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Originally Posted by RJM:

The lesson would be listen to the experts. He was considered a top shelf pitching prospect. He was heavily advised not to take the route he chose (graduate early and play college ball). He was convinced he was a catcher and refused to listen. it cost him seversl years of development when he was highly regarded As a pitcher.

I understand that he wasn't even happy when the cardinals made him a pitcher.  

I also didn't realize that he pitched and caught together for so many years. 

Last edited by TPM
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