Frank M. Bodner

Cell 201-207-8088

E-mail: fbodner11@aol.com  

Playing Experience

Irvington High School, Irvington, NJ Group IV All-State Outfielder

Established school records in Runs Scored & Stolen Bases/ 3-year varsity letter winner

HS Career Average .404

Inducted into Irvington High School, Irvington, NJ Sports Hall of Fame/Baseball 1994 Veteran of Essex County League Baseball, Union County League Baseball, Morris County Majors/ Semi-Pro Leagues

College Experience

Played collegiate OF at Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ

Kean University, Union, NJ OF/DH "Team" Player of the Year

Coaching/Clinic/Instruction Experience

Lefty's Lightning 18U Team/ Coach 2005

Director Of Player Development- New Jersey Mariners Organization Inc. 2003-2005

Director- New Jersey Big League Baseball Camps & Instruction

Over 20 years experience in coaching/instructing:

• Little League Baseball, Babe Ruth Baseball, American Legion Baseball, AAU Baseball, PAL Baseball, High School & College Clinician.
• Major League Baseball/ In The Community
• Major League Baseball Reviving Baseball In the Inner Cities (RBI Program)
• Boys & Girls Clubs of America / Baseball Clinics/ Teacher/Coach
• Professional Baseball Instructor/ Individual and Group Instruction
• New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association/ Baseball Clinician
• Batters Box, Lyndhurst, NJ Instructor
• Lefty's Sports Academy, Clifton, NJ Instructor 2003-2007
• Ripken Baseball Instructor 2006,2007,2008
• Baseball Plus Instructor 2007-Present

Professional Baseball Scouting
Associate Scout/Northeast Region/ NJ and NY
Arizona Diamondbacks, 1998, 1999 (NL West Champions), 2000

 Associate Scout / Northeast Region/ NJ and NY
Seattle Mariners, 2001 (AL West Champions), 2002- 2007
Associate Scout / Northeast Region/ NJ and NY
Los Angeles Dodgers, 2008