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Bill Calkins, who runs the Northwest Baseball Institute in Burlington, Wash., was the final piece of the 2011 coaching staff. Calkins played baseball at the University of Rhode Island where he earned his bachelors degree in 1977 before he started a career in investment banking. After retiring in 1995, Calkins got more involved in baseball. He started working with the Sedro-Woolley Junior Legion team in 1997 before joining Clem as an assistant at Burlington-Edison High School and as an assistant for the Burlington American Legion program in 2000; positions he held until 2008. |