TEAM PROFILE

Pittsburgh Hardball Academy
Pittsburgh, PA
18U
RECORD
W-L-T 21-11-1
WIN % 63.64
STATS
AVG RUN SCORED 5.85
AVG RUN ALLOWED 4.12
AVG RUN DIFFERENCE 1.73
RUNS SCORED 193
RUNS ALLOWED 136
RUNS DIFFERENCE 57
DIVISIONS
16U REGISTER 2-2-0
COACHES
Head Coach Brian Jacobson
Assistant Coach Winston Rouse
MANAGERS/ADMINISTRATORS
Team Admin Nelson Cooper
Pittsburgh Hardball Academy ROSTER
# Name Grad Year - HS High School High School Coach Name Country State City Primary Pos College Committed To H/T Sec. Pos Weight HEIGHT
1   Jorden Smith 2026 Steel Valley MS Luke popovich US PA Pittsburgh LF R/R 1B 170 5'9"
2   Peter Szustak 2026 CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL US PA Pittsburgh RHP R/R OF 165 5'8"
3   Blake Andrews 2025 Pittsburgh Carrick High School US PA Pittsburgh RHP R/R 2B 125 5'8"
4   Landon Blank 2025 Pittsburgh Allderdice High School John Miller US PA Pittsburgh 3B R/R UTILITY 184 5'10"
4   Dontae Giddens 2027 Penn Hills SHS Joe Cap US PA Pittsburgh SS R/R 2B 135 5'5"
5   Derek Falvo 2026 PA, Washington Trinity Jon Stack US PA Washington C L/R 1B 240 5'10"
8   Reece Hankinson 2026 CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Brad Bestic US PA Pittsburgh CF R/R 2B 160 5'8"
9   Trey Alario 2026 baldwin whitehall US PA Pittsburgh RHP R/R 3B 205 6'2"
12   Iseia Schulz 2025 OUR LADY OF THE SACRED HEART HIGH SCHOOL Phil Mccaren US PA pittsburgh LHP L/L 1B 210 6'
12   Caleb Myers 2026 Joe Ehrman US PA pittsburgh LHP L/L CF 150 6'1"
14   Will Adams 2025 Fox Chapel Area High School Jim Hastings US PA Pittsburgh RHP R/R RF 160 6'
18   Manny Owens 2026 Steel Valley SHS Coach Popovich US PA Homestead RHP R/R OF 140 5'8"
21   Dylan Hartman 2025 Baldwin SHS Steve Bucci US PA Pittsburgh RHP R/R 1B 175 5'10"
22   Logan Bollinger 2026 Penn Hills SHS Rodney Stubbs US PA Verona SS R/R RHP 140 6'2"
23   Zion Scales 2025 CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Johnny Rende US PA Pittsburgh 1B L/L CF 185 5'10"
24   Tyler Golembiewski 2026 Fox Chapel Area High School Jim Hastings US PA Pittsburgh 3B R/R RHP 155 5'11"
26   Kadyn Ballew 2026 Plum SHS Carl Vollmer US PA pittsburgh MIF R/R OF 160 6'
30   Tyler Dingus 2026 Baldwin SHS Scott wolf US PA Pittsburgh RHP R/R RHP 210 6'4"
36   Michael Cejrowski Jr. 2026 SETON-LA SALLE HIGH SCHOOL US PA PIttsburgh RHP R/R 1B 225 6'5"
44   Braylon Johnson 2027 Pittsburgh Science and Technology Academ PA Pgh 2B R/R 132 5'7"
52   Brendan Maloney 2026 Pittsburgh Allderdice High School US PA Pittsburgh C R/R OF 140 5'8"
EVENTS
DATE EVENT DIVISION W-L-T AVG RS AVG RD AVG RA
2021-06-24 726 Columbus Classic 16U 6-4-0 4.8 -0.6 5.4
2022-07-14 726 Western PA Invitational 16U 5-4-0 6.22 2.56 3.67
2023-07-13 726 Western PA Invite 17U/18U 2-1-1 5.25 2 3.25
2024-07-11 726 Western PA Invite 17U/18U 3-1-0 6 1.75 4.25
2025-07-10 726 Western PA Invite 17U/18U 5-1-0 7.33 4.17 3.17
GAMES
# EVENT TEAM VS TEAM
1 726 Columbus Classic NC Bruins 13 - 01 Pittsburgh Hardball Academy
2 726 Columbus Classic Pittsburgh Hardball Academy 10 - 02 TNT Knights
3 726 Columbus Classic Diamond Hit Club 02 - 03 Pittsburgh Hardball Academy
