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Our Lady of Grace A.A.

1975

Shore Parkway League Champions

AABC North Atlantic 12 yr old Pee Wee Reese Regional Champions

N.Y.C. Baseball Federation Champions

Brooklyn CYO Champions

Brooklyn Kiwanis Champions

AABC 12yr old Pee Wee Reese North Atlantic World Series Representatives - Forest Park, Georgia 

 

Manager:   Peter Alborano

Coaches:   Anthony Mele and Chris Merlino

 

Players:   Robert Imbasciani, Richie Cianci, Carmine  Sperto, Billy Pellegrino, Robert Zambardi, Joey Alborano, Anthony Vazzana, Robert Laimo, Gino Bova, Steven Cianci, Joe Castagna, Frank Aquanno

Additions to the roster for AABC Regional and World Series play

Marcus Lazada.............Chiefs

Steve Iervolino..............Cadets

 

Gil Hodges Little League

1977

Babe Ruth 13yr old Middle Atlantic Regional Champions

Champions of the Babe Ruth 13 yr old World Series held in Newark, Ohio

 

Manager:  Sal Galante

Coaches:  Peter DiGenova, Ben DiStefano

 

Players: Paul Galante, Danny Gerardi, Peter Sceusa, Anthony Codispoti, Jimmy DelMasto, Dennis Kearney, Ricky Colacino, Darryl Epps, Doug Weaving, Anthony Maniscalco, Abel Rivera, Scott Fappiano,*Benny DiStefano, Billy Santo, Albino Perez.

 

Gil Hodges Little League

1978

14yr old PONY League Champions

AABC Sandy Koufax 14yr old North Atlantic Regional Champions

AABC Sandy Koufax 14yr old World Series representatives, Knoxville, Tennessee

 

Manager:  Sal Galante

Coaches:  Peter DiGenova, Ben DiStefano

 

Players: Paul Galante, Danny Gerardi, Peter Sceusa, Anthony Codispoti, Jimmy DelMasto, Dennis Kearney, Ricky Colacino, Darryl Epps, Doug Weaving, Anthony Maniscalco, Abel Rivera, Scott Fappiano,*Benny DiStefano, Billy Santo, Albino Perez, Michael Migliaro.

Additions to the roster for World Series play

* Roy Smith............Mount Vernon

 

Our Lady of Grace A.A.

1980

Shore Parkway League Champions

AABC North Atlantic 10 yr old Willie Mays Regional Champions

N.Y.C. Baseball Federation Champions

AABC 10yr old Willie Mays North Atlantic World Series Representatives - Rockville, Illinois 

 

Manager: Paul Rivello

Coaches: Victor Perri and William Kachura

 

Players: Christopher Adisano, Paul Macchia, Charles Mule', Joseph Puglisi, Michael Russo, William Kachura, Carmine Pellone, Joseph Sciascia, Frank Selesi, Anthony Salino, Robert Carman, Anthony DePaolo, Louis Miller, Victor Perri and Christian Vivola

Additions to the roster for AABC Regional and World Series play

Michael Irving.................72nd Precinct

Christopher Jones...........Cadets

Frank Esposito...............St.Bernard's

Patrick Grady.................Ty Cobb's

 

Our Lady of Grace A.A.

1982

Shore Parkway League Champions

AABC North Atlantic 10 yr old Willie Mays Regional Champions

N.Y.C. Baseball Federation Champions

AABC 10yr old Willie Mays North Atlantic World Series Representatives - Rockville, Illinois 

 

Manager: Tony Guarino

Coaches: Bill Zucker

 

Players: *Richard Aurilia, Joe Pepitone, Damiano Parlanti, Ted La Ruffa, Rick Liguori, Mike Mancusi, Anthony Stallone, Anthony DeMatteo, Anthony Scala, Chris Ramirez, Vinny Fattorusso, Andrew Amigo, Carl DiAgostino, Chris DeMeo, Mike Scognamiglio

Additions to the roster for AABC Regional and World Series play

Dan Venezia...........68th Pct.

