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Bullett Proof Baseball Academy is owned and operated by former Major League Baseball Player, Scott Bullett. Scott has hand picked his instructors in order to bring the highest level of coaching all parts of the game to the players who come to his baseball clinic. Head Instructor and owner Scott has run his very successful, Bullett Proof Baseball Academy, for over ten years here in Welland. Scott has over two hundred players from ages 8-18 come all winter to learn from the pro and his hand picked assistants. Scott also makes the rounds to the lcoal schools in the Niagara Region to promote " Stay cool, stay in school" and to give the kids a brief lesson on the basics of the game. Academy Instructors 
Mike Simpson has been with Bullett Proof Baseball for 5 years and teaches pitching and infield. Mike has been involved with baseball in Welland for twenty years where he has served as president and vice president of Welland Minor Baseball as well as been heavily involved with Elite level baseball for the last ten years. Mike also serves as pitching coach for the 18u Showcase team, Bullett Proof Prospects. He also looks after the web site for the organization.
Bob Falardeau has been involved with Bullett Proof Baseball for close to 8 years and teaches infield and outfield. Bob has been involved with minor baseball in Welland for close to thirty years. Bob has coached rep baseball for 15 years and also served as Team Ontario Tryout Camp coordinator for 8 years. Bob's wealth of baseball knowledge is given to all players at the Academy. Rob Bland has been at Bullett Proof Baseball for the last 3 years where he teaches pitching and infield. Rob played his minor baseball in North Bay where he was chosen to play for Team Ontario and Team Canada. Rob went on to college on a baseball scholarship to the University of Kentucky where he played for two years, he then transferred to High Point University where he completed his degree. Rob also serves as the field manager for the Bullett Proof Allstars 16u team.
Dave Davidson has been involved at Bullett proof Baseball for 4 years where he teaches pitching during his off season of pro baseball. Dave played his minor baseball in Thorold where he was chosen to play for Team Ontario and Team Canada. Dave was drafted in the 11th round by the Pittsburgh Pirates and is on their 40 man roster. Dave has climbed the ladder in the Pirates organization and last year was a September callup to the Major League team. Currently playing for Altoona at double A, Dave spends his off season time at Academy where he teaches the kids the pro way of playing baseball.
 Colin Buckborough has been with Bullett Proof Baseball as an instructor for the past year where he helps with the pitching and with YMCA Drop In program. Colin, a Niagara Falls resident attended the Academy as a student for 5 year, he went on to play for Team Ontario and Team Canada. He was chosen by the Seattle Mariners in the 16th round last year and currently is playing with their short season single A team.
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