Welcome into Episode 53 of the 1544 Miles to Omaha podcast. This is Part 2 of our conversation with legendary Cal State Fullerton coaches Rick Vanderhook and George Horton.

Continuing our conversation talking about some of the greatest Titan Baseball players to ever put on a uniform, we tackle the defensive sides of things while also touching on intangible items like work ethic. We highly suggest listening to Episode 52, the Part 1 of this series to gain context on the intent and spirit of these conversations.

Part 2 highlights include:

Great Defensive Catcher (2:13)
Great Defensive Infielder (16:54)
Hooky story about Tony Martinez (23:57)
Great Infield Arm (25:00)
Great Defensive Outfielder (26:53)
Great Outfield Arm (35:00)
Great double play combo (37:04)
Biggest “Grinder” (41:42)
Horton story about Reed Johnson (44:22)
Hooky story about Jim Betzsold (47:04)
Great bullpen catchers (49:02)