Neil Ioviera............Ty Cobbs

 

Gil Hodges Little League

1982

Babe Ruth 13-15 yr old Middle Atlantic Regional Champions

 

Manager:  Sonny Whitehead

Coaches:  Mike Lewisa and Chic Dattile

 

Players:  Billy Ashy, Kevin Baez, Sal Buona, Brian Cornelius, David Hernandez, Harry Hernandez, Joseph Nison, Chris Pagan, Gilberto Rivera, Jessie Rivera, Jose Ruiz, Eddie Sanchez, Louis Sarno, Martin Schwartz, Dennis Tarantino

 

Gil Hodges Little League

1982

Bambino 12 yr old Champions, Harrisburg Pennsylvania

 

Manager:  Joe Mormino & Ben Gargiolio

 

Players:  Joseph DiNaso, George Rodriguez, Lenny DeVito, Brett Beard, Ray Heffernan, Jeff Godfrey, Grady Reid, Mark Garcia, Gerard Perna, Mark Vingelli, Eric Lopez, Sal Vindigni, Louis Paluccia, Vincent Costello

 

Our Lady of Grace A.A.

1984

Shore Parkway League Champions

AABC North Atlantic 12 yr old Pee Wee Reese Regional Champions

N.Y.C. Baseball Federation Champions

AABC 12yr old Pee Wee Reese North Atlantic World Series Representatives - Forest Park, Georgia 

 

Manager:  Tony Guarino

Coaches:  Paul Rivello

 

Players:  Basil Ciraulo, *Richard Aurilia, Joe Pepetone, Damiano Parlante, Ted La Ruffa, Rick Liguori, Anthony Stallone, Anthony DeMatteo, Chris Ramirez, Mike Compagno, Jackie Sofia, Carl DiAgostino, Joe DiBenedetto, Scott Pugliese, Chris DeMeo

Additions to the roster for AABC Regional and World Series play

 Joe LaForte..........Regina Pacis

Anthony Leone......72nd Pct.

Fred DeVito..........St.Marks

 

Gil Hodges Little League

1985

Babe Ruth 12yr old Bambino World Series Champions; Shelbyville, Indiana

 

Manager:  Joe Mormino

Coaches:  Joe Deluca Sr.

 

Players: *Frankie Rodriguez, Mariano Natale, Nick Zito, Luis Santiago, Bobby Purdy, Robert Pisani, Anthony Bicuti, Joe Deluca, Keith Wigger, Albert Mancuso, Milton Love, John Troia.

 

Gil Hodges Little League

1986

Babe Ruth 13yr old Middle Atlantic Regional Champions and World Series Representatives

 

Manager:  Sonny Whitehead

Coaches:  Mike Lewis and Chic Dattile

 

Players:  Frank DeFonte, Joe DeLuca, Michael Morotta, Yohance Mitchell, Mariano Natal, Shawn Ponder, Robert Purdy, Frankie Rodriguez*, Paul Rizzo, Luis Santiago, John Troia, Jorge Vega, Keith Wigger, Nick Zito.

 

Our Lady of Grace A.A.

1988

Shore Parkway League Champions

AABC North Atlantic 8 yr old Jr. Willie Mays Regional Champions (No World Series Played)

N.Y.C. Baseball Federation Champions

 

Manager:  Steve Bucchignano

Coaches:  Paul Rivello, Charleie D'Elia, Ed Mazzei

 

Players:  Anthony Bocchino, Anthony Orsetti, Frank Senatore, Chris Ellison, Tom Consolmagno, Steve Bucchignano, Thomas Turner, Scott Santonas, John Hartwick, Charlie D'Elia, Joe Fariello, Umberto Deleo, Joe Newell.

