Phil Humber Quotes
Phil Humber — American Athlete born on December 21, 1982,
Philip Gregory Humber is an American professional baseball pitcher for the San Diego Padres. He has pitched for the New York Mets, Minnesota Twins, Kansas City Royals, Houston Astros and Chicago White Sox in seven seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB). Although he debuted in the major leagues in 2006 and had worked mostly as a starter in the minor leagues, he did not become a regular MLB starter until 2011... (wikipedia)
When you have an injury in your forearm, it affects the command of your pitches. I would yank pitches down away, or they were staying up. I'd go to accelerate, but everything would come forward except the ball. The ball was staying behind. When you have an inconsistent release point like that, it's impossible to throw a changeup.
I told my wife that since we have a little one on the way, maybe when he gets old enough, instead of just taking a vacation to the beach or Disney World or something like that, we go and do something that actually has an impact on other people. That would be neat for him to experience and for us to do as a family.
