Recapping the Matt Walbeck Conversation
Welcome to The Baseball Awakening Podcast where we dive into the raw, unfiltered, unsexy side of player development.
Summary:
On this episode, Host, Geoff Rottmayer, recaps his conversation with Matt Walbeck of Walbeck Baseball Academy. The biggest takeaways that he discussed in this show are:
- Matt is as grateful as he is for getting an opportunity to play professional baseball.
- The wisdom and brilliant approach his dad took to developing Matt and getting him ready to play.
- The process his dad took to help him with hitting.
- The lesson he learned about thinking it was good enough and how slacking off hurt him.
- How there is no plan B.
- The process he took to get stronger and why he felt he needed to.
- Visualization and mirror work he did in his bedroom on his own time.
- Confidence and his whole take on it and the best players in the world.
- Dealing with coaches who want to change your swing.
- The advice he had for guys who want to play.
- and more.
