John Pastyrnak
Head Coach, 12 Navy | Assistant Head Coach, 2025 Tournament Team
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Bio
John Pastyrnak grew up in Bristol, CT where he attended Bristol Eastern High School and was a three year varsity starting shortstop. John played for Team Connecticut Baseball Academy (TCB) where he won a National Championship as the starting shortstop in 2011.
Then went on to play at Merrimack College where he was captain his senior year. John is now a teacher in Cambridge MA where he is going into his third year coaching Cambridge Rindge & Latin’s JV baseball team.