Former pro player Rickey Hill shares from his incredible story which has been turned into a movie called The Hill releasing August 25 starring Dennis Quaid and Colin Ford.He shares of being born with a degenerative spinal disease yet went on to

Ep 69: Launching a Career with NASA, Chasing Music Dreams in Nashville and Solving a Niche Problem - Willie Shaw

Jun 28th, 2023 36m 28s

Former D1 college player Willie Shaw shares from his journey launching his career with NASA to currently living in Nashville working for a VC backed tech startup while songwriting and singing on Episode 69. Here are some of the highlights from

Ep 68: Making It to the Show by 21, Overcoming Setbacks and Reinventing Yourself After Playing - Michael Barrett

May 24th, 2023 55m 9s

Former big league vet and Silver Slugger Award winner Michael Barrett shares from his 12 year MLB playing career, coaching in the Nationals organization and getting into business afterwards on Episode 68.Here are some of the highlights from our

Ep 67: Painting the Corners, Becoming an Author and Discovering the Power of Personal Branding - Bob Wheatley

Mar 29th, 2023 44m 22s

Former pro baseball player Bob Wheatley shares from his journey to becoming an author and specializing in working with individuals on their personal brand after his playing career at USC and in the minor leagues on Episode 67.Here are some of t

Ep 66: Winning MVPs on the Field and Leading at Home & in Business - Dale Murphy

Feb 22nd, 2023 48m 56s

2x NL MVP and 7x All-Star Dale Murphy shares from his 19 year big league career, leading his family and using his story to help corporations implement the success principles he's lived out on Episode 66.Here are some of the highlights from our

Ep 65: Throwing Heat, Solving Problems and Getting Into Sales - Dylan Rheault

Jan 25th, 2023 36m 21s

Former pro baseball player Dylan Rheault shares from his time on the mound and afterwards working for an athlete centric company along with starting his own company on Episode 65.Here are some of the highlights from our conversation…1. How trea

Ep 64: The Future of Baseball and Business

Dec 15th, 2022 43m 25s

This month's episode will give you the chance to hear a recent conversation between current & former pro & college baseball players discussing the future of Baseball and Business heading into 2023 on Episode 64.Here are key sections from our co

Ep 63: Learning to Pitch as a Pro, Finding Franchising and Helping Other Athletes - Brandon Beachy

Oct 19th, 2022 40m 53s

Former big leaguer Brandon Beachy shares how switching to pitching led to making it to the highest level and what led to starting a business through the franchise model as his next step after playing on Episode 63.Here are a few of the highligh

Ep 62: Reimagining What's Possible, Bouncing Back from Disappointment and Defining Success - Kevin Kowalke

Sep 14th, 2022 50m 43s

Former college player Kevin Kowalke shares how after building a successful mortgage business for 20 years he made a cross country move and teamed up with a long time friend to pivot into consulting on Episode 62.Here are a few of the highlights

Ep 61: Making It to The Show, Becoming a Best Selling Author and Overcoming Identity in Work - Dirk Hayhurst

Aug 17th, 2022 44m 51s

Former big leaguer Dirk Hayhurst shares on Episode 61 how he became a New York Times best selling author writing four books, battled anxiety when getting the ultimate call up and his journey on the other side of playing. Here are a few of the h

Ep 60: How to Come Up Clutch in Baseball and Business - James "J.R." Reid

Jul 21st, 2022 49m 34s

Former college player James "J.R." Reid shares on Episode 60 how he is helping big leaguers and high level business professionals navigate the pressure it takes to succeed at the top as a peak performance coach.Here are a few of the highlights

Ep 60: What's Next for Baseball and Business in 2022?

