Isaac Hess

Pitcher · Coach · Developer · Marketer

Use it as a reason.

I pitched seven pro seasons on a replaced hip. Now I coach pitchers and build the websites, SEO and software that grow baseball businesses.

Isaac Hess mid-delivery in road greys, number 33

7 pro seasons · 4 countries

Two jobs, one story

Player and coach

On the field

  • Seven pro seasons, four countries, four championships.
  • First no-hitter in ThunderBolts history.
  • Pitching coach, Party Animals, 2024 Banana Ball World Tour.
  • 25,000+ private lessons at MADE Baseball.
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Developer and marketer

On the screen

  • Full-stack software developer. I build with Claude.
  • SEO and digital marketing for 50+ small businesses.
  • Built CageList solo. Live in all 50 states.
  • Your Best Pitch: websites, SEO and apps for small businesses.
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How I can help you

2024 Banana Ball World Tour

Pitching coach, Party Animals.

In 2024 I was the pitching coach for the Party Animals, Banana Ball, in front of sold-out stadiums, on a hip that was replaced when I was nineteen.

That June we played Fenway Park. I stood on that grass in a pink uniform with my name on the back, twenty years after a surgeon told me my playing days were done.

Isaac Hess from behind in his pink number 88 Party Animals uniform, arms raised, facing a sold-out Fenway Park

My brands

Three companies. One obsession.

Isaac Hess as a kid in a red cap and pinstripes, glove and ball in hand, grinning

The Story

The hip was supposed to end it. It was just the beginning.

Legg-Calvé-Perthes took my hip at seven. By nineteen I had a total hip replacement, and every doctor's version of the future had me watching from the stands.

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