New York Professional Scout's Association

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New York Professional Scout's Association New York Professional Baseball Scouts Association is a 501c3 Non Profit Organization also known as the New York Hot Stove League.

We host baseball events, workshops, and spread baseball knowledge and interest via our members and platforms.

Scout Jim Bretz Jim Bretz ran into a player he once signed, Travis Jankowski Travis Jankowski ‼️ While out in Long Beach...
08/14/2026

Scout Jim Bretz Jim Bretz ran into a player he once signed, Travis Jankowski Travis Jankowski ‼️ While out in Long Beach, CA coaching in the Area Code Baseball Games, he ran into Travis - a former 1st round pick for the San Diego Padres out of Stony Brook University. He’s a former ML player who is currently a ML coach with the Texas Texas Rangers ⚾️

Guess which rookie got a visit?! Detroit Tigers shortstop Kevin McGonigle Kevin McGonigle got to catch up with scout Jim...
07/27/2026

Guess which rookie got a visit?! Detroit Tigers shortstop Kevin McGonigle Kevin McGonigle got to catch up with scout Jim Bretz Jim Bretz who signed him!

A great night celebrating author & sportswriter  Ken Davidoff new book 101 Lessons From the Dugout with Gary Perone and ...
07/24/2026

A great night celebrating author & sportswriter Ken Davidoff new book 101 Lessons From the Dugout with Gary Perone and Billy Blitzer at the Staten Island FerryHawks game! Congrats Ken!

Check out friend of the scout’s Ken Davidoff at the Staten Island FerryHawks stadium on July 23rd for a meet and greet b...
07/19/2026

Check out friend of the scout’s Ken Davidoff at the Staten Island FerryHawks stadium on July 23rd for a meet and greet book signing of 101 Lessons From the Dugout! Don’t miss this great event in Staten Island this Thursday night 📚⚾️ Tickets available at ferryhawks.com

A highlight from the MLB ⚾ All Star Game in Philadelphia! Scout Matt Hyde Matt Hyde of the NY New York Yankees with 2 pl...
07/17/2026

A highlight from the MLB ⚾ All Star Game in Philadelphia! Scout Matt Hyde Matt Hyde of the NY New York Yankees with 2 players he signed - camschlittler_ & Ben Rice 🌟🌟

Great to see our VP Gary Perone at Citi Field last week with women’s baseball player Kelsie Whitmore of the new San Fran...
07/16/2026

Great to see our VP Gary Perone at Citi Field last week with women’s baseball player Kelsie Whitmore of the new San Francisco Firebells and Savannah Bananas (and formerly of the Staten Island Ferryhawks!) and Alex Cohen, wife of NY Mets owner Steve Cohen!

01/27/2026

Thanks so much Sal for featuring us on ! Great way to kick off our 60th year and his speech at our dinner. 🏆

Thank you to everyone who joined us Friday night for our annual Hot Stove League dinner & congratulations again to all of our award recipients, Sal included!

Join us in celebrating Sal Licata with our Dick Young Media Award! Sam and all of our honorees will join us Friday Janua...
01/09/2026

Join us in celebrating Sal Licata with our Dick Young Media Award! Sam and all of our honorees will join us Friday January 16th at for our annual Hot Stove League dinner!

Contact Billy to get your tickets by 1/16 to get your spot- tables are still available! [email protected]

Join us at the annual dinner to honor the great Damon Oppenheimer! Oppenheimer has been serving as the Domestic Scouting...
01/09/2026

Join us at the annual dinner to honor the great Damon Oppenheimer! Oppenheimer has been serving as the Domestic Scouting Director for the NY Yankees since 2005 and is well deserving of our Baseball Service Award this year!

Get your tickets by 1/16 for our dinner at Leonard’s of Great Neck on 1/23! Email [email protected].

Join us in honoring Coach Mike Rooney of  as our Steve Lembo Coach Award recipient!! In 2”25, Coach Rooney helped bring ...
12/10/2025

Join us in honoring Coach Mike Rooney of as our Steve Lembo Coach Award recipient!! In 2”25, Coach Rooney helped bring the Ironman to their 3rd NJ state championship in the last 4 years 🏆

Help celebrate Coach Rooney & our other award recipients at the annual awards dinner, January 23rd at Leonard’s! Email Billy for your tickets, [email protected].



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