Reply to "How short is too short?"

RJMHSBaseballWeb member since 2007

Originally Posted by twotex:

I suspect many players give their height with cleats and standing on their toes.

My son was coached by a former MLB player. One day we found his rookie card, and it had him listed a good 3 inches taller than his real height. Everyone on the team got a big kick out of that card. The former player laughed and signed it for my son.

Steven Patrick Garvey

Positions: First Baseman and Third Baseman
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10", Weight: 192 lb.

My wife and I met this person at a summer party. My wife was wearing sandals. She's 5'8". She was taller.

8/15/143:42 PM

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