Rob Valli
Rob Valli
Title: Baseball Head Coach
Phone: 856 468 5000 Ext. 2213
Email: rvalli@rcsj.edu

Rob Valli has amassed 30 plus years of experience educating students and coaching baseball. As a faculty member he was awarded academic tenure and serves as the Health, Physical Education and Recreation program coordinator. Coach Valli has worked at every level of baseball from youth to Major League Baseball.

Coach Valli is entering his 24th season of collegiate baseball with 20 years of experience as head coach; 6 at NCAA Division 1 Temple University and two separate stints at NJCAA Rowan College at Gloucester County. That span includes an impressive 650+ wins, averaging 35 wins per season, 12 of 13 trips to the NJCAA World Series, and 1 NJCAA National Championship.

Regarded among the finest player development experts in college baseball; 28 of his players have been named All American, 72 advanced to professional baseball, including 7 major leaguers. The vast majority Gloucester players are receiving high value baseball scholarships at prominent universities. In 2019; 7 of alumni began professional baseball careers.

As a Major League Baseball Scout for 9 years; Valli served five with the Colorado Rockies and four with the Miami Marlins. Working primarily in the Northeast; his role was to identify and evaluate top high school and college prospects being considered for the amateur draft. Additional responsibilities included evaluating minor league players in opposing organizations and administering personality evaluations to top prospects.

Valli and his wife Sara have two children, Sophia and Alex.