Tj Pruneda is extremely excited to begin his coaching career this spring and continue the winning traditions here at Central Catholic. He is a native of Tigard, Oregon where he played baseball. He played college baseball across the river in Vancouver, WA at Clark College before transferring to a NAIA school in Des Moines, Iowa. He played professionally in New Mexico and Oregon as well as internationally in Mexico.

Tj has a softball background where he coached travel softball since 2018. He and his wife, Kat ran an organization for two seasons before COVID-19 where they oversaw four teams ages 12-18 years old. Tj led his club team, The Invaders to a 2nd place finish in the Washington State 18U tournament in 2019.

Tj and Kat have been married for four years and have two kids and two dogs. The Pruneda’s are excited to be a part of the Rams Family!