Billy Horton is an author, public speaker and professional baseball coach. His heart is to be a great influence in men's lives and encourage them to be the best versions of themselves. Billy has triumphed over adversity throughout his life and wants to let others know they can do the same. His testimony is truly inspirational. His poem "Playing for God" focuses on the giftings that God has given us, and the book "7 Day Fast" discusses the understanding of God's plan for your life through faith and actions.

He is married to Taleen and they have two sons, Connor and Bryce. Billy was raised in the small town of West Branch, Michigan and moved to Glendale, Arizona in 8th grade. Even though he was cut his freshman year of high school, he eventually earned a baseball scholarship to play collegiality at Spring Hill College in Mobile, Alabama. He went on to play in the Minor Leagues from 1997-2000 for multiple Independent League teams and also attended spring training as a player with the Chicago White Sox (1999) and Los Angeles Angels (2000).

Billy is a current Minor League Coach with the San Francisco Giants and has worked for them since 2012. He has been fortunate enough to be a part of this organization during their World Series titles in 2012 and 2014. In his seven years as a coach in the Arizona Rookie League, his teams have compiled a .590 winning percentage and have played in the league championship series in 2013, 2014 and 2017. He has also worked in different capacities for the Arizona Diamondbacks, Chicago White Sox and Texas Rangers.

In addition to writing hundreds of baseball articles online, Billy has also penned an extensive coaches' manual that details every aspect of the game of baseball. This includes coaching philosophies, practice plans, body mechanics, instructional drills as well as offensive and defensive fundamentals.