Eric is a graduate of Standwood High School and attended Walla Walla Community College along with Orange Coast Community College, where he participated in baseball. After playing college ball, he took his skills to Independent Baseball and played for various clubs over 4 seasons.
After playing, he moved back to Vancouver to explore the coaching side of baseball. He currently is a catching and hitting instructor for the “Baseball Dudes” of Vancouver.
Eric, with his wife Beth, have two daughters. Maci (8) and Addlelyn (7).