Ryan Pallotta (Owner)
Ryan Pallotta is the founder of RBI Training. He is a former baseball player at Rhode Island College while studying in Sports and Exercise Science, with a Minor in Coaching. Before joining the Anchormen, he graduated from North Providence High School. While playing for the Cougars Pallotta was a 2x team captain, earning 1st Team All Division honors hoisting a .368 batting average during his senior season.
He is cuurently the head coach of RBIs 12u travel team as well as the North Providence 11u All Stars leading them to 3 consecutive district championship games in just his three seasons. He also serves as an assistant coach at Ferri Middle School in Johnston, RI. Ryan relates very well with all of his players because of his ability to instruct while making baseball enjoyable for his athletes, and building their love of the game. He looks forward to building the RBI Training RI Program and helping contribute to the development of younger student athletes. Ryan is always looking for more clients to work with and is currently avaliable for private lessons and instructional classes!
Contact Info
(401)-302-8854
Instagram: @ryan_pallotta25
Anthony Mena
Pitching Coordinator
Mena is currently a 6' 5" RHP for Assumption University in Worcester, MA. The student athlete is entering his freshman year throwing for the Greyhounds while also studying marketing with a minor in sports management. Anthony has seen huge jumps in his velocity over the last couple of years and is poised for a big first season on the bump. He graduated from Bishop Hendricken High School in 2023 before doing a prep year at Putnam Science Academy. During his one season with the Mustangs he recorded 5 wins while posting 2.67 ERA including 2 No- Hitters.
Along with some of his player accolades, Anthony helped us instruct the Summer Camp just a few months ago and was definetly a player favorite. His consistent energy and passion for the game helped keep kids engaged and focused on the task at hand from drill to drill. We are definetely excited to have him on board!
Contact Info:
Phone #- 401-323-8004
Email: am3na04@gmail.com
Instagram: mena_suavee
Dylan Martins
Dylan joins our RBI staff as an assistant coach of our 12u travel team and one our camp/clinic instructors.
He is currently a student athlete at American International College in Springfield, MA, majoring in Finance and Economy. Prior to arriving on the AIC campus, Martins was a 4 year player for the Panthers of Johnston High School and was also a dual sport athlete at Nichols College competing for both the school Baseball and Football Program.
Coach Dylan joins the Program with tons of knowledge of the game in various different areas. He primarily helps with our outfielders and hitters. He enjos helping our athletes refine there skills and devlop into better players moving forward! His ability to contribute in many roles in our program help give the rest of our staff great flexibility. We're super excited to have Dyaln on the staff and look forward to all he has to offer our athletes!
Nason Gonell
Nason is currently a Freshamn at La Salle Academy in Providence, RI. Prior to playing for the Rams, Nason was a Captain and 3 year starter at Ricci MS. He takes pride in being a Student Athlete and is an extremly hard worker both on the field and in the classroom. Gonell is a Junior Coach on our RBI Staff while also assistant coaching the North Providence 11U All Stars. Nason helps instruct at all of our Classes, Clinics, and Summer Camps! All players love building relationships and learning from Nason as he makes the game enjoyable and brings tons of energy for all his athletes! Nason has been an awesome addition to our staff this year and we love having him working at the Facility. We look forward to seeing what this upcoming High School season has in store him!
Luci Walters
Head Softball Instructor
Luci is currently a Starting Pitcher at Roger Williams University in Bristol, RI. She is a Junior majoring in Marine Biology as well as minoring in Sport Studies. Prior to her first year with the Hawks, she played 2 seasons at Eastern Florida State College piling up 244 innings in the circle. She was the Deland High School (FL) MVP in 2023 and had since been a 2nd Team All Region Selection in Florida.
Some of her personal interests off the diamond include traveling and touring to other states as well as reading in her free time.
Luci brings tons of knowledge and experience to our Player Development Program and we cant wait to see the impact and relationships she builds with all of her athletes!
