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BILL
LEE, COMMISSIONER
Bill Lee has been the Commissioner of the Frontier League since
1994, the League's second year of operation. After graduating
from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville with a degree in
Mass Communications, Lee played in the Atlanta Braves organization
and the independent Lone Star League. He then worked for the Birmingham
Barons as their Assistant General Manager and Public Relations
Director before moving on to become the General Manager of the
Chattanooga Lookouts. While with the Lookouts, Lee was the Southern
League's Executive of the Year in 1989. Just before joining the
Frontier League, he was the Vice-President of Sales and Marketing
for the Seattle Thunderbirds Hockey Club in the Western Hockey
League. Lee was chosen as Marketing Executive of the Year of that
League in 1991. While Lee has been the Frontier League Commissioner,
the League has enjoyed great success, expanding into a twelve-team
circuit with clubs in seven states.
E-mail Bill Lee at blee@frontierleague.com |
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KEVIN
ROUCH, DEPUTY COMMISSIONER/GENERAL COUNSEL
Kevin Rouch was named the Deputy Commissioner and General Counsel
for the Frontier League in February of 2001 after serving as outside
counsel for the League since 1998. Rouch has also served as a
radio and television play-by-play announcer for League teams since
1994, first for the Zanesville Greys and then for the Chillicothe
Paints. He was the League's Broadcaster of the Year in 1998. Rouch
graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Indiana University with a degree
in History and received his law degree from Georgetown University
Law Center in Washington, D.C. where he also worked as a staff
aide to Congressman Clarence Miller. He currently teaches sports
law at Columbus State Community College and maintains a private
practice in Columbus, Ohio. He is also a licensed umpire. Kevin
and his wife Carol have four children: Alex, Katie, Casey, and
Oliver.
E-mail Kevin Rouch at krouch@frontierleague.com |
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LEO
TRICH, DEPUTY COMMISSIONER/DEVELOPMENT
Leo Trich has been appointed the Frontier League's Director of
Development. Trich has just retired from the Pennsylvania House
of Representatives after representing the Washington area for
seven consecutive terms. Before that, he was the Commissioner
of PONY Baseball, an international youth baseball organization,
as well as serving as Vice President of the U.S. Baseball Federation
(now USA Baseball) and as a member of the U.S. Olympic Committee.
In 1999, Trich founded Baseball Scholarships, Inc., a non-profit
organization that built the stadium now known as Falconi Field,
home of the League's Washington Wild Things. With his legislative
and baseball background and his experience in facilities development,
Trich is an important resource to the communities that call, or
look forward to calling, the Frontier League home. Leo and his
wife Adele have three children: Christian, Brittney, and Courtney.
E-mail Leo Trich at ltrich@frontierleague.com |
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