Banana Ball founder Jesse Cole discusses the expansion of his baseball entertainment empire with two new teams that already have over a million followers each.

Savannah Bananas owner Jesse Cole runs on the field before throwing out balls to the crowd Saturday, June 7, 2025 during Banana Ball at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte ...

Savannah Bananas founder Jesse Cole dances with Mickey Mouse at a Banana Ball game at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, Calif., on May 31, 2025. (Courtesy: Savannah Bananas) ...

Savannah Bananas founder Jesse Cole dances with Mickey Mouse at a Banana Ball game at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, Calif., on May 31, 2025. (Courtesy: Savannah Bananas) ...

Cole speaks of how Banana Ball is constantly tweaking itself, much like Walt Disney said Disneyland will never be finished. “It’s a living, breathing thing,” Cole said. “And he called Disneyland a ...

Savannah Bananas founder Jesse Cole dances with Mickey Mouse at a Banana Ball game at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, Calif., on May 31, 2025. (Courtesy: Savannah Bananas) ...

Savannah Bananas founder Jesse Cole dances with Mickey Mouse at a Banana Ball game at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, Calif., on May 31, 2025. (Courtesy: Savannah Bananas) ...

Savannah Bananas founder Jesse Cole dances with Mickey Mouse at a Banana Ball game at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, Calif., on May 31, 2025. (Courtesy: Savannah Bananas) ...

JESSE COLE, CEO, Savannah Bananas: Hey, hey, baby. Oh, I want to know. DEEMA ZEIN: It was all started in 2016 by Savannah Bananas CEO Jesse Cole, who had a vision of a fans-first approach to baseball.