After graduating college, I worked a year as a baseball trainer at D-BAT back home in Georgia, then quit to chase my dream of playing pro ball — grinding through indy ball on and off for two years. When that chapter closed, I came home to build my business.

Today I run Balloutboys Athletics, a baseball and softball player development program out of metro Atlanta. I've coached athletes into colleges, premier high schools, and travel organizations — and now I'm scaling my business by the grace of God to reach as many players as possible.

I wrote this book to let kids know it's possible to become a pro. But the real question is: are you willing to put in the work behind closed doors — the work pros actually do when nobody's watching?

That means keeping God first and holding unshakeable faith. It means using law-of-attraction and visualization to see it before you live it. And it means staying aligned with your higher purpose — using the game you love not just to chase your own dream, but to help others get there too.