Josh Caruso

Services Provided

Josh will be available for Pitching Instruction.
Contant Josh Caruso directly for rates and scheduling
@ 309-264-8021 or caruso3_7@yahoo.com.

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Coaching Experience:

I have coached at nearly every level, from high school and college to travel ball and junior high. 13 years at Limestone High School. I was the head Varsity coach for 4 years. Producing
DI, DII, DIII and JUCO players.

  • 1 year as the pitching coach at Eureka College
  • 7 years of coaching youth and travel baseball
  • Current head coach of Metamora Grade School

Playing Experience:

I Pitched Division I at Bradley University from 2001-2005. Following college, I played professional baseball in Italy from 2006-2008. During that time I was selected as a member of the Italian National Team and played in the World University Championships in Cuba. I have played in the Peoria Sunday Morning League for 19 seasons, and am currently 3rd all time in ERA, 2nd in strikeouts and 7th in Wins.

  • Missouri Valley pitcher of the week x2 (2004-2005).
  • 2006 IBL (Italian Baseball League) saves leader.
  • Member of the 2006 Italian National Team.
  • Peoria Sunday Morning League top 5 record holder.

Accomplishments:

  • 4 year head coach of Limestone High School.
  • Member of the Hall-of-Fame 2018 Limestone Coaching staff.
  • Worked with legendary coaches such as Dewey Kalmer (Bradley), Jerry Rashid (Eureka), and Mike Dunne (Bradley)
  • Played with many MLB players (Andrew Lorraine, Mike Crudale, Jamie Navarro, Jason Simontacci)