Our Company
5 Tool Performance was founded to provide a higher standard of baseball development rooted in education, integrity, and individualized attention. Our team of expert coaches—ranging from former D1 athletes to MLB veterans—brings unique specialties and proven philosophies to every session. We are proudly team-agnostic, focusing solely on what’s best for each player. We teach athletes the importance of honoring oneself while simultaneously, serving a team is a necessary adaptation that prepares players for adulthood. From youth athletes to college prospects, we guide development with a long-term mindset, helping players grow their skills, mindset, and confidence through in- person personalized plans, strong communication, and real-time feedback. We pride ourselves on seeking to understand, while helping your player navigate an increasingly competitive environment!
Our Facility
Located in Westwood, MA, our 17,000 sq ft state-of-the-art facility features expansive turf space, 11 wide cages that can create long tunnels and versatile fielding space, a pitching lab, and a full-service gym. Each room has a specific function and is outfitted with cutting-edge technology including TrackMan, HitTrax, Force plates, and more. Designed for in-person, hands-on instruction, our facility supports every aspect of training—from skill development and injury prevention to strength, mobility, and recovery. Conveniently situated near major highways, 5 Tool Performance is a modern, well-equipped hub for serious athletes and families committed to elite baseball development.
Meet Our Coaches
Ryan Hanigan
Director of Catching
Ryan Hanigan brings over a decade of Major League catching experience to our staff, serving as our Director of Catching. A reliable backstop known…
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Joe Sprake
Director of Pitching
Joe Sprake leads the pitching program at 5 Tool Performance with a clear mission: to develop athletes into complete pitchers using a personalized, modern…
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Dylan McNary
Director of Fitness & Health
With 5 years of coaching experience in the weight room and over a decade of elite baseball experience, Dylan brings a deep understanding of…
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JR DiSarcina
Director of Fielding
JR DiSarcina is a former professional player and collegiate coach who blends high-level playing experience with a background in psychology to help athletes reach…
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Miles Reid
Director of Hitting
Assistant Hitting and Infield Coach at Tufts University Miles brings a blend of elite playing experience and thoughtful player development to his role at…
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Jake Rainess
Director of Mindset & Skillset Training
Jake Rainess joins our coaching staff after an accomplished collegiate career that showcased his consistency and power at the plate. A five-year Division I…
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Director of Technology
With an education in software development and psychology, as well as a background in Artificial Intelligence, he blends together the latest technologies and learning…
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