Michael began his coaching career in 2013 under the tutelage of Dennis Smeding of Max Impact Sports Training (Wilkes-Barre, PA) where he specialized in hitting lessons, group training, and in-game coaching and management.

Michael joined the Hit & Run staff in 2015 and served as the General Manager as well as a coach for the Hit & Run Outlaws.

Michael played college baseball for Pete Egbert and the Misericordia Cougars - Dallas, PA. He helped win numerous MAC Championships and appearing in the NCAA tournament. Michael graduated with a BA in communications.