Bio

Birthday: February 1st
Birthplace: Canton, Ohio (home of the Pro Football Hall of Fame)

Graduated high school from Perry High School – Massillon, Ohio 1981; played baseball and football

Played college baseball at the University of Akron

Played semi-pro baseball from 1982 to 1990 in Ohio, Maryland and Florida

Currently playing in Over 30 Senior Baseball League in Harford County since 1995

Has worked since 2007 for the Colorado Rockies during Spring Training in Arizona

Favorite Baseball Team: Cleveland Indians, Colorado Rockies

Favorite Football Team: Cleveland Browns

Moved to Ocean City in 1982 after knee and wrist injuries cut a possible baseball career short as a catcher

Started DJing in 1980 in Canton, Ohio

Started DJing in Ocean City in 1983

Worked Spring Break in Ft. Lauderdale from 1986 to 1989

Was invited to try out with the New York Mets in February, 1995 as a possible replacement player; held at the Mets spring training site in Port St. Lucie, Florida (Thank God, just weeks later the strike was settled)

Teams I Had A Try-Out With In The Early ’80s: Reds, Braves, Cardinals, Expos, Rangers, Cubs, Astros and of course the Indians 3 times

Activities and Hobbies: Racquetball, softball and can’t give up baseball yet!

Goal: To be working with ESPN or Fox Sports as a baseball play by play or color commentator, or doing radio baseball play by play

Favorite Play by Play Men: Vin Scully – Dodgers; John Miller – Former Orioles; Tom Hamilton – Indians; John Sterling & Michael Kay – Yankees; John Rooney – White Sox; Jeff Torborg – Fox; Mel Allen – Former Yankees, This Week in Baseball