 

Gravesend Athletic Associations

1990

Marine Park League Champions

AABC North Atlantic 12yr old Pee Wee Reese Regional Champions

AABC 12yr old Pee Wee Reese North Atlantic World Series representatives - Jonesboro, Goergia 

 

Manager: Michael Fiorello

Coaches: Danny Nigro

 

Players: Anthony Vicidomino, Mike Vitale, Tony Diaz, Paul Coppolecchia Jr., Brian Berger,Franco Grippo, Robert DiStasio, Dominick Loizzo, Joseph Galluccio, Frank Gagliardi, Matthew Kirby Smith, Joseph Bonvenuto, Andre Cooper, Brian Nigro, Brandon Sica, David Sivio, Frank Sansonetti, Vincent Napolitano 

 

Gravesend Athletic Associations

1990
Marine Park League Champions 

AABC 12yr old Pee Wee Reese North Atlantic World Series representatives - Jonesboro, Goergia 

 

Manager:  Billy Horack 
Coaches:  Mike Russo and Joe Volpe

 

Players: * Anthony Bocchino , Johnny Hernandez , Carmine Tirone, Joe Fariello, Anthony Orsetti , Frank Senatore , Mike Volpe , Chris Ellison, Tom Consolmagno, Scott Santonas, Charlie D'Elia .

 

Our Lady of Grace A.A.

1990

N.Y.C. Baseball Federation Champions

Marine Park 8 yr old Roberto Clemente Division Champions

AABC North Atlantic 8 yr old Roberto Clemente Regional Champions 

AABC 8 yr old Roberto Clemente North Atlantic World Series representatives - Jonesboro, Georgia 

 

Manager:  Steve Bucchignano

Coaches:  Vinny Molinini, Tom Turner

 

Players:  Steve Bucchignano, Thomas Turner, John Hartwick, Michael Molinini, Nicholas Schiaro, Jason Diaz, Sal Candela, Matt Cutietta, Albert DiStasio, Bluent .. , Jon Paul Interlandi, Joseph Cappello, Frank Soldano

Additions to the roster for AABC Regional and World Series play

Cavin Vaughan..........South Shore

 

Gil Hodges Little League

1990

Marine Park League Champions

AABC Sandy Koufax 14yr old North Atlantic Regional Champions

AABC Sandy Koufax 14yr old World Series representatives - Spring, Texas

 

Manager:  Martin Lewin

Coaches:  Tom Spezzano and Jimmy Graham

 

Players: Billy Angeoletti, Anthony Arias, Hector Bourdon, Anthony Bruno, Joe Buffa, Mike Carlucci, Steve Carrega, John Ellison, John Geocos, James Giancola, John Graham, Joe Henry, Danny Hiss, Ryan Lotito, Jeff Miller, Eddie Murria, Gary Pagan, Billy Pryor.

 

Gravesend Athletic Associations

1992
Marine Park League Champions 
NABF- 16yr old North Atlantic Regional Champions

 

Manager:  Sonny Whitehead
Coaches:  Mike Lewis and Tom Spezzano

 

Players:  John Biono, Nick Brooks, John Cannizzaro, Tony Diaz, Frank Ferrara Jr., Chris Gamble, Jason Hillyer, Shaun Kneessi, Joe Lankford, Nick Mele, Adam Ocharsky, Chris Phelan, Shaun Sarnicola, Anthony Sclafani, Richard Seymour, Timmy Stines,

 

Gravesend Athletic Associations

1992

N.Y.C. State Champions

AABC Mid Atlantic 10 yr old Bambino Division (Babe Ruth) Regional Champions 

AABC 10 yr old Bambino Division (Babe Ruth) Mid Atlantic World Series representatives - Fredricks, Maryland 

 

Manager:  Carmine Pellone

Coaches:  Mike Matrone, Vinny Molinini, Sam Caravello

 

Players:  Steve Bucchignano, Thomas Turner, Michael Molinini, Sal Candela, Matt Cutietta, Jon Paul Interlandi, Anthony Caravello, Chris Hockenberry,  Michael Cavello, Gregg Clements, James DiGangi.

 

Gravesend Athletic Associations

1996

NY Metro Champions

Marine Park 14yr old Sandy Koufax Division Champions

AABC North Atlantic 14yr old Sandy Koufax Regional Champions

AABC 14yr old Sandy Koufax North Atlantic World Series representatives - Jersey City, N.J. 

