Brian Hommel played baseball for the University of Lousiville from 1991-1995 where he obtained a Criminal Justice Degree. He then played in the Milwaukee Brewers organization from 1995-1999 as a left-handed pitcher.
Brian currently lives in Gilbert, AZ with his wife, Kim and 3 girls, Abbey, Ellie and Selah. His duties with UPI include, setting up and leading Bible studies for the players who live in the Phoenix metro area during the off season as well leading 3 studies a week during Spring Training each year. He is also involved in setting up outreaches in the U.S. during the season for the purpose of reaching the lost for Christ thru baseball. Brian is chaplain for the Arizona Diamondbacks and has been in that role for 4 years now. He has recently written a book, "Dropping the Fig Leaves", which is available through UPI.
Contact Brian at brianhommel@upi.org. |
