Orioles MiLB, Pitcher & OF
D1 U of MD
⚙️Driveline Pitching Certified
↘️www.shawnknottbaseball.com Available for private and group baseball instruction (Pitching, Hitting and Fielding). SUMMARY
Played baseball at all levels Little League (St. Mary's County, MD), high school (Leonardtown High School, MD), CHASM Men's League,
JUCO (Charles County Community College, MD), Division 1 (University of M
aryland, College Park, MD) and professional (Baltimore Orioles). BASEBALL - PLAYING & COACHING
* Played in St. Mary's County, MD Little League age 7-16.
* Played in CHASM Men's Baseball League in St. Mary's County
* Pitcher, Centerfielder and Left Fielder for Class A State Champion team, Leonardtown High School - 1987
* Inducted into the Leonardtown High School Baseball Hall of Fame, 2017
*Inducted as a team member of the LHS 1987 Class A - State Champions
in 2017 to the Leonardtown High School Baseball Hall of Fame
* Earned All Region Honorable Mention Honors as an outfielder for Charles County Community College 1989 (Led team in home runs).
* Pitched and played outfield for Division 1A - University of Maryland (College Park) 1991 and 1992.
* Pitched for the Baltimore Orioles baseball organization, minor leagues 1992 & 1993. Bluefield Orioles (Advanced Rookie) 1992 and 1993, Albany Polecats (Class A) Spring Training 1993.
*Member of the 1992 Appalachian League Champions (Bluefield Orioles)
*Pitching Coach for Eleanor Roosevelt High School, Greenbelt, MD 1993.
* Pitching and Hitting Instructor, Camp Westmont (PA), Summer 2015.
* Baseball Director, Head Pitching and Hitting Coach, Camp Westmont (PA) Summer 2016 and Summer 2017.
*Pitching Coach at various camps over the years in state of Maryland.
*Coach for Little League teams over the years in St. Mary's Little League.
*Coached for St. Mary's County Babe Ruth teams.
*Head Coach for 2019 St. Mary's County Babe Ruth 12U All-Star team, Maryland State Championship (runner-up).
*Head Coach of Southern Maryland Aces 12U and 13U travel baseball teams.
*Chesapeake Baseball Association League (CBA) 12U Open 2019 Champions, Southern Maryland Aces 12U
PHYSICAL EDUCATION TEACHER
*Physical Education teacher in St. Mary's County Public Schools 2008-current. Currently at Evergreen ES.
*Simon McNeely Award Winner- 2014 (The Simon A. McNeely Honor Award is presented to those individuals who have demonstrated active involvement in school and community affairs, along with outstanding teaching and service in the field of physical education).
*Maryland Demonstration School Designation, Evergreen Elementary School
Lifetime Status - (The Maryland Physical Education Demonstration School Program recognizes exemplary physical education programs and teachers across the state and encourages visits to these sites by other physical educators. By doing this, innovative programs and good practices are shared and promoted statewide). EDUCATION
Bachelor of Arts in Sociology 1992, University of Maryland, College Park, MD
Bachelor of Science in Physical Education, 2008, University of Maryland, College Park, MD
Master of the Arts in Education, LaSalle University (anticipated graduation date May 2018)
Completed courses in Human Biomechanics, Motor Learning and Development, Exercise Physiology, Sports Psychology, Human Anatomy, Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries.
