
it doesnt take an athlete to swing a bat
Yeah but it takes an athlete to be able to do some of the stuff they do in the field though. I just put this out there cuz I've had a lot of people tell me baseball was easy and not an athletic sport. But the things that a Ken Griffey or Kenny Lofton did off that wall when they were in the field was the epitome of athleticism.
I am almost certain this was in the 90s. The quality of the tape is just bad. He has that low quality VHS![]()

Yeah but it takes an athlete to be able to do some of the stuff they do in the field though. I just put this out there cuz I've had a lot of people tell me baseball was easy and not an athletic sport. But the things that a Ken Griffey or Kenny Lofton did off that wall when they were in the field was the epitome of athleticism.
Now I have heard people say baseball players aren't athletes. This proves that as a straight up lie. Now could a NBA player go out and hit a prime Randy Johnson with no formal practice?

Wait, so you're comparing dunking a basketball with no defense to hitting a Randy Johnson fastball?
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YOU CANT BE SERIOUS.
GUYS LIKE BO, DEION, BARRY, GRIFFEY ARENT TYPICAL BASEBALL PLAYERS.
THEY ARE BLACLETHIC GAWDS.
THESE TYPE OF DUDES DONT EVEN WASTE THEIR TIME WITH BASEBALL ANYMORE,
THATS WHY THERES HARDLY ANY BLACK BALL PLAYERS NOWADAYS.
THE AVERAGE BASEBALL PLAYER ISIN TERMS OF ELITE ATHLETIC ABILITY.
LETS COMPARE THE NFL MVP TO THE NBA MVP TO MIGUEL CABRERRA.