About Us
Our goal is to create hitters that are the best possible version of themselves by combining efficient mechanics AND a great approach.
Casey Smith
Casey Smith is originally from Marietta, Georgia. In 2005, Casey was drafted in the 9th round of the MLB draft by the San Diego Padres.
He spent 2 1/2 years in the Padres organization and 2 more years playing in the Frontier League with a few other organizations.
Following his professional playing career, he returned to Georgia and completed his degree in Sports Management.
Coach Smith has been training baseball players of all ages for over 20 years.
He has trained many major league and minor league players, as well as hundreds of college baseball and softball players.
He's well respected in the MLB and chosen by many pros to help them improve their technique.
He's worked extensively with New York Yankees infielder, 2017 NL Batting Champion, DJ Lemahieu and Red Sox, Second Baseman, Michael Chavis.
Cody Hamilton
Born and raised in Hueytown, Alabama. Cody played 4 years of Division II college baseball at Miles College (AL).
After graduating he took on the Assistant Head Coach and Hitting Coach position for the Miles College Baseball program.
Cody has been giving hitting lessons for 4 years, and has been a top instructor at OFH for almost 3 years.
Fuzzy Furr
Born and raised in Marietta, Georgia. Fuzzy started out his college baseball career at Chattahoochee Valley Community College in Phenix City, Alabama.
After junior college, he continued his college baseball career at Tusculum University in Greeneville, Tennessee.
In 2022, he continued his college baseball career while receiving a Master’s Degree in Sports Management at the University of West Georgia.
Since graduating from the University of West Georgia, he has worked at Better Baseball in Marietta, Georgia and now with us at OFH.
Jacob Pipercic
Jacob was born in Middletown, New Jersey, and raised in Bradenton, Florida. He returned to New Jersey to attend Saint Elizabeth University, where he played four years of Division III baseball and earned his Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration.
He later competed at the Division I level at Long Island University in New York, playing two seasons while earning his Master of Business Administration.
Since graduating in May 2025, Jacob has worked as a coach across New Jersey, training youth, high school, and college athletes with a focus on development and performance.