordinator, Baseball Administration Rich Bordi ........................................... Northern California, Reno Mark Heil ........................................Player Development Analyst Jeff Brookens ................................Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, Mike Saverino ................................Arizona Operations Manager Washington DC, Pennsylvania Branden Croteau .... Assistant to Arizona Operations Manager Sean Buckley ....................................................................Florida Charlie Rodriguez ......Assistant to Arizona Operations Manager John Ceprini ........Maine, NH, VT, RI, CT, MA, NYC/Long Island Jonathan Snyder ..................Minor League Equipment Manager Dan Cholowsky ...............Arizona, New Mexico, Utah, Colorado, John Bryk ............................. Minor League Clubhouse Assistant Wyoming, Las Vegas, El Paso Gary Hall ..................................Minor League Video Coordinator Byron Ewing ............................................................ North Texas Rick Ingalls ................................................... Southern California COORDINATORS/INSTRUCTORS/ADMINISTRATORS Rick Jacques ...................Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana Bill Doran ......................................................... Field Coordinator Ben Jones .............................................. Ohio, Michigan, Indiana Tony Fossas ............................................... Pitching Coordinator Mike Keenan .................Kansas, Nebraska, Missouri, Oklahoma Milt Thompson ...............................................Hitting Coordinator Mike Misuraca ................................. Southern California, Hawaii Joel Noboa .................... Latin America Field/Hitting Coordinator Jim Moran ................Arkansas, Louisiana, Alabama, Mississippi Darren Bragg ............................ Outfield/Baserunning Instructor Hector Otero ...............................Southeast Florida, Puerto Rico Corky Miller ....................................................Catching Instructor John Poloni .......................................Georgia, Northwest Florida Juan Peralta ................. Academy Director, Dominican Republic Jonathan Reynolds ........... Tennessee, Kentucky, West Virginia Carlos Fernandez .................Administrator, Dominican Republic Lee Seras ................ New York State/Staten Island, New Jersey Raul Aquino ...............Clubhouse Manager, Dominican Republic Perry Smith .................................North Carolina, South Carolina Antonio Perez .................................. Driver, Dominican Republic Andy Stack ...........................................Illinois, Wisconsin, Iowa, Richard Stark ..... Director, Minor League Medical Administration Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota Patrick Serbus .....................................Director, Athletic Training Brad Epstein ..........................Director, Physical Therapy/Rehab SCOUTS Zach Gjestvang ................. Strength & Conditioning Coordinator Larry Barton .........................................................Crestwood, KY Morgan Gregory ....... Asst. Strength & Conditioning Coordinator Jamie Bodaly ........................Langley, British Columbia, Canada Marcus Ahrens ...............................................Physical Therapist Ed Daub .............................................................Binghamton, NY Josh Bickel .....................................................Physical Therapist Jim Grief .................................................................Paducah, KY Charles Leddon ................. Director of Sports Science Initiatives Bill Killian ...............................................................Stanwood, MI Frank Pfister ................................................ Mental Skills Coach Denny Nagel .........................................................Cincinnati, OH Lou Snipp .................................................................Humble, TX PROFESSIONAL SCOUTING Marlon Styles ........................................................Cincinnati, OH Rob Coughlin ..............Assistant Director, Professional Scouting Mike Wallace ....................................................... Escondido, CA Cam Bonifay ............ Special Assistant to GM, Player Personnel Roger Weberg ..........................................................Bemidji, MN Shawn Pender ......... Special Assistant to GM, Player Personnel Terry Reynolds ........ Special Assistant to GM, Player Personnel INTERNATIONAL SCOUTING Kevin Towers ........... Special Assistant to GM, Player Personnel Tony Arias ..................................Director, International Scouting “J” Harrison ......................................Special Assistant to the GM Miguel Machado .........Assistant Director, International Scouting Marty Maier ......................................Special Assistant to the GM Jim Stoeckel ........................................Director, Global Scouting John Morris ......................................Special Assistant to the GM Richard Jimenez ...................... Director, Latin America Scouting Jeff Schugel .....................................Special Assistant to the GM Bob Engle ....................... Cross Checker, International Scouting Will Harford ....................................................Professional Scout Hector Otero .........................................Area Supervisor, Mexico Stephen Hunt .................................................Professional Scout Enmanuel Cartagena ....... Scouting Coord., Dominican Republic Joe Jocketty ...................................................Professional Scout Rayborne Didder, Tony Rombley ................. Consultants, Aruba Bruce Manno .................................................Professional Scout David Clarkson, Wayne Durbidge ............Consultants, Australia Jeff Morris ......................................................Professional Scout Matt Everingham, James Henty ...............Consultants, Australia Steve Roadcap ..............................................Professional Scout Jason Hewitt, Gareth Jones .......................Consultant, Australia Rob Fidler..................................Manager, Pacific Rim Scouting Brian Armbrister, Patrick Knowles ...........Consultants, Bahamas Jamey Storvick .............................................Scout, Pacific Rim Geronimo Blanco, Jose Valdelamar ................Scouts, Colombia Fermin Coronel ........................................... Consultant, Curacao AMATEUR SCOUTING Edward Bens ....................................Scout, Dominican Republic Chris Buckley ......................... Vice President, Amateur Scouting Edgar Melo .......................................Scout, Dominican Republic Paul Pierson ..................... Assistant Director, Amateur Scouting Victor Nova .......................................Scout, Dominican Republic Gary Peralta .....................................Scout, Dominican Republic CROSS CHECKERS Felix Romero ....................................Scout, Dominican Republic Bill Byckowski ......................East Coast Cross Checker/Canada Alper Bozkurt .............................................Consultant, Germany Rex De La Nuez ...............................West Coast Cross Checker Evert-Jan’t Hoen ................................... Consultant, Netherlands Jerry Flowers .........................................National Cross Checker Sal Varriale ........................................................ Consultant, Italy Joe Katuska ...........................................Midwest Cross Checker Anibal Reluz ....................................................... Scout, Panama Mark McKnight .......................................National Cross Checker Nick Dempsey ...................................... Consultant, South Africa Brad Meador ..........................................Midwest Cross Checker Jean Paul Conde .............................................Scout, Venezuela Greg Zunino ........................................Southeast Cross Checker Aguido Gonzalez .............................................Scout, Venezuela Victor Oramas ..................................................Scout, Venezuela Ricardo Quintero .............................................Scout, Venezuela 194 CINCINNATI REDS MEDIA GUIDE Professional Scouting Rob Coughlin Cam Bonifay Shawn Pender Terry Reynolds Kevin Towers “J” Harrison PLAYER DEVELOPMENT Marty Maier John Morris Jeff Schugel Will Harford Stephen Hunt Joe Jocketty Bruce Manno Jeff Morris Steve Roadcap Rob Fidler Jamey Storvick Amateur Scouting Chris Buckley Paul Pierson Cross Checkers Bill Byckowski Rex De La Nuez Jerry Flowers Joe Katuska Mark McKnight Brad Meador Greg Zunino