He said he has family living across the country, so he could swing working for such low money for the right opportunity. “There was one in there I saw and it had a $1,000 salary and they paid for your housing, so I mean it’s doable,” said Fuson, who one day wants to work for the Kansas City Royals, the team she grew up watching with her dad.Įthan Winter, 22, a recent broadcast journalism graduate from High Point University in North Carolina, wants to do radio play-by-play. Sarah Fuson, 21, a student at Northwest Missouri State University, interviewed on Tuesday for promotions positions with the Omaha Stormchasers (that would be in Nebraska) and Greensboro Grasshoppers (North Carolina, in case you were wondering).
“It’s not like being a player where you get promoted from Single A to Double A to Triple A and when you’re good enough you go to the majors,” he said, noting it’s more realistic to network with those who work in the Major Leagues.Īpplicants at the job fair still were positive, and plan to take advantage of their youth when it comes to working for little pay. Jim Lackritz, co-founder of the Sports MBA program at San Diego State University, said it’s very rare for Major League teams to hire workers from down on the farm. But the staffers probably have an even harder time than the athletes working their way up. Like baseball players themselves, many of these job applicants have their sights set on making it to Major League Baseball.
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