Semester 1 project

Why Baseball is the hardest sport (Persuasive)

Once upon a time, there was a baseball player named Aroldis Chapman that threw a 106 Mph fastball in a major league game. This was the hardest pitch that was recorded in baseball and means that the hitter only has less than half of a second to…

Baseball equipment needed for baseball

There is a lot of baseball equipment needed for baseball. One of the most important things needed for baseball is probably a baseball bat. Without a baseball bat there would be no way to hit a 90 mph ball with a hand. Another key necessity in baseball is a…

Why College Players Should Get Paid 2

College players dedicate a lot of their time to be able to practice and play for the college they go to. Even though some of them get scholarships, they still don’t have the money they need for anything. Division 1 football players commit about 43.3 hours per week…

How the MLB has changed 1

The MLB has changed tremendously since it was first started. The number of strike outs has jumped a lot because hitters are trying to smash the ball out of the park. Not a lot of hitters are trying to hit balls in the gaps or get base hits up the middle. When hitters try to hit home…

Build of a baseball player

Baseball players aren’t like football players. Football players are 300 pounds straight muscle. Baseball players are quick on their feet and don’t have to have a lot of muscle. They still have to have to body mass but not near as much as football players. They use leverage and…

Baseball spending habits vs postseason success(synthesis) 3

The Background of baseball

The game of baseball dates back to the 18th century. The ancestors that mostly direct to baseball is cricket and rounders which was a game brought to the US by colonists. The real founder of modern day baseball is Alexander Joy Cartwright. He was a volunteer firefighter and a bank…

History of Jackie Robinson

Jackie Robinson was the first African American to play baseball in the major league. He was very humble, and tough at the same time. Making it to the league is not an easy process, especially for Robinson. There was a lot of criticism and mean things done to him. For example, the…

My first baseball game ( Narrative)

My first baseball game I was around the age of 5 or 6.It was at Kauffman stadium on a warm, sunny day. The first thing that I remember on that day is the terrible traffic and trying to get a parking spot. Everything after that part was awesome. My family and I had a…