Roster, 16U, 2022-2023 (Ontario Royals)

Jonathan Kovack

Coach Kovack enters his first year with the Ontario Royals Program where he will be taken over the following roles of : Head of player development & College Placement and Recruiting, as well as Pitching Coordinator as well as our Head 16u Coach. Kovack comes to us with 8+ years of coaching at both the US Collegiate level and HS travel baseball in the US and Canada. Kovack has coached ages 10u-18u over the last 9 summers and off seasons with (Etobicoke Rangers, Players I Baseball Academy (OH), Force Under Armour Ohio (OH), and Bullettproof Prospects) as well as 3 years at the US Collegiate level (Notre Dame College - OH - NCAA DII , John Carroll University - OH- NCAA DIII)Playing Career- Played as a SS/RHP for the Etobicoke Rangers and graduated the program in 2013. - Went on to receive a scholarship to Notre Dame College (OH) NCAA DII as a two way INF/RHP. 2013-2017- 2017 graduate of Notre Dame College (NCAA DII), Jonathan earned 2 Bachelor of Arts Degrees in Sport Management & Marketing and minors in Coaching and Physical EducationCoaching Career

Head 18u/15u Coach/Recruiting Coordinator
Bullettproof Baseball Academy
2020- 2021 Head Of Player Development/ College Placement and Recruiting Head 18u/15u Coach 
2021 Head 15u Coach 2021 (29-3-2) FJSL League Champions 2020-2021
Pitching/Fielding Coordinator2021 - 3 PLACED ATHLETES (3 to NCAA D2 Schools)

Assistant Coach/Recruiting Coordinator John Carroll University
NCAA D3 in OH (Baseball)
2018 - 2020- Recruiting Coordinator - Pitching Coach /Infield and outfield coach-
In 2019 Coached 3rd Base while on offence. 
-Arranged and organized Scouting Reports and game day strategies. 
- While at JCU : -7 All-OAC selections -- 5 Academic All-OAC selections - 1 OAC Player Of the Year -1 First Team All-Midwest Region selection - 1 Midwest Region Player Of the Year -1 Third Team All-American selection

Assistant Pitching Coach Notre Dame College
NCAA D2 in OH (Baseball)
2017 - 2018- Assistant Pitching Coach - Organized and prepared Scouting Reports - Organized and prepared Practice Plans - Implemented and monitored the DriveLine Pitching Program -While at Notre Dame College (NCAA DII) Players have received the following: 3 All-MEC Selections

15U Coach/Pitching Coach/Camps
Etobicoke Rangers (EBLO)Club/Travel in ON (Baseball)
2013 - 2017- Pitching Coach - 15u Coach - Ran Camps and Classes×