Nico Hoerner

That's right, world champion.

Who is every bit of he is at the plate with every single hitter emotionally for every at bat of the whole season, which is a huge task and way too much for one person.

But that's the kind of care and kind of craziness that you want out of someone on your side, just knowing that they're living and dying with every day and just right there along with you and

He's going to give everything that he has.

And I love that about him.

I don't envy his job at all.

Yeah, yeah.

And just being there for guys emotionally, too.

Yes.

It's so related to your confidence and the rest of your life.

And it's often, you know, all the stuff you work on in the cage doesn't show up in the game if you're not in a good place otherwise, too.

And so just having people around that you trust and know you as a person, it just means the world to me.

I think...

It just feels like he knows himself so well.

His role in the game is specific, and he absolutely nails what he is supposed to do as a baseball player.

And he does it in the biggest stages.

There's guys that hit 30 or 40 homers and then come playoffs, it's like, ah, they have a weakness and they get exploited.

And it's like he was homered in every single big situation there is in baseball.

There's some cool stat about that, right?

Yes.