Jack Heyde was born in Cincinnati, where his love for the game of baseball began in the 1940s. He has been active as an amateur player and coach most of his life. A Dartmouth College graduate and former U.S. Navy aviator, he recently retired from a career in sales and marketing management and lives in Dallas, Texas with his wife, Barbara. When not pursuing his passion for baseball in some way, he enjoys reading political, military, and social history, and listening to good music. He and his wife, Barbara, like to travel, play golf and tennis, and spend time with their 4 children and 5 grandchi...