This series will help coaches and spectators, old and new alike, get a better idea of who each of the participating coaches is from a BBL standpoint. We asked the coaches a set of questions about their experiences with Backyard Baseball and the BBL:

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Preferred Alias/Nickname: Bless

Any details on your life outside of the BBL that you would like to share? I’m 26, married and live in WI.

How long have you been playing Backyard Baseball? How did you get started with it? A long time, since I was a kid. Got it from a Scholastic book order and never looked back

What’s your preferred version of Backyard Baseball? 03

What’s your favorite field? Eckman Acres/Casa de Pablo

What’s your favorite team to play as? Twins

What’s your favorite real-life team? Twins

Who’s your favorite Backyard Kid? Achmed Khan

Who’s your favorite Pro Kid? Brad Radke

Who’s your favorite generic player (if you have one)? Chico Pappas

How did you get into the BBL? Word of mouth, namely GSchlim

Briefly explain your history in the BBL. First season

What are your hopes and/or expectations for this season? Not to lose every game. Lol.