If I Could

Field of Dreams

Amad Amin Season 1 Episode 7

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On this episode of the If I Could Podcast, we will meet Shawn Barton.  Shawn is a former major league baseball player.  His career spanned over 30 years as he went from pitching to coaching to scouting.  

Now Shawn enjoys giving back to the community and teaching kids his love of the game.

 So, how did Shawn go from a kid playing sandlot baseball to a career in the pros…let’s find out!

Episode Guide:

  • Intro to Shawn:  0:00
  • Shawn’s childhood and pursuing baseball: 1:53
  • Draft and Pro Career:  8:23
  • From baseball to coaching:  15:23
  • From coaching to scouting:  17:38
  • Life lessons:  21:53
  • Life post-baseball:  27:08
  • Wrap up and Big 3:  31:08
  • Episode summary and introduction to next episode's guest:  33:39

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