After spending nearly the entirety of his senior campaign on the bench, Edenfield turned in his uniform and closed the book on baseball. When Edenfield came out prior to his junior year, the worst case scenario occurred: his teammates shunned him, and so did his new coach. He dreamed of playing college ball, and was eager to start the process of scoping out schools and programs.īut that never happened. The son of a Major League pitcher, Edenfield played baseball throughout his childhood in Tennessee, and unsurprisingly, was one of the standout players on his high school squad. Kacey Edenfield was the kind of All-American high school athlete that you read about.
