
Meet the Coaches

Director of Operations
Nashea B Diggs
Coach Diggs, a California native, brings a wealth of experience and passion to the St. Pete Pelicans. His coaching journey includes leading the 12U So Cal Dodgers Cooperstown team in 2021, mentoring players with the FBH Miracles/Angels in 2023, and currently serving as a coach at Shorecrest Preparatory School. With a dedication to player development and a focus on fostering both skill and character, Coach Diggs is an integral part of cultivating the next generation of outstanding athletes.

Head Coach 13u
Robbie Meier
A proud St. Pete native, Coach Robbie has a lifelong connection to the game of baseball and his community. As a talented catcher, he honed his skills to become a bullpen catcher for the Phillies, where he learned from great mentors, including Ray Burris. Today, Coach Robbie continues to share his passion and expertise by working alongside the St. Pete Pelicans, instilling accountability and leadership in young ballplayers. His dedication to fostering a culture of excellence and community pride makes him an invaluable part of the Pelicans’ journey.

Head Coach 12u
JT Lund
Coach JT is a dedicated young coach in the world of baseball coaching, entering his second season with the St. Pete Pelicans. Known for his ability to keep players mentally focused and composed, Coach JT emphasizes mindfulness in their approach to the game. His positive influence and dedication to player development have made him a vital part of the Pelican program, helping young athletes stay confident and perform at their best.