RLL Board of Directors

Rutherford Little League Board of Directors Elections

League Presidents, 1951-present

2018

President: Tom Prince
Vice Presidents, Major Baseball: Tom Bloomer, Chris LaRossa
Vice President, Minor Baseball: Tom Weber
Vice Presidents, Softball: Kevin Hebert, Mark O’Connor
Secretary: Mike Finan
Treasurer: Bob Simone
Assistant Treasurer, Softball: Tom Lewis
Player Agent: Charlie O’Reilly
Assistant Player Agent, Softball: Ray Guzman
Members at Large, Baseball: Pat Cerulli, Dennis Corwin, Jim Fecanin, Dennis Gentile, Jennifer Gioia
Members at Large, Softball: Joe Cappello, Anthony Finelli, Tom Lewis

2017

President: Tom Prince
Vice Presidents, Major Baseball: Will Carr, Jeff Cassella
Vice President, Minor Baseball: Pat Cerulli
Vice Presidents, Softball: Kevin Hebert, Mark O’Connor
Secretary: Mike Finan
Treasurer: Bob Simone
Assistant Treasurer, Softball: Tom Lewis
Player Agent: Charlie O’Reilly
Assistant Player Agent, Softball: Ray Guzman
Members at Large, Baseball: Tom Bloomer, Dennis Corwin, Jim Fecanin, Chris LaRossa, Margaret Scott
Members at Large, Softball: Joe Cappello, Anthony Finelli, Brian Redington

2016

President: Tom Prince
Vice Presidents, Major Baseball: Will Carr, Jeff Cassella
Vice President, Minor Baseball: Pat Cerulli
Vice Presidents, Softball: Kevin Hebert, Mark O’Connor
Secretary: Mike Finan
Treasurer: Chris LaRossa
Assistant Treasurer, Softball: Kim Beggs
Player Agent: Charlie O’Reilly
Assistant Player Agent, Softball: Ray Guzman
Members at Large, Baseball: Tom Bloomer, Jim Fecanin, Jim McCarthy, Margaret Scott, Bob Simone
Members at Large, Softball: Joe Cappello, Anthony Finelli, Tom Lewis

2015

President: Walt Mager
Vice Presidents, Major Baseball: Will Carr, Jeff Cassella
Vice President, Minor Baseball: Jeff DeLucia
Vice Presidents, Softball: Mark O’Connor, Tom Prince
Secretary: Nick Russo
Treasurer: Chris LaRossa
Assistant Treasurer, Softball: Kim Beggs
Player Agent: Charlie O’Reilly
Assistant Player Agent, Softball: Kevin Hebert
Members at Large, Baseball: Tom Bloomer, Mike Davis, Jim Fecanin, Jim McCarthy, Margaret Scott
Members at Large, Softball: Jerry Amatucci, John Carton, Rob Tobin

Walt Mager, serving in his 21st season as President, died in May 2015. The Board elected Tom Prince (the son of the 1989-90 President) to act as President for the remainder of the term and elected not to fill the Board vacancy.

2014

President: Walt Mager
Vice Presidents, Major Baseball: Will Carr, Jeff Cassella
Vice President, Minor Baseball: Jeff DeLucia
Vice Presidents, Softball: Mark O’Connor, Tom Prince
Secretary: Nick Russo
Treasurer: Chris LaRossa
Assistant Treasurer, Softball: Kim Beggs
Player Agent: Charlie O’Reilly
Assistant Player Agent, Softball: Rob Tobin
Members at Large, Baseball: Tom Bloomer, Mike Davis, Jim Fecanin, Jim McCarthy, Margaret Scott
Members at Large, Softball: Jerry Amatucci, John Carton, Kevin Hebert

2013

President: Walt Mager
Vice Presidents, Major Baseball: Jeff Cassella, Rob Tobin
Vice President, Minor Baseball: Jeff DeLucia
Vice Presidents, Softball: Sue McGuire, Tom Prince
Secretary: Nick Russo
Treasurer: Chris LaRossa
Assistant Treasurer, Softball: Kim Beggs
Player Agent: Charlie O’Reilly
Assistant Player Agent, Softball: Mark O’Connor
Members at Large, Baseball: Tom Bloomer, Paul Cuccinelli, Mike Davis, Jim Fecanin, Jim McCarthy, Margaret Scott
Members at Large, Softball: John Carton, John Clare

