Cody Kaufman has been entrenched in the sport of baseball since 1989, when he first chucked his baby bottle over the railing at San Diego's Jack Murphy Stadium. He graduated from U.C. Santa Barbara in June 2009, and later moved to Los Angeles after teaching English in Thailand. While driving home from work one afternoon in "Hell-A," Cody underwent a quarter-life crisis that motivated him to leave behind his old life in search of something new. After cycling the California coast and backpacking for three months in South America, Cody returned to the United States to hunt down one of his longtim...