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MICHAEL YOUNGHANZ

Owner, Head Hitting Instructor

Younghanz spent three seasons on the Park University baseball coaching staff, serving as assistant coach. He played one season with the Pirates, in 2007, hitting .388 with 62 base hits, including 8 doubles and 7 home runs in 47 games played at Third-Base.  He drove in 36 during his senior season, earning First Team MCAC All-Conference honors at the end of the 2007 campaign after also earning MCAC Player of the Week honors twice during the regular season.

Younghanz signed with the Pirates after playing his Freshman and Sophomore year at Maple Woods CC helping his teammates compete in the NJCAA Super Regional twice and playing his Junior year at Northwest Missouri State University, starting the first 23 games until injuring his arm.

Following his Senior season with the Pirates, Younghanz signed professionally with the Pensacola Pelicans, an Independent Organization in Pensacola, Florida.

Baseball Highlights:

  • AAU All Tournament Team 9U
  • Triple Crown Most Valuable Player 10U
  • Honorable Mention All-Conference Third Base Sophomore year at Oak Park High School
  • Second Team All-Conference Third Base Junior and Senior year at Oak Park High School
  • CABA All Tournament Team 18U
  • Ban Johnson League Triple Crown Winner
  • Two-Time Ban Johnson League Homerun and RBI Winner
  • MCAC All-Conference Third-Baseman
 A Kansas City native, Younghanz holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Business from Park University. Michael currently resides in Kansas City with his wife Mallory, 14 year old daughter Sophia, 5 year old daughter Stassi, and 3 year old son Nash. To contact Michael Younghanz, email: michael@prodigybaseballacademy.com