Dec 31st, 2021 14m 16s

What a year it has been for Baseball and Business! It naturally leads to wonder...what's in store for the future?To share where we are going, this is a shorter 15 minute podcast episode to wrap up the year sharing exactly that while also includ

Ep 59: The Lab Changing How Hitters Choose Their Bats - Keenan Long

Jul 28th, 2021 33m 40s

Former pro player Keenan Long shares on Episode 59 how his company LongBall Labs is helping big league hitters maximize exit velocity by taking guessing out of the equation for when it comes to choosing their gamers.Here are a few of the highli

Ep 58: Tommy John, Developing Pitches and Breaking Into a Global Company - Jeff Burke

Jun 30th, 2021 32m 32s

Former San Francisco Giants prospect Jeff Burke shares how he successfully transitioned into the business world starting his career with a global company on Episode 58.Here are a few of the highlights from our conversation...1. How not being ab

Ep 57: Building a Pro Ball Career While Launching a Business - Graeme Stinson

May 5th, 2021 31m 50s

Current Tampa Bay Rays prospect and 2019 4th Round Draft Pick Graeme Stinson shares how he has co-founded athlete-centric data storage company StatStak while playing pro ball on Episode 57.Here are a few of the highlights from our conversation.

Ep 56: How to Create Passion, Build a Niche Business and Work Within Sports - Jim Convertino

Mar 17th, 2021 21m 49s

Former D1 college player Jim Convertino shares how he has built a business which now has 700+ pro athletes and entertainers as clients on Episode 56.Here are a few of the highlights from our conversation...1. Why Jim believes focusing on becomi

Ep 55: The Journey to the Big Leagues, Playing Overseas and Building a New Career in Sports Media - Xavier Scruggs

Feb 17th, 2021 37m 42s

Former MLB and KBO player Xavier Scruggs shares how baseball set the table for him to launch his second career in sports media on Episode 55.Here are a few of the highlights from our conversation...1. Why Xavier felt media was the perfect outle

Ep 54: Throwing a Perfect Game and Chasing New Dreams in Business - Javi Salas

Jan 20th, 2021 47m 3s

Former pitcher in the Milwaukee Brewers organization and at the University of Miami Javi Salas shares how baseball has been the precursor to bigger things in business on Episode 54.Here are a few of the highlights from our conversation...1. Why

Ep 53: Habits of a Champion - Dana Cavalea

Dec 16th, 2020 35m 26s

2009 World Series champion and former New York Yankees Director of Strength, Conditioning and Performance Coach Dana Cavalea is the featured guest for Episode 53, our last episode of 2020.Here are a few of the highlights from our conversation..

Ep 52: Becoming an MLB All-Star, Playing for a World Series Title and Winning Beyond the Field - Russ Ortiz

Sep 16th, 2020 1h 9m

Former MLB All-Star Russ Ortiz shares from his 12 year big league career and how he went on to start a business, 2GG Apparel, around his passion for golf afterwards on Episode 52. Here are a few of the highlights from our conversation...1. The

Ep 51: What's Next? - Luke Melms

Sep 2nd, 2020 10m 6s

Former college player and Founder of Baseball and Business Luke Melms shares the vision for the future of B&B through a few updates on Episode 51. Here are a few of the highlights...1. Luke shares how COVID-19 while a negative event has allowed

Ep 50: Ivy League, Minor Leagues and Working at Nike - Brian McAfee

Aug 26th, 2020 51m 11s

Former pro player Brian McAfee shares from his experiences as a student-athlete at Cornell and Duke before being drafted by the Rays and now working at Nike as a Data Scientist on Episode 50. Here are a few of the highlights from our conversati

Ep 49: Swinging An Axe - Branden Berry

Aug 19th, 2020 32m 54s

Former pro player Branden Berry shares how his dream of playing in the big leagues evolved into helping pro and amateur hitters get an edge working for Axe Bat on Episode 49. Here are a few of the highlights from our conversation...1. Branden t

Ep 48: Finding the Dream Makers - Jim Morris

Aug 12th, 2020 37m 40s

Former MLB player Jim "The Rookie" Morris shares from his incredible story which Disney turned into a movie and the insurmountable odds he has once again overcome beating Parkinson's since the movie came out on Episode 48. Here are a few of the

Ep 47: No Legs, All Heart - Dave Stevens

Aug 5th, 2020 33m 51s

Dave Stevens shares his remarkable story as a legless college athlete who also had the chance to play independent league baseball for the St. Paul Saints on Episode 47. Here are a few of the highlights from our conversation...0:52 Dave describe