The Christian Bergman Show
Former MLB Pitcher and investor Christian Bergman interviews various guests from both the professional baseball industry and real estate world. Christian formed his multifamily real estate company Mulligan Valley Capital in 2020 after wrapping up a 10-year professional career between the Rockies and Mariners. Since he has the unique distinction of actually having been in their shoes, he decided to make it his mission to provide both current and former players with the education and awareness of different investing strategies.
Episodes
18 episodes
Former MiLB Pitcher Charlie Ruiz On Applying Lessons From Baseball To Everyday Life
I sat down with another former teammate of mine, Charlie Ruiz, to talk about his career path and how he transitioned out of baseball after an abbreviated minor league career. It certainly wasn't a straight line for him and was difficult, but he...
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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35:31
Former MLB Outfielder Ian Miller On Becoming A Wealth Management Advisor
In this episode I sit down with one of my favorite teammates, former MLB outfielder Ian Miller. He and I played together in Tacoma in 2017 and 2018, and we spent a lot of our downtime talking about some basic financial concepts like how t...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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42:34
Climbing The Ranks To The Big Leagues w/ 5th Rounder Garrett Frechette
Today I talk with a new Clubhouse member Garrett Frechette - he was the Giants 5th round draft pick in 2019 and has already navigated an interesting start to his career by having a season interrupted by the pandemic. He and I talk about his exp...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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42:16
From Leading A Baseball Team To Leading A Mortgage Team w/ Dallas Tarleton
In this episode I chat with my old teammate Dallas Tarleton about his journey from getting drafted out of college, to playing 6 years in the minor leagues, and making the transition out of the game and into the mortgage industry. Dallas w...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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47:15
Grinding To The Major Leagues With Brandon Barnes
In this episode, my good friend and former teammate Brandon Barnes talk about his journey up through the minor leagues, getting to the big leagues, and even playing overseas in Korea! If there's one word I'd use to describe Brandon, it's ...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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1:06:01
Justin Miller | Reflecting On A 13 Year Pro Baseball Career With Justin Miller
On this episode, I chat with my buddy and former teammate Justin Miller, who just wrapped up a 13 year career that saw him spend time with the Rangers, Tigers, Rockies, Angels, Nationals, Blue Jays, Reds, and Cardinals. He and I played to...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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42:29
How MLB Infielder Ryon Healy Invests Like A Big Leaguer
In this episode I'm joined by my friend and former teammate Ryon Healy. Ryon is a veteran of 9 professional seasons with parts of 5 years in the Major Leagues between the A's, Mariners, and Brewers. He has followed a very similar pa...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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48:16
Episode 9: Making The Transition From 9-5 To Full-Time RE Investor w/ Ryan Bolanos
Ryan Bolanos and I met at Ryan Pineda's Future Flipper Mastermind event. We talk about his decision to invest in himself and join a mastermind group, and how his goal is to help his dad transition out of the day to day responsibilities of his a...
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17:49
Episode 8: Building Affordable Housing In the Pacific Northwest With Jesse Quidachay
Jesse Quidachay is a homebuilder and developer based in my old stomping grounds of Tacoma, Washington. Jesse and I got connected through Ryan Pineda's Future Flipper mastermind group, and I had a great time talking with him about how he is prov...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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21:13
Episode 7: Buying Houses For Less Than $10,000 With Tony & Dakota
Tony and Dakota and I were in Las Vegas for the Future Flipper real estate mastermind event and decided to sit down and talk about their success in 2021 and their goals moving forward. Tony and Dakota formed LTD Property group about 3 yea...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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28:59
Mindset Series Episode 2: Overcoming Extreme Adversity w/ 2021 World Series Champion Tyler Matzek
2021 World Series Champion Tyler Matzek (IG: @tamatzek , Twitter: @TylerMatzek) and I spent a couple weeks in the Virgin Islands recently and sat down to talk a little bit about his journey. We played together from 2012 to 2016 with the Colorad...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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12:31
From Overseeing Acquisition Of $700MM Of CRE To Syndicating His Own Deals w/ Max Gonzales
Max Gonzales is a former VP of Acquisitions for a large commercial real estate company and has over 17 years of experience in the industry. After realizing that he wasn't learning any new skills on the corporate side, Max decided to...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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52:07
Mindset Series Episode 1: Stop Doing Everything Yourself
Geoff and I talk about all the positive things that have happened since he started working with me in my multifamily operation. Entrepreneurs often want to do everything themselves, but eventually they need help if they want to grow.
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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16:49
Episode 5: Buying Bars and Restaurants With Former MLB Pitcher Pat Light
Pat Light and I were teammates from 2017-2018 when we were with the Tacoma Rainiers. The initial thing that brought us together was a shared love of utilizing the airport lounges every chance we got - an extreme luxury in the life of a minor le...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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49:46
Episode 4: How To Go From Broke To Living In Hawaii In 5 Years With Alex Camacho
In this episode, Alex Camacho and I talk about how he went from living in his parents' basement after making some poor financial decisions to building a seven figure flipping business while living the lifestyle of his dreams in Hawaii. Al...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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20:41
Episode 3: The Incredible Power of Mastermind Groups & Events
In this episode, I talk with my partner Geoff Yazzetta about our busy weekend at Ryan Pineda's mastermind event, what we learned, and why they are so important to grow your business.I have been a member of Ryan's All-Star coaching progr...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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23:24
Episode 2: Enslaving The Middle Class | How The Current Education System Fails Us
In this episode, my good friend Geoff Yazzetta and I talk about the glaring failures of the current education system. We talk about how it doesn't teach you the information you'll really need as an adult, such as: - Credit ca...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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38:10
Episode 1: MLB Teammates Turned Real Estate Partners | How Gordon Beckham and I Bought An Apartment Complex
Gordon Beckham and I were teammates in 2017 and 2018 with the Tacoma Rainiers and Seattle Mariners. He and I had very different backgrounds - Gordon was drafted in the 1st round and was in the big leagues within a year, while I was a late...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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46:36
