I was the type of guy that used to get up in the morning and go out and just out run everybody on the field without stretching or warming up or anything.

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I would say my greatest achievement in life right now - my greatest achievement period...

I would say my greatest achievement in life right now - my greatest achievement period...

I am a firm believer in if you can't get it the old fashioned way,...

I am a firm believer in if you can't get it the old fashioned way,...

First of all, I really never imagined myself being a professional athlete.

First of all, I really never imagined myself being a professional athlete.

It occurred to me in my junior year of high school. I got my first...

It occurred to me in my junior year of high school. I got my first...

Whenever I wasn't watching the planes, I was playing community baseball, football, or something like...

Whenever I wasn't watching the planes, I was playing community baseball, football, or something like...

I have no problem with my hips - I can still do the things that...

I have no problem with my hips - I can still do the things that...

So, I got a lot of recruitment letters from track.

So, I got a lot of recruitment letters from track.

You have a lot of people on the run and really don't have time to...

You have a lot of people on the run and really don't have time to...

So you have to be more mentally focused in baseball.

So you have to be more mentally focused in baseball.

In baseball, I was a pitcher, which I hated because there was no action there.

In baseball, I was a pitcher, which I hated because there was no action there.

As a 9th grader, I competed with the high school kids and out of 600...

As a 9th grader, I competed with the high school kids and out of 600...

I also tell them that your education can take you way farther than a football,...

I also tell them that your education can take you way farther than a football,...

My workout was running down fly balls, stealing a base, or running for my life...

My workout was running down fly balls, stealing a base, or running for my life...

If I miss anything about the sport, it's the camaraderie of old teammates.

If I miss anything about the sport, it's the camaraderie of old teammates.

I always wanted to be a pilot.

I always wanted to be a pilot.

Set your goals high, and don't stop till you get there.

Set your goals high, and don't stop till you get there.

But now in this day and age, people are more prone to go out to...

But now in this day and age, people are more prone to go out to...

Don't sell yourself short because without that you can't go far in life because after...

Don't sell yourself short because without that you can't go far in life because after...

So, baseball is probably more physical of the two mentally.

So, baseball is probably more physical of the two mentally.

My favorite driver is always either the bad guy or the underdog.

My favorite driver is always either the bad guy or the underdog.