Inside Athletic Training

Rafael Freitas: Pittsburgh Pirates Head Athletic Trainer

The Professional Baseball Athletic Trainers Society Season 1 Episode 24

On this week's episode of Inside Athletic Training, host Sam Radbil sits down with Rafael Freitas, the head athletic trainer for the Pittsburgh Pirates. Rafael shares insight into his passion for athletic training and education and the value he sees in not only his Master's degree but also his time as an undergraduate student. He also shares stories about his first few years in baseball, getting his start as a PBATS intern, making a tough decision to leave the Milwaukee Brewers to become the head athletic trainer in Pittsburgh, and much more. 

For more information about PBATS and athletic training, visit pbats.com.

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