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EPISODE · Nov 7, 2022 · 42 MIN

Pitching Tips from a former MLB Pitcher - Jacob Turner

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Jacob Turner is a former player who was a first-round pick in 2009, #9 in the draft and had an MLB career. He also played for several years in the big leagues and Korea. He has retired from playing and is now an entrepreneur; where he and his brother started  JL Strategic Wealth company.In this episode, Jacob talks about how he made adjustments on the mound as a pitcher and what things he would do differently if he could start over again as a young pitcher.Aside from baseball, he also talks about his transition after baseball, becoming an entrepreneur.Time Stamps:[3:33] If you go back and give yourself one piece of advice, what would it be to a young Jacob Turner just coming up through the minor leagues? [5:01] How did you keep your energy level neutral when you didn’t do well?[7:10] Is there a time when you shouldn’t stick to the process anymore?[8:31] What was different between your best year in the MLB as a 22-year-old? [12:20] When you started struggling in 2013-2014, were you trying to find a new feeling, or were you still trying to find that feeling you had when you were dominant?[12:38] What’s the most significant difference between facing big league hitters versus minor league hitters?[17:20] Were you ever trying to add more velocity to get back to the big leagues?[12:27] Why did you stop playing when you were only 28?[21:36] How did you enjoy playing over in Korea?[22:56] What was one thing you learned while in Korea?[23:55] If you had a son, would you let him sign out of high school?[26:49] Do you know anybody who has struggled to transition out of baseball?[28:04] Can you take everyone through what you did after playing?[32:17] What things stand out to you that successful people have?[35:23] Where do you see yourself in the next 5-10 years?[36:58] Was there a moment when you realized what type of a business this was when you were a player?[38:30] What was the process like when you were being sent down or released?[40:13] What’s the most significant difference between minor and major leagues?FOLLOW JACOB:TWITTER: TheSuddenWealth Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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