2012

President: Walt Mager
Vice Presidents, Major Baseball: Jeff Cassella, Rob Tobin
Vice President, Minor Baseball: Jeff DeLucia
Vice Presidents, Softball: Sue McGuire, Tom Prince
Secretary: Nick Russo
Treasurer: Suzanne Murphy Breen
Assistant Treasurer, Baseball: Chris LaRossa
Assistant Treasurer, Softball: Kim Beggs
Player Agent: Charlie O’Reilly
Assistant Player Agent, Softball: Mark O’Connor
Members at Large, Baseball: Tom Bloomer, Paul Cuccinelli, Jim Fecanin, Jim McCarthy, Margaret Scott
Members at Large, Softball: John Clare, Anthony Finelli

2011

President: Walt Mager
Vice Presidents, Major Baseball: Jeff Cassella, Pete Schiro
Vice President, Minor Baseball: Jeff DeLucia
Vice Presidents, Softball: Kelly Nestor, Tom Prince
Secretary: Nick Russo
Treasurer: Suzanne Murphy Breen
Player Agent: Charlie O’Reilly
Members at Large: Tom Bloomer, Paul Cuccinelli, Jim Fecanin, Jim McCarthy, Margaret Scott, Rob Tobin

Nestor and Prince were elected in January 2011 after the League entered into an agreement with the Borough of Rutherford to jointly operate Rutherford Recreation softball.

2010

President: Walt Mager
Vice Presidents, Major Baseball: Jeff Cassella, Pete Schiro
Vice President, Minor Baseball: Nick Russo
Secretary: Corey Gallo
Treasurer: Dennis Van Dyk
Player Agent: Charlie O’Reilly
Members at Large: Tom Bloomer, Paul Cuccinelli, Jim Fecanin, Jim McCarthy, Suzanne Murphy, Margaret Scott

2009

President: Walt Mager
Vice Presidents: Paul Bayse, Jeff Cassella
Vice President, Minor Baseball: Nick Russo
Secretary: Corey Gallo
Treasurer: Dennis Van Dyk
Player Agent: Charlie O’Reilly
Members at Large: Tom Bloomer, Paul Cuccinelli, Jim Fecanin, Jim McCarthy, Pete Schiro, Margaret Scott

2008

President: Walt Mager
Vice Presidents, Major Baseball: Paul Bayse, Jeff Cassella
Vice President, Minor Baseball: Nick Russo
Secretary: Corey Gallo
Treasurer: Dennis Van Dyk
Player Agent: Charlie O’Reilly
Members at Large: Tom Bloomer, Jim Fecanin, Jim McCarthy, Margaret Scott, Bob Simone

Bob Miskura was elected but resigned a week after the Annual Meeting and was not replaced.

2007

President: Walt Mager
Vice Presidents, Major Baseball: Paul Bayse, Jeff Cassella, Nick Russo
Vice President, Minor Baseball: Nick Russo
Secretary: Corey Gallo
Treasurer: Dennis Van Dyk
Player Agent: Charlie O’Reilly
Members at Large: Tom Bloomer, Jim Fecanin, Jim McCarthy, Bob Miskura, Margaret Scott, Bob Simone

2006

President: Walt Mager
Vice Presidents, Major Baseball: Jeff Cassella, Sharon McCallum
Vice President, Minor Baseball: Joe Zurla
Secretary: Corey Gallo
Treasurer: Tom Bloomer
Player Agent: Charlie O’Reilly
Members at Large: Paul Bayse, Jim Fecanin, Tony Frisina, Bob Miskura, Margaret Scott, Dennis Van Dyk

2005

President: Walt Mager
Vice Presidents, Major Baseball: Jeff Cassella, Sharon McCallum
Vice President, Minor Baseball: Nick Russo
Secretary: Mike Gaffney
Treasurer: Tom Bloomer
Player Agent: Charlie O’Reilly
Members at Large: Paul Bayse, Pete DeLuise, Mark Dolaghan, Jack Dunn, Jim Fecanin, Tony Frisina

2004

President: Walt Mager
Vice Presidents, Major Baseball: Jeff Cassella, Sharon McCallum
Vice President, Minor Baseball: Nick Russo
Secretary: Mike Gaffney
Treasurer: Tom Bloomer
Player Agent: Charlie O’Reilly
Members at Large: Paul Bayse, Pete DeLuise, Mark Dolaghan, Jack Dunn, Jim Fecanin, Tony Frisina

