Renz Baseball Academy

	Kevin Renz Instructor since June 1989 Kevin Renz has instructed players in the Gwinnett County area for 20 years. Manager of the 6 time Home School NATIONAL Champion GGC Barons. Pitching Coach for the Parkview's last 2 5A State of Georgia High School Baseball Champs. Hired as a Scout for the Cleveland Indians. Attended High School in Plano, Texas. Played College ball as outfielder and pitcher at Sam Houston State. Selected 2nd team All American as a pitcher in 1984. Drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 2nd round of the 1984 draft. Played 6 years in the WhiteSox organization. 1987 Carolina League Fireman of the Year. Founded and opened Renz Baseball Academy in 1989. Started and has coached the Greater Gwinnett Christian Barons Home School Baseball team since 1993. In 2004 the Barons 16 year record is 453 - 46 with a .910 winning percentage, 6 National Titles, 14 State Titles and 1 second place finish.
	Travis Devine Renz Instructor since March 2001 Travis Devine is a local boy who grew up in a baseball family. His father, Adrian Devine, played professional baseball for 11 1/2 years with the Atlanta Braves and the Texas Rangers. Travis went on to enjoy a stellar high school career at Dacula High School as a starter on the varsity team for all four years. Travis was elected to the All-County Team for three years, was Player of the Week once, and made Team of the Month twice. Travis was heavily recruited by Division I colleges and Pro Scouts. He ended up signing with Georgia Tech. In his Senior year, Baseball America ranked Travis as one of the top three high school pitchers in America for overall command of pitches. After being drafted as the San Diego Padres' first pitcher in the fourth round of the 1998 draft, Travis decided to go the pro route. His professional career was hampered by injuries and Travis decided to pursue a degree in computer technology after being released by the Padres. In his final season with the Ft. Wayne, Indiana Wizards, Travis was 3-3 with one save.
	Adam Lynn Renz Instructor since October 2009 Adam Lynn grew up surrounded by baseball in Edwardsville, Illinois (St. Louis metro area) and has lived in Lawrenceville,Georgia since 2001. He was a stand-out two position (SS, P) high school player at Edwardsville High (nationally ranked his junior and senior years by Baseball America), awarded a national Golden Spikes honor as a sophomore, all-state pitcher by the Chicago Tribune as a junior, and all-state shortstop (Chicago Tribune) and runner-up Player of The Year by the St. Louis Post-Dispatch as a senior. Recruited by top Division-I schools throughout his junior year, Adam decided to follow Augie Garrido (5-time National Champion) to The University of Illinois as a pitcher, but a shoulder injury sidelined him and proved to be the beginning of the end of his career. He then transferred to St. Louis University and finished out his collegiate career as a shortstop and first baseman, awarded All-Conference honors his sophomore and senior years. He still shares a school record consecutive game hitting streak of 27 games for the Billikens (1994). He earned his degree in Psychology.