A life is not important except in the impact it has on other lives." (Jackie Robinson). Jim Agemy would realize this at an early age, both as a product of his upbringing and his instinct for serving others. As a child he loved sports, and later this passion would exceed his own experience and help to launch the college baseball careers of over 100 young men.

Jim grew up in Detroit, Michigan, one of five children. He had a very happy childhood, sha...