 

Manager: Steve Bucchignano

Coaches: Pat Garzillo, Tom Cespuglio

 

Players: Steven Bucchignano, Kevin Solano, Anthony Garzillo, Anthony Caravello, Hunter Metrick, Brian Welch, Jeff Silverstein, Danny Garcia, Mario Martinez, Jimmy Linares, David Gomez, Joseph DeSiena, Jon Paul Interlandi, Julio LaSalle

Additions to the roster for AABC Regional and World Series play

Michael Cavello..........Amity

Michael Kearney..........Amity

 

 

Gravesend Athletic Associations

1998

Marine Park League Champions

AABC North Atlantic 12yr old Pee Wee Reese Regional Champions

AABC 12yr old Pee Wee Reese North Atlantic World Series representatives - Toa Baja, Puerto Rico 

 

Manager: Tom Spezzano

Coaches: Greg Balck and Joe D'Aleo

 

Players: Cory Accardi, Carl Agostinacchio, Andrew Blay, Randy Caddle, Dominick D'Aleo, Michael Florio, Robert Harlin, Anthony Mancuso, John Mancuso, Michael Marcinkowski, Raphael Noble, Jonathan O'Leary, Brandon Valentin, Ryan Valentin, Robert Yodice

 

Gravesend Athletic Associations

2000

AABC North Atlantic 11yr old Pee Wee Reese Super Regional Host Representatives, Brooklyn, NY (No World Series Played)

 

Manager: Bob Cardillo

Coaches: Angel Morales and Jimmy Alberino

 

Players: Thomas Abbate, James Alberino, Joseph Barone, Salvatore DeMarco, Gabriel Moldonado, Christian Morales, Christopher Hopstock, Daniel Rodriguez, Joseph Trucano

Additions to the roster for AABC Super Regional

Christopher Calabrese..........St.Columba

Eric DiMartino.....................St.Columba

Michael Haugstatter.............St.Thomas

Matthew Kent......................St.Columba

Trevor Piche........................St.Columba

 

Gravesend Athletic Associations

2001

AABC North Atlantic 11yr old Pee Wee Reese Super Regional Host Representatives, Brooklyn, NY (No World Series Played)

Brooklyn Kiwanis League Champions, Andrew Torregrossa Division

 

Manager: Ciro Mentesana

Coaches: Mike Tama, Tito Rivera, Robert Blandino Sr. and Victor Cosme Sr.

 

Players: Robert Blandino Jr., Victor Cosme Jr., Anthony Cruz, Michael DeRosa, Jonathan Farina, Nicholas Grimaldi, Nicholas Iacono, Dylan Landon, Michael Mercuri, Nico Rivera, Gary Saccenti, Michael Tama, Anthony Zappulla, Michael Zappulla

Additions to the roster for AABC Super Regional

Matthew Troisi..........St.Columba

Matthew Furey..........St.Columba

 

 

Gravesend Athletic Associations

2001

AABC North Atlantic 9yr old Willie Mays Super Regional Representatives, Jonesboro, Georgia (No World Series Played)

 

Manager: Chris Pacifico

Coaches: Charlie Kaufherr, Mike Cruz and Russell Schneider

 

Players: Nicholas Cruz, Jonathan Villani, Ramon Liz, Joey Fattorusso, Anthony Silvery, Christopher Pacifico, C.J. Reyes, Chris Kaufherr, Joseph Morales, Lucas Ramirez, Daniel Perez, Ryan Schneider, Anthony Frangello

Additions to the roster for AABC Super Regional

Kiernan Monaghan..........St.Anselm

 

Gravesend Athletic Associations

2002

AABC North Atlantic 11yr old Pee Wee Reese Super Regional Host Representatives, Brooklyn, NY (No World Series Played)

 

Manager: Tom Spezzano

Coaches: Angel Morales and Greg Balck

 

Players: Daniel Bort, George Bullock, Edward Cho, Vincent Incorvia, Joseph Mendola, Anthony Morales, Peter Morales, Michael Ortega, Christopher Rampino, Vincent Rutuelo, Thomas Scarpaci, Christopher Violante, John Vispisiano,  Jesse Wynn

 

