Kyson Witherspoon
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
But even my fastball, just small, like, grip adjustments, just making everything play a lot better.
And using that slider that he said wasn't as optimal, wasn't getting the right, I guess, effect based on the seam orientation.
Just learning that, having the guys that they do that for a living.
They can see a pitch out of the hand.
They're like, yeah, that works.
Shouldn't be spinning that way.
Shouldn't be moving that way.
No one's got, no one's really contacted me about it, but when I got to the field the next day, they're like, Oh, he learned to sleep for 30 seconds, learn to sleep first.
Kind of getting on me a little bit.
I mean, I'm confident in just the work that I can put in.
I'm sure I can work hard to get there.
And just seeing those guys, they just – they stuck to it.
They grinded.
Like, seeing the progression of Toley.
Like, I played against someone who was at TCU.
I wasn't even starting yet in that – like, that season.
I was still coming out of the pen.
But seeing his progression, seeing him on the mound there, completely different body type as well.
That guy's had a huge transformation.
Just seeing that, seeing the work he put in now, he's pitching the major league level.