Jeff Ball is the assistant general manager of the Atlantic City Surf

Atlantic City Surf

The Atlantic City Surf were a professional baseball team based in Atlantic City, New Jersey. The Surf was most recently a member of the Can-Am League, which is not affiliated with Major League Baseball...

 professional baseball team, taking the position on March 21, 2007 after being the team's field manager for the previous three seasons. He is considered very fan-friendly, and a genuine lover of the game.

Ball is a former major league

Major League Baseball

Major League Baseball is the highest level of professional baseball in the United States and Canada, consisting of teams that play in the National League and the American League...

 first baseman who played two games for the San Francisco Giants

San Francisco Giants

The San Francisco Giants are a Major League Baseball team based in San Francisco, California, playing in the National League West Division....

 in , getting 1 hit in 4 at-bats. He also played with the Hiroshima Toyo Carp

Hiroshima Toyo Carp

The are a professional baseball team in Japan's Central League. The team is primarily owned by the Matsuda family, led by , who is a descendant of Mazda founder Jujiro Matsuda. Mazda is the largest single shareholder , which is less than the portion owned by the Matsuda family . Because of that,...

 in .

He was enrolled in the San Jose State University

San José State University

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. His nickname is H-Bomb, a derivative of his moniker originating from his similarity to former NBA player Fred Hoiberg

Fred Hoiberg

Fredrick Kristian Hoiberg is the head men's basketball coach at Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa, where he grew up and had played college basketball...

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