Mikes passion is the game of baseball. He has played since he was five years old. His last year of playing competitively was in 1999. After 23 years of being around the game of baseball it has become part of his life. And he plans on giving back to the game as much as it has given to him.
* 1997- 2005 Personal instruction baseball & softball (hitting, fielding, and pitching) Portland, OR.
* Swingaway Academy & Seattle Baseball Academy
* 1998 - 1999 Chico Heat: WBL Second base: Chosen to 1999 WBL All-star game, as Second base, North Squad
* Mike was named Chico Heat MVP 1999 with a .345 Avg., 10 Hr, 44 RBI's, 26 Stolen bases.
* Set league record with 113 hits and 97 runs scored and 43 hit by pitches.
* 1996 - 1997 Bend Bandits: WBL. Played second, short, third.
* Combined Avg .325, 63 Sb, 90 RBI's, Over 2 years
* 1994 -1996 Baltimore Orioles
* Drafted in the 17th Round of 1994 Professional draft
* Bluefield Orioles, Appellation league
* Highdesert Mavericks, Cal league
* 1991 - 1994 George fox University: Was named Northwest division 2 NAIA player of the year 1994.
* 3 year first team, Cascade Division, Team MVP 1993 - 1994
* 1987- 1991 Reynolds High School: Team MVP 1991
* 2nd team All-State, Shortstop 1991
* .444 Avg. 31 Sb 32 RBI's
* 1991 EDUCATION George Fox University: BA History.
* 1991- 1995 Reynolds High School: 1991
Awards Received
* MVP Chico Heat 1999 WBL All-star Secondbase 1999
* Drafted By Baltimore Orioles, 17th Rnd, 1994
* Pro draft Northwest, Division 2 NAIA player of the year, 1994
* George Fox U. Team MVP 1993 - 1994
* 2nd Team All-state, Shortstop. 1991
* Reynolds High School Team MVP. 1991