tEAMS & cOACHES
Kyle
Johnsen
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Over 10 years of coaching experience with the Angels organization.
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13 years of combined high school coaching experience in baseball and basketball.
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Currently the Head Basketball Coach at Catholic Memorial High School.
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Assistant Baseball Coach at Greendale High School.
Jeff
Kradecki
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Three years of coaching experience with the Milwaukee Angels.
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Entering his third season working alongside Coach Lutz and the Milwaukee Angels coaching staff.
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Attended South Milwaukee High School and was a multi-sport athlete.
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Passionate about mentoring young athletes, including his own sons, and developing future Milwaukee Angels players.
Lee
Waechter
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Over 15 years of coaching experience in baseball, football, and basketball.
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Coaching roles include Oak Creek Zone Baseball, Union Grove Legion Baseball, Union Grove High School Varsity Baseball, and multiple youth programs in Oak Creek and Kewaunee.
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Graduate of Kewaunee High School; standout three-sport athlete.
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Decorated quarterback with honors including:
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WFCA All-State QB (2002)
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Green Bay Press-Gazette Football Player of the Year (2002)
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Selection to the Wisconsin Shrine Bowl (2003)
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Continued athletic career playing baseball at Madison College and both baseball and football at St. Norbert College.
Nick
Abbrederis
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Entering fifth year coaching with the Milwaukee Angels.
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Brings 10 years of experience in youth sports coaching.
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Coaching experience includes Franklin Sabers (Elementary & Middle School), Franklin Crew, Franklin Little League, and Milwaukee Angels.
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Focused on developing athletes in both football and baseball.
Nick
Wycklendt
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Grew up in Glendale, WI, and attended Nicolet High School; four-year letter winner in baseball and three-time all-conference pitcher.
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Played college baseball at St. Norbert College and Marquette University (club baseball).
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17 years of high school baseball coaching experience, including six years as an assistant at Grafton High School.
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Head Coach of New Berlin Eisenhower Varsity Baseball for the past seven years.
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Five years of coaching experience in the local travel baseball circuit.
Justin
Mech
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Entering second year as Head Coach for the Milwaukee Angels.
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Six years of experience as an assistant coach with youth teams (8U–13U).
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Brookfield Central High School alumnus; played football and basketball in high school.
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Gained coaching expertise by working alongside experienced coaches and players, developing strong coaching techniques.
Ty
Ramirez
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12 years of coaching experience with the Milwaukee Angels.
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Over 20 years of total coaching experience across Southeastern Wisconsin.
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Coaching experience includes Milwaukee Angels, Midwest Halos, and S2N programs.
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Former athlete at Cudahy High School; excelled in baseball and football.
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Serves professionally as a Program Director for Youth Sports, reflecting his passion for teaching the game.
Nick
Heiser
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Over 8 years of coaching experience, including roles as head coach and assistant coach with the Milwaukee Angels.
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Founded and ran the Elkhorn Renegades program, coaching 11U–14U teams.
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Attended Elkhorn High School; participated in baseball and cross country.
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Played college baseball for two years while serving in the Navy.
brady
rickert
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Joining the Milwaukee Angels coaching staff for his first year.
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Coached an 11U team with Oak Creek Zone Baseball in 2025.
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Graduate of Oak Creek High School; pitcher and infielder for the Knights, member of WIAA State Tournament team that earned the Sportsmanship Award.
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Competed with the Midwest Halos program, gaining travel and showcase experience.
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Currently plays collegiate baseball at Heartland Community College while continuing to develop coaching skills.
dustin
berry
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Over seven years of coaching experience with the Milwaukee Angels, serving in both assistant and head coaching roles.
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Graduate of Arrowhead High School; two-sport athlete in baseball and basketball.
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Passionate about the game with a strong focus on teaching fundamentals.
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Developed coaching expertise despite not pursuing college or professional playing opportunities.
dustin
sanfelippo
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Beginning his first year coaching with the Milwaukee Angels.
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Works with athletes ages 3–6 at the Halo Facility, teaching baseball fundamentals in a fun and engaging environment.
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Passionate about mentoring young players and fostering a love for the game.
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Graduate of Mukwonago High School; did not pursue organized sports beyond high school but now focuses on developing the next generation of athletes.
brion
winters
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Entering his second year coaching with the Milwaukee Angels.
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Brings five years of overall coaching experience, including coaching Franklin Sabers Youth Football (3rd–8th grade) and multiple flag football teams.
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Graduate of Muskego High School; multi-sport athlete in football, basketball, tennis, and baseball.
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Continued athletics in college, competing in football, baseball, and golf.
Tyler
Burns
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Returning for his third year with the Milwaukee Angels.
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Assisted various teams, including the 11–12 age group, and ran summer camps focused on skill development and fostering a love for baseball.
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Mukwonago High School standout in baseball, golf, and football.
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Chose coaching over a traditional college path to pursue his passion for the game.
Austin
Koberstein
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Entering his second year coaching with the Milwaukee Angels.
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Two years of prior coaching experience with Oak Creek Zone Baseball, working with 10U and 11U youth teams.
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Graduate of Oak Creek High School; played baseball and football.
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Recognized for dedication and sportsmanship, including being part of a WIAA State Tournament team that received the Sportsmanship Award.
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AJ
Reick
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Has firsthand experience from competitive youth baseball.
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Focuses on developing players’ fundamentals, situational awareness, and overall approach to the game.
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Played baseball and football at Catholic Memorial High School (Waukesha), competing at the varsity level.
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Participated in Midwest Halos travel baseball programs, gaining strong experience in competitive travel ball.
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Emphasizes consistent reps, clear instruction, and a coachable mindset in player development.
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Uses on-field experience to guide athletes through key developmental stages.
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Helps prepare players to compete with confidence at higher levels.
Mitch
Alba
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Assistant coach entering his second season with the Milwaukee Angels
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Brings energy, experience, and a strong playing background to the program
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Franklin, Wisconsin native and former standout two-way player at Franklin High School
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Earned WBCA East All-Star honors and recognition as a top Wisconsin Class of 2020 prospect
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Continued his career at Eastern Illinois University (Division I) as a pitcher
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Later pitched at McKendree University (Division II) as a graduate student
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Logged significant innings against high-level collegiate competition
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Gained summer league experience in the Northwoods League and MINK League, facing elite hitters
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Focuses on developing both pitchers and position players
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Emphasizes fundamentals, mental toughness, and competing the right way
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Connects with athletes through his recent playing experience
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Believes in building confidence, attention to detail, and strong work habits
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Teaches that consistent effort and love for the game lead to success
Chad
Campeau
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Coach with the Milwaukee Angels, working with young athletes on strong fundamentals and a consistent approach
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Based in Greendale, Wisconsin
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Brings a steady, team-first mindset to player development
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Emphasizes effort, accountability, and learning the game the right way
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Focuses on improvement through repetition and clear instruction
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Creates an environment where players are challenged, supported, and expected to grow