Gravesend Athletic Associations

2003

AABC North Atlantic 11yr old Host Representatives, Pee Wee Reese World Series, Brooklyn, NY 

 

Manager: Christopher Pacifico

Coaches: Russell Schneider, Richard DeSimone, Ciro Fattorusso

 

Players: Hassan Evans, Mark Fariello, Joey Fattorusso, Frank Grisanzio, Vincent Marchiano, Christopher Pacifico, Joe Rinaldo, Ryan Schneider, Marc Weinstein

Additions to the roster for AABC Super Regional

Felix Lopez...............Youth Service

Mario Valdez............Youth Service

James Furey..............St.Columba

 

Gravesend Athletic Associations

2004

AABC North Atlantic 11yr old Host Representatives, Pee Wee Reese World Series, Brooklyn, NY 

 

Manager: John Allesia

Coaches: Matt Settanni Sr., Robert DeCapua

 

Players: Max Bayarsky, Anthony Cardona, Jimmyboy Daly, Thomas DeCapua, Jonathon DeMarco, Frank Fallacaro, Sebastian Fidilio, Louis Impagliazzo, Joseph Izzo, Salvatore Pagano, Matthew Settanni, Michael Vazquez, Anthony Volpe

 

Gravesend Athletic Associations

2005

AABC North Atlantic 11yr old Host Representatives, Pee Wee Reese World Series, Brooklyn, NY 

 

Manager: Richard Cianci

Coaches: Matthew DiNatale and Kyle Maquire

 

Players: Tyler Babcock, Vincenzo Cavalieri, Richard Cianci, Anthony Defillippo, Christian Delluomo, Michael Faulkner, Nicky Krissow, Eric LoPresti, Nicholas Maquire, Gabriel Skobelev, Willy Ubaldo

 

Gravesend Athletic Associations

2006

AABC North Atlantic 11yr old Host Representatives, Pee Wee Reese World Series, Brooklyn, NY 

 

Manager: Matthew DiNatale

Coaches:  Frank Bergen and Mitch Kanner

 

Players: Brandon Abdelmalik, Frank Bergen Jr., Matthew Coulson, Justin Daley, Thomas DelValle, Carmine DiNatale, Eric Garcia, Christopher Gargiulo, Donivan Hernandez, Albert Kanner, Nicholas Lupo, Thomas Nocera, Jesse Slavin, Johnny Spinelli

 

Gravesend Athletic Associations

2011

AABC North Atlantic 11yr old Host Representatives, Gil Hodges World Series, Brooklyn, NY
MPL 11yr old Champions
Brooklyn Baseball League Champions

 

Manager: Russell Scheider

Coaches:  Sal Schneider, Neal Lerner, and Mike Sutera


Players: Adam Becaj, Bret Botfeld, Jordan Buckley, Pasquale Coretto, John Dattilo, Ralph Flick, Pedro Fortoso, Joseph Gray, Philip Gerena, Jared Lerner, Alex Pineda, Jason Pineda, John Sutera
Additions to the roster:
C.Privitera and A.Gonzalez

 

Gravesend Athletic Associations

2013

13yr old Nolan Ryan North Atlantic World Series Representatives - Battle Creek Michigan
MPL 13yr old Champions
Brooklyn Baseball League Champions

 

Manager: Russell Scheider

Coaches: Neal Lerner, and Mike Sutera


Players: James Barasch, Adam Becaj, Bret Botfeld, Pasquale Coretto, Ralph Flick, Pedro Fortoso, Joseph Gray, Jared Lerner, Giovanni Linea, Alex Pineda, Jason Pineda, John Sutera

 

 

 

 

* - went on to play Major League Baseball

 

Since 1955 the Gil Hodges Little League and the Our Lady Of Grace Athletic Association, has had many of its teams participate in World Series play. We are therefore proud to list these participants on The Gravesend Athletic Associations:

“WALL OF FAME”

Managers, Coaches and Players who have participated in an American Amateur Baseball Congress (AABC), or Babe Ruth, or Pony World Series, representing and playing for The Gil Hodges Little League, Our Lady Of Grace Athletic Association or The Gravesend Athletic Associations.

 

 

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