Coach Eli Sylvia, INF, OF, C, P, Hitting
Eli Sylvia, a 2023 homeschool graduate from Bellingham, MA, has been playing baseball since age 3. A three-year varsity player for Bellingham High School, Eli was the starting shortstop for the ’22 and ’23 seasons. Eli played for the Milford Legion Post 59 team, winning team MVP in his 2024 season.
He has gained experience coaching over the past three years, assisting and head coaching multiple Bellingham Youth Baseball Inc. (BYBI) teams, and BYBI winter trainings and summer camps. Eli was also the head coach for the Bellingham 9U Hockomock Division 2 champions, as well as the BYBI Internationals champion Blue Jays.
He has assisted the coaching staff of a 10u Hock Valley AAU team, he served as a trained umpire in the BYBI program, all in addition to coaching his four younger brothers. He is currently a Co-Summer Director on the BYBI Board of Directors, plays Division 1 baseball in the BBA, and is head coach of a 10U Granite Baseball Club team.
His expertise lies in infield work, catching, and hitting. He is available for private and semi-private lessons.