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Sal Frelick

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140 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

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Baseball Isn’t Boring
Valuable Lessons Learned From Sal Frelick (And MLB's First Few Weeks)

It was also my dream school.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Valuable Lessons Learned From Sal Frelick (And MLB's First Few Weeks)

It was in my backyard, and I knew I was going to be able to, at some point, get in front of them.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Valuable Lessons Learned From Sal Frelick (And MLB's First Few Weeks)

I grew up with kids that maybe had more aspirations of either getting drafted out of high school or going to a college maybe down south or whatnot.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Valuable Lessons Learned From Sal Frelick (And MLB's First Few Weeks)

Those kids, for sure, did more showcases or whatnot to get those eyes in front of them.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Valuable Lessons Learned From Sal Frelick (And MLB's First Few Weeks)

For me, especially my buddies too, it was like...

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Valuable Lessons Learned From Sal Frelick (And MLB's First Few Weeks)

You're from here.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Valuable Lessons Learned From Sal Frelick (And MLB's First Few Weeks)

I wanted to play at home in college.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Valuable Lessons Learned From Sal Frelick (And MLB's First Few Weeks)

Oh, yeah, that was it.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Valuable Lessons Learned From Sal Frelick (And MLB's First Few Weeks)

Yeah, it did.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Valuable Lessons Learned From Sal Frelick (And MLB's First Few Weeks)

I actually had more football offers out of high school.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Valuable Lessons Learned From Sal Frelick (And MLB's First Few Weeks)

Really?

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Valuable Lessons Learned From Sal Frelick (And MLB's First Few Weeks)

Believe it or not.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Valuable Lessons Learned From Sal Frelick (And MLB's First Few Weeks)

No, I believe it.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Valuable Lessons Learned From Sal Frelick (And MLB's First Few Weeks)

Especially my junior and senior year.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Valuable Lessons Learned From Sal Frelick (And MLB's First Few Weeks)

But I committed to BC my...

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Valuable Lessons Learned From Sal Frelick (And MLB's First Few Weeks)

after my in between my freshman sophomore year for baseball and then um i started to get football offers after my junior year um i actually committed to bc for football and baseball um my junior year i plan on playing both there and ended up talking with my baseball coach and he was like dude i think you should just play yeah baseball i should know this what position football

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Valuable Lessons Learned From Sal Frelick (And MLB's First Few Weeks)

Well, I was a quarterback, but I got recruited as an athlete, so I would have been a slot or punt return, kick return.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Valuable Lessons Learned From Sal Frelick (And MLB's First Few Weeks)

But, yeah, and my baseball coach at BC was like, I think you should just do baseball, and I was like, no way.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Valuable Lessons Learned From Sal Frelick (And MLB's First Few Weeks)

So I told my football coach in high school, like, hey, open it up, let these guys know.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Valuable Lessons Learned From Sal Frelick (And MLB's First Few Weeks)

But none of those schools wanted me for baseball, and I really wanted to play both.