As a player, Mitch began his journey in rep fastpitch from ages 10 to 16, playing for the Vaughan Vipers, Vaughan Vulkans, and Vaughan Vikings as a versatile pitcher, catcher, and third baseman. He continued to excel at the elite level, representing Team Ontario in 1998 as a catcher, pitcher, and outfielder, and the Ontario Blue Jays in 1999, where he played as a catcher, center fielder, and right fielder.

His collegiate career began at Tiffin University (2000–2001), where he played as an outfielder and pitcher. After transferring to the University of Massachusetts, Mitch focused exclusively on pitching, becoming a dedicated Pitcher Only (PO) from 2001 to 2005. His talent also extended to the Intercounty Baseball League (IBL), where he played for the Oshawa Dodgers (2001–2002) as both a pitcher and an outfielder. 

As a coach, Mitch has dedicated himself to developing players of all ages and skill levels. He has guided top-level athletes as a coach with Team Ontario Astros Elite, emphasizing skill development and game strategy. With the North Toronto A’s 26U Elite, Mitch helped older players prepare for high-level competition. At Field of Dreams Baseball Camp, he has become an integral part of the team, delivering expert training across all programs. Mitch shares his extensive knowledge of pitching mechanics, advanced catching techniques, and outfield positioning while fostering a love for the game in every athlete he coaches.