2003

President: Walt Mager
Vice Presidents, Major Baseball: Jeff Cassella, Bob Simone
Vice President, Minor Baseball: Mike Gaffney
Secretary: Sharon McCallum
Treasurer: Joe Zurla
Player Agent: Charlie O’Reilly
Members at Large: Paul Bayse, Tom Bloomer, Walt Caufield, Pete DeLuise, Mark Dolaghan, Jack Dunn

2002

President: Walt Mager
Vice Presidents, Major Baseball: Jeff Cassella, Bob Simone
Vice President, Minor Baseball: Mark Dolaghan
Secretary: Sharon McCallum
Treasurer: Joe Zurla
Player Agent: Charlie O’Reilly
Members at Large: Paul Bayse, Tom Bloomer, Steve Caraccio, Pete DeLuise, Mike Gaffney, Donna Kolich

On 8-Jan-2002, Steve Caraccio resigned his position on the board of directors. Walt Caufield was appointed to serve the unexpired term.

2001

President: Walt Mager
Vice Presidents, Major Baseball: Jeff Cassella, Bob Simone
Vice President, Minor Baseball: Dick Allen
Secretary: Sharon McCallum
Treasurer: Donna Kolich
Player Agent: Charlie O’Reilly
Members at Large: Tom Bloomer, Steve Caraccio, Pete DeLuise, John Gleason, Joe Principe, Joe Zurla

2000

President: Walt Mager
Vice Presidents: Jeff Cassella, Frank Marsico
Secretary: Fred Lyons
Treasurer: Donna Kolich
Player Agent: Charlie O’Reilly
Members at Large: Ronnie Cahill, Pete DeLuise, George Fecanin, Phil Giordano, Steve Mazzaro, Joe Principe, Bob Simone

1999

President: Walt Mager
Vice Presidents: Jeff Cassella, Frank Marsico
Secretary: Fred Lyons
Treasurer: Donna Kolich
Player Agent: Charlie O’Reilly
Members at Large: Pete DeLuise, George Fecanin, Phil Giordano, Steve Mazzaro, Joe Principe, Pete Schiro, Bob Simone

1998

President: Walt Mager
Vice Presidents: Jeff Cassella, Frank Marsico
Secretary: Fred Lyons
Treasurer: Donna Kolich
Player Agent: Charlie O’Reilly
Members at Large: Pete DeLuise, Phil Giordano, Steve Mazzaro, Joe Principe, Pete Schiro

1997

President: Walt Mager
Vice Presidents: Jeff Cassella, Frank Marsico
Secretary: Tom Van Dyk
Treasurer: Joe Principe
Player Agent: Charlie O’Reilly
Members at Large: Pete DeLuise, George Fecanin, Phil Giordano, Steve Mazzaro, Pete Schiro

1996

President: Walt Mager
Vice Presidents: Jeff Cassella, Frank Marsico
Secretary: Tom Van Dyk
Treasurer: Joe Principe
Player Agent: Charlie O’Reilly
Members at Large: Pete DeLuise, Mike Ervelli, Phil Giordano, Steve Mazzaro, Pete Schiro

1995

President: Walt Mager
Vice Presidents: Jeff Cassella, Frank Marsico
Secretary: John Baluk
Treasurer: Joe Principe
Player Agent: Charlie O’Reilly
Members at Large: Wilkie DeHaas, Pete DeLuise, George Egbert, Mike Ervelli, Pete Schiro

1994

President: Pete Schiro
Vice President: Jeff Cassella
Secretary: Dan Van Dyk
Treasurer: Frank Marsico
Player Agent: Charlie O’Reilly
Members at Large: Wilkie DeHaas, Pete DeLuise, George Egbert, Mike Ervelli, Walt Mager, Rich Melkonian

1993

President: Sante D’Arduini
Vice President: Pete Schiro
Secretary: Dan Van Dyk
Treasurer: Frank Marsico
Player Agent: Charlie O’Reilly
Members at Large: Jeff Cassella, Wilkie DeHaas, Pete DeLuise, George Egbert, Rich Melkonian, Tony Torraca

Sante D’Arduini, elected to the Board 24-Sep-1992 and serving as President, died in December 1992. Vice President Pete Schiro was appointed President 7-Jan-1993; Jeff Cassella was appointed Vice President; Rich Forte was appointed to fill the Board vacancy.

