Biography

Michael Griffin from Nanaimo, BC, Canada joined the coaching staff of Purpose Driven Baseball having just completed a contract with Major League Baseball as the head coach of the MLB development center of China and MLB envoy Asia (Japan, Taiwan, Korea). In 2002, as the leading hitter for Canada’s Junior National Team, Mike was on the fast track for the MLB draft but was sidelined due to a freak injury. After 18 months rehab, he landed at the University of Hawaii. Mike also played on the Athletes in Action Summer Travel team that took him to Europe where he began his impressive coaching resume. Mike is currently the Head coach for the Senior Czech National team and baseball development director for Purpose Driven Baseball and Pro5 Academy.