Key Take Aways👇
There is NO RUSH!
🔥 One of the hardest throwers in the game was 77-81 MPH his Junior Year of HS
🔥 He didn’t hit 90 MPH until AFTER High School
Other Things He Mentioned In Our Talk 👇
-He credited getting into the weight room once he got to college to a huge part of his continued increase in velo and mass
-He had a big growth spurt in HS and it took years before his coordination caught up and transferred to throwing harder
-Credits the strength to be able to hold positions and postures as a key to holding high velo
Let’s not ignore the elephant in the room!
YES, he is a Genetic Freak!
But stories like this are more common than you would think
Blue Jays 2024 UDFA Javen Coleman pitched a scoreless top of the 9th and punched out a couple Phillies to wrap up the Blue Jays first W of 2026.
Coleman's a name I'm keeping an eye on this spring after he had a very strong first pro season in 2025 across A/A+
I have decided to further my academic and athletic career at Northeast Texas Community College. Thank you to my family, friends, coaches, and teammates who have supported me throughout this journey. I’m grateful for the opportunity and excited for what’s ahead. Go Eagles!