Mel Proctor has written his third book. The Little General Gene Mauch: A Baseball Life is a book about the fiery Mauch, who played Major League Baseball for 6 teams.  Mauch went onto manage three teams, where he received the moniker Little General.

Mel Proctor has more than three decades of professional baseball broadcast experience calling play-by-play for the Texas Rangers, Baltimore Orioles, Washington Nationals, and San Diego Padres.   He has conducted more than 2,000 sports interviews over his career and is the author of I Love the Work, but I Hate the Business.  Currently operates Mel Proctor Sports Media where he coaches college and pro athletes, executives, and coaches about the different types of media and develops their skill set and game plan to effectively communicate with the media.  Mel lives in San Diego, California.