144. Baseball Legends: Ted Williams, Derek Jeter, Hank Aaron, Tom Seaver, and More
Greatness
Feb 24
144. Baseball Legends: Ted Williams, Derek Jeter, Hank Aaron, Tom Seaver, and More
144. Baseball Legends: Ted Williams, Derek Jeter, Hank Aaron, Tom Seaver, and More
Greatness
Feb 24
Unprocessed episode, you can be the first!
Diving into some of the very best stories from a few baseball legends.
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Sources: Baseball 100 - Joe Posnanski
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Sources
0:00 - Brooks Robinson - An essay from a 13-year-old boy
4:34 - Justin Verlander and Ted Williams - The power of negative energy
13:25 - Ted Williams - Put it on the line
14:38 - The infectious joy of Enrnie Banks
19:00 - Derek Jeter - One hit at a time and loving the truth
25:05 - Ichiro Suzuki and Jeter - Small wins
26:30 - The unlikely path of Larry Walker
29:10 - Frank Thomas - Meaning > Talent
32:00 - The approach of Tom Seaver
38:40 - Hank Aaron - The burden of greatness
43:40 - Mariano Rivera, Sandy Koufax, and Randy Johnson - Some short stories
52:23 - Joe Dimaggio - You need some luck
54:20 - Mike Schmidt - Keep the joy alive
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Check out my books below.
Daily Greatness: Short Stories and Essays on the Act of Becoming
Chasing Greatness 2nd Edition - Timeless Stories on the Pursuit of Excellence
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