About VPC Athletics
Jerry Vasto, CSCS
Coaching Career
Prior to founding VPC Athletics, Jerry served as Head Throwing Trainer and Strength and Conditioning Coach at Team Invictus where he oversaw all development for in house baseball athletes. Before joining Team Invictus, Jerry served as a Strength and Conditioning Coach at Warehouse Strength in Highland Park, NJ and Aspire Fitness in Rumson, NJ.
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Jerry is a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) through the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) as well as a Pre-Script Level 1 Coach.
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Other Certifications:
Driveline Foundations of Pitching
Certified Personal Trainer through the National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM)
Performance Enhancement Specialist (NASM)
Corrective Exercise Specialist (NASM)
Certified Functional Strength Coach (CFSC)
Baseball career
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2014 All-American, All-Region, All- Conference Pitcher at Felician University
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2014 CACC Pitcher of The Year
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2014 MLB Draft pick by Colorado Rockies
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2015 SouthAtlantic League Mid-Season All-Star
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2016 California League Mid-Season All-Star
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2018 Albequerque Isotopes Pitcher of the Year (AAA)
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2018 MLB Debut with Colorado Rockies, before finishing the season with the Kansas City Royals
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2021 MLB Spring Training Non-Roster Invite with Chicago Cubs