Owner, Butch Russo, has thirteen years of summer collegiate baseball experience.  He previously owned and operated the Utica Brewers of the New York Collegiate Baseball League (NYCBL) where in 2011, the Brewers won the NABF National Championship (National Amateur Baseball Federation). 

Over the seasons, numerous Brewer players were selected in the MLB daft, most notebly today is Cedric Mullins, starting center fielder for the Baltimore Orioles (2021 MLB All-Star, Silver Slugger Award), and Ryan Yarbrough, starting pitcher for the Tampa Bay Rays

Russo was one of the founding members of the PGCBL and later moved the Brewers into the league.  He sold the team in 2015 (now Utica Blue Sox).  In the fall of 2022, he took over ownership of the Adirondack Trailblazers and rebranded the team as the Boonville Lumberjacks.