The "Agent of the Bat" faces a madman with a bat when he runs afoul of a homicidal athlete seeking revenge on those who taunted him throughout his career. Will Azrael choke when faced with a foe with metahuman strength? Or are other forces at work that will change Jean-Paul's life forever?

Oracle warned Azrael of a freak coming his way- he was masquerading as a dead baseball player killing men with a bat. Azrael declined, but took the case after she told him he might be a metahuman. Azrael defeated the man and gloated at beating a meta.