Meet The Team
Guest Services & Operations Administrator
BAYLEE DEAN
An Arizona native, Baylee grew up surrounded by the baseball and softball community, developing a passion for sports and the people who make them special. She is currently attending Chandler-Gilbert Community College, where she is pursuing an Associate’s degree in Business. As the Operations Administrator at AZ Dingers, Baylee oversees many of the day-to-day administrative and operational functions that help keep the facility running smoothly. Dedicated to providing exceptional customer service and creating a positive experience for every athlete and family, she takes pride in helping AZ Dingers remain a welcoming place for players of all ages and skill levels. Her passion for sports, strong organizational skills, and commitment to the community make her a key part of the AZ Dingers team.
Guest Services & Camp/Clinic Assistant
MASON DEAN
Mason has been immersed in the game of baseball for over 13 years. Currently a senior at Desert Vista High School, he plays both middle infield and outfield, demonstrating his versatility and dedication to the sport. His commitment to excellence on the field is matched by his passion for helping others off the field.
​Whether he’s sharing his knowledge of the game, assisting players in their development, or simply creating a welcoming environment, Mason’s enthusiasm and dedication shine through in everything he does.
Guest Services & Camp/Clinic/Lesson Instructor
RILEY O'SULLIVAN
Riley is a dedicated baseball pitching instructor with 19 years of playing experience, beginning at age 4 and continuing through his collegiate career at Concordia University Irvine, where he graduated in 2024. As a starting pitcher for all three years, he earned both Second Team and Third Team All-American honors. Known for his advanced command and feel for pitching, he developed a five-pitch mix and consistently demonstrated exceptional control. His approach to pitching emphasizes precision, efficiency, and a deep understanding of mechanics and pitch sequencing. Coming from a strong baseball background, with two brothers who played professionally, Riley brings both high-level experience and a lifelong understanding of the game into his coaching. He is passionate about helping pitchers of all ages improve their mechanics, build confidence, and compete at their highest level.
Guest Services & Camp/Clinic Assistant
GABBY AYALA
​Gabby is a graduate of Queen Creek High School and is excited to continue her softball career at Minot State University this fall. Through years of dedication to the game, she has developed a strong work ethic, leadership skills, and a passion for athletics. As a Guest Relations Specialist at AZ Dingers, Gabby is committed to creating a positive and welcoming experience for every athlete and family who visits the facility. Her friendly personality, enthusiasm, and love for the softball community make her a valuable member of the AZ Dingers team.
Guest Services & Camp/Clinic Assistant
HAYDEN SCATENA
Hayden is a graduate of Higley High School and has over 10 years of baseball experience. As a versatile player, he gained experience at third base, first base, and on the mound as a right-handed pitcher. His passion for the game and firsthand experience as a competitive athlete allow him to connect with players and families throughout the baseball community. As a Guest Specialist and Camp & Clinic Assistant at AZ Dingers, Hayden helps create a positive and welcoming environment for every athlete who walks through the door. His strong work ethic, friendly personality, and dedication to the sport make him a valued member of the AZ Dingers team.
Guest Services & Camp/Clinic Assist
KASON WEBB
Kason brings a decade of baseball experience to the AZ Dingers team. A standout player, Kason plays Desert Vista Varsity squad, showcasing his skills as a versatile RHP and outfielder/utility player. His dedication to the game earned him recognition at the PFA Regional level, further solidifying his reputation as a well-rounded athlete.
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Kason’s passion for baseball and his years of on-field experience make him a valuable addition to the AZ Dingers family. Whether on the mound, in the outfield, or mentoring young players, Kason is committed to helping athletes develop their skills and love for the game.
Co-Owner
MEGAN DEAN
With more than 20 years of marketing, public relations, and strategic communications and 10 years of people management experience, Megan is a seasoned professional. Throughout her career, she has served in several consulting and leadership positions for large and mid-sized B2B and B2C companies.
Guest Services & Facility Supervisor
GRACE RANA
Grace is a former Division I softball player and graduate of the University of New Mexico, where she excelled as a catcher and developed a deep understanding of the game. She is currently pursuing her master's degree while continuing to share her passion for softball with the next generation of athletes. As the Facility Supervisor at AZ Dingers, Grace plays an integral role in daily operations and is dedicated to creating a positive experience for every athlete and family who walks through the doors. In addition to overseeing the facility, she provides catching and softball instruction, helping players develop their skills, confidence, and love for the game. Her leadership, knowledge, and ability to connect with athletes make her a valuable part of the AZ Dingers team.
Guest Services & Camp/Clinic Assistant
LINDSAY HIPKE
Lindsay is a dedicated student at Grand Canyon University with a passion for excellence both on and off the field. A 2025 graduate of Basha High School, she proudly contributed to her softball team's 2023 state championship victory. With nine years of softball experience, Lindsay brings a strong work ethic and team spirit to everything she does.
Guest Services & Camp/Clinic Assistant
COOPER FROST
Cooper has been playing baseball since his T-ball days and has developed a strong passion for the game over the years. His lifelong involvement in the game has given him a strong understanding of baseball and the training environment. He currently plays at Eastmark High School, where he continues to grow his skills and knowledge of the sport. Cooper brings a positive attitude, a strong work ethic, and a love for helping younger athletes improve their game.
Guest Services
JADE THAMES
Raised around Major League Baseball, Jade Thames has been immersed in the sport her entire life, traveling to incredible places with her dad and his teams. A Florida native with a love for lakes, beaches, and all things water, Jade is now an aesthetician at Project Esty in San Tan, working toward her dream of going solo. Passionate about her craft and connecting with others, she’s always excited to welcome new AZ Dingers customers and talk sports, especially baseball!
Guest Services & Camp/Clinic Assistant
RYLAN BIBILONI
Rylan is an Arizona native and a graduate of Hamilton High School. As an honor student, she took pride in balancing academics with extracurricular activities, especially softball. She is excited to continue her athletic and academic journey at Howard University, where she will compete at the Division I level. With her passion for the sport and determined mindset, Rylan is committed to ensuring every customer has a great experience at AZ Dingers. Her positive attitude and dedication make her a valuable member of the team.
Owner
BRANDON DEAN
Brandon has more than 25 years of customer
service and management experience. He played school baseball from Junior High through High School, playing 3rd base and pitcher positions.
He comes from a generational baseball playing family where baseball was a normal part of life so much so that a field was named after his Grandpa in their hometown. Brandon is extremely passionate about sports and helping athletes become the best they can in sports and life. He believes that talent might get you on the field but attitude and hard work will help you stay there and excel to the next level.
Apply Today
Do you love baseball or softball? Do you love helping people? If so, AZ Dingers is a perfect fit for you! We are currently looking for part-time staff to join our team. Contact us today!
480-410-4945