4 726 Columbus Classic Mizuno Outlaws 05 - 06 Pittsburgh Hardball Academy
5 726 Columbus Classic Pittsburgh Hardball Academy 07 - 03 SC Trappers (U18)
6 726 Columbus Classic Mid-Ohio Bombers 08 - 07 Pittsburgh Hardball Academy
7 726 Columbus Classic Pittsburgh Hardball Academy 09 - 07 IVL
8 726 Columbus Classic IVL Baseball Navy 02 - 04 Pittsburgh Hardball Academy
9 726 Columbus Classic Pittsburgh Hardball Academy 00 - 10 Arsenal USA OH
10 726 Columbus Classic Midwest Marlins 02 - 01 Pittsburgh Hardball Academy
11 726 Western PA Invitational DuraEdge 02 - 09 Pittsburgh Hardball Academy
12 726 Western PA Invitational Guardian Angels 08 - 00 Pittsburgh Hardball Academy
13 726 Western PA Invitational Pittsburgh Hardball Academy 03 - 04 Midwest Marlins
14 726 Western PA Invitational Pittsburgh Hardball Academy 13 - 04 Ohio Rebels
15 726 Western PA Invitational Ohio Bison 01 - 13 Pittsburgh Hardball Academy
16 726 Western PA Invitational Pittsburgh Hardball Academy 05 - 06 Syracuse Elite
17 726 Western PA Invitational Pittsburgh Hardball Academy 09 - 01 Team All American 17u Salmon
18 726 Western PA Invitational Pittsburgh Hardball Academy 02 - 01 Athletics Baseball Association
19 726 Western PA Invitational West Hills (18U) 06 - 02 Pittsburgh Hardball Academy
20 726 Western PA Invite Pittsburgh Hardball Academy 10 - 02 Renegades Baseball
21 726 Western PA Invite Pittsburgh Hardball Academy 09 - 08 Team All American Weiner
22 726 Western PA Invite Pittsburgh Hardball Academy 01 - 01 Voyageurs 18U
23 726 Western PA Invite Pittsburgh Outlaws 18U 02 - 01 Pittsburgh Hardball Academy
24 726 Western PA Invite Pittsburgh Hardball Academy 03 - 02 US Elite PA West
25 726 Western PA Invite NextTier 17u 05 - 08 Pittsburgh Hardball Academy
26 726 Western PA Invite Pittsburgh Hardball Academy 11 - 00 Rawlings Tigers Pittsburgh 18U - Quatro
27 726 Western PA Invite Pittsburgh Hardball Academy 02 - 10 RENEGADE BASEBALL 18U
28 726 Western PA Invite OST 02 - 13 Pittsburgh Hardball Academy
29 726 Western PA Invite Pittsburgh Hardball Academy 05 - 09 Pittsburgh Outlaws
30 726 Western PA Invite Pittsburgh Hardball Academy 09 - 03 Walkoff 18u - Wolfe
31 726 Western PA Invite Pittsburgh Hardball Academy 11 - 01 Yukon Miners
32 726 Western PA Invite Pittsburgh Hardball Academy 01 - 00 Blaze
33 726 Western PA Invite Pittsburgh Outlaws 04 - 05 Pittsburgh Hardball Academy
PLAYER PROFILES
Jorden Smith Pittsburgh  , PA 2026
Peter Szustak Pittsburgh  , PA 2026
Blake Andrews Pittsburgh  , PA 2025
Landon Blank Pittsburgh  , PA 2025
Dontae Giddens Pittsburgh  , PA 2027
Derek Falvo Washington  , PA 2026
Reece Hankinson Pittsburgh  , PA 2026
Trey Alario Pittsburgh  , PA 2026
Iseia Schulz pittsburgh  , PA 2025
Caleb Myers pittsburgh  , PA 2026
Will Adams Pittsburgh  , PA 2025
Manny Owens Homestead  , PA 2026
Dylan Hartman Pittsburgh  , PA 2025
Logan Bollinger Verona  , PA 2026
Zion Scales Pittsburgh  , PA 2025
Tyler Golembiewski Pittsburgh  , PA 2026
Kadyn Ballew pittsburgh  , PA 2026
Tyler Dingus Pittsburgh  , PA 2026
Michael Cejrowski Jr. PIttsburgh  , PA 2026
Braylon Johnson Pgh  , PA 2027
Brendan Maloney Pittsburgh  , PA 2026