Featured in this week’s All Star Baseball Academy Instructor Spotlight is AJ Miller. AJ is an instructor at our Cherry Hill and Broomall facilities, where he gives lessons on hitting and catching. AJ has been part of the ASBA family since December of 2011.
AJ attended Manasquan High School in Manasquan, New Jersey, where he starred as a catcher. After graduating in 2007, he went on to excel at Lafayette College from 2008 to 2011 where he was the team captain his senior year. At the beginning of the season, he was named to the Johnny Bench Award Watch List for the nation’s top catcher. He received several school and conference honors, including the 2011 Patriot League Player of the Year and Patriot League 1st Team Honors. He was named Lafayette’s Most Outstanding Senior Athlete, and was named the team MVP as well. On top of all this, he was a 2011 Collegebaseballinsider.com All-American Honorable Mention and was selected to the College Baseball Lineup Division I All-Star Team. In 2010 and 2011, he was named to the Athletic Academic Honor Roll. This past summer, AJ completed his first year of professional baseball, where he was a catcher for the Normal Cornbelters of the Frontier League.
When asked about giving lessons, AJ said “I am really excited to start working at ASBA. I have played all over the country and have met a lot of different coaches and I look forward to sharing my knowledge as well as learning from the players and fellow instructors.”
To schedule lessons with AJ, please call ASBA Cherry Hill at 856-433-8312 or Broomall at 610-355-2411.
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