1992

President: Sante D’Arduini
Vice President: Pete Schiro
Secretary: George McGehrin
Treasurer: George Egbert
Player Agent: Charlie O’Reilly
Members at Large: Wilkie DeHaas, Pete DeLuise, Mike Ervelli, Rich Melkonian, Ed Rizzuto, Tony Torraca

1991

President: George Egbert
Vice President: Rich Egbert
Secretary: George McGehrin
Treasurer: Sante D’Arduini
Player Agent: Charlie O’Reilly
Members at Large: Chris Bialek, Wilkie DeHaas, Pete DeLuise, Rich Melkonian, Tom Prince, Tony Torraca

1990

President: Tom Prince
Vice Presidents: Dan Mariano, George McGehrin
Secretary/Player Agent: Charlie O’Reilly
Treasurer: John Jasionowicz
Members at Large: Bob Carney, Pete DeLuise, George Egbert, Rich Melkonian, George Prince, Tony Torraca

1989

President: Tom Prince
Vice Presidents: Rich Melkonian, Pete DeLuise
Secretary: George McGehrin
Treasurer: Dan Mariano
Player Agents: Jeff Cassella, Charlie O’Reilly
Members at Large: Bob Carney, George Egbert, Ed Mazure, Jim Ryder

1988

President: Jere Van Etten
Vice Presidents: Rich Melkonian, Pete DeLuise
Secretary: George McGehrin
Treasurer: Dan Mariano
Player Agent: Jeff Cassella
Members at Large: Tom Clare, Tony Gwiazdowski, Bob Fagan, Ernie Mazzaro, Tom Prince

1987

President: Tony Gwiazdowski
Vice President: Jim Hadrava
Secretary: Dan Mariano
Treasurer: John Jasionowicz
Player Agent: Tom Prince
Members at Large: Tom Clare, Pete DeLuise, Rich Erickson, George Prince

1986

President: Tony Gwiazdowski
Vice President: Jim Hadrava
Secretary: Dan Mariano
Treasurer: John Jasionowicz
Player Agent: Tom Prince
Members at Large: Gus Boisits, Jeff Cassella, Pete DeLuise, George Prince

1985

President: Tony Gwiazdowski
Vice President: Gus Boisits
Secretary: Dick Allen
Treasurer: John Jasionowicz
Player Agent: Jeff Cassella
Members at Large: Pete DeLuise, George Prince

1984

President: Dick Allen
Vice President: Gus Boisits
Secretary: Tony Gwiazdowski
Treasurer: John Jasionowicz
Player Agent: Jeff Cassella
Members at Large: Pete DeLuise, Bill Edwards, Jim Flynn, George Prince

1983

President: Dick Allen
Vice President: Gus Boisits
Secretary: Jeff Cassella
Treasurer: George Prince
Player Agent: Jim Flynn

1982

President: Dick Allen
Vice President: Gus Boisits
Secretary: Jeff Cassella
Treasurer: George Prince
Player Agent: Jim Flynn

1981

President: Pete DeLuise
Secretary: Jeff Cassella
Treasurer: Dick Allen
Player Agent: Jim Flynn

1980

President: Pete DeLuise
Vice President: Bill Brooks
Secretary: Jeff Cassella
Treasurer: Dick Allen
Player Agent: Fred Burggaller

1979

President: Pete DeLuise
Vice President: Bill Brooks
Secretary: Marty Sutphin
Treasurer: Dan Chominsky
Player Agent: Fred Burggaller

1978

President: Jim Flynn
Vice President: Mike Restuccia
Secretary: Marty Sutphin
Treasurer: Gary Hahn
Player Agent: Fred Burggaller

1977

President: Jim Flynn
Vice President: Mike Restuccia
Secretary: Marty Sutphin
Treasurer: Gary Hahn
Player Agent: Fred Burggaller

1976

President: Jim Flynn
Vice President: Mike Restuccia
Secretary: John Wilson
Treasurer: Paul Hiatt
Player Agent: Fred Burggaller

1975

President: Jim Flynn
Vice President: Mike Restuccia
Secretary: John Wilson
Treasurer: Paul Hiatt
Player Agent: Ed Greene

1974

President: Tom Mellody
Vice President: Fred Burggaller
Secretary: Henry Fletcher
Treasurer: Paul Hiatt
Player Agent: Ed Greene

Tom Mellody, serving as President, died in February 1974. Vice President Fred Burggaller served as President for the duration of the term.

1973

President: Tom Mellody
Vice President: Fred Burggaller
Secretary: Henry Fletcher
Treasurer: Paul Hiatt
Player Agent: Ed Greene

1972

President: Tom Mellody
Vice President: Fred Burggaller
Secretary: Henry Fletcher
Treasurer: Jim Mulcahy
Player Agent: Ed Greene

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