Del City’s Jakobi Wormsley – Baseball Spotlight

Del City’s Jakobi Wormsley

VYPE: What goals do you have for this year in baseball? 

Jakobi WormsleyA goal for me this year would be to make the best out of it because it’s my junior year, so I want to have a good batting average.

VYPE: What has baseball taught you that you use in your daily life? 

JWTo stay disciplined and committed to anything I do.

VYPE: What’s your favorite glove/bat to use?

JW: My favorite glove would be an A 2000 and the bat of choice would be the Louisville ATLAS.


 

VYPE: Who inspires you and why?

JWSomeone who inspires me in the game of baseball would be Bryce Harper mainly because when I saw his high school highlights it let me know that it didn’t matter how young I was, I could make something out of myself with hard work
 

VYPE: What do you think is the biggest challenge in baseball?

JWThe biggest challenge in baseball to me would probably be the mental part of it. Baseball is a really mental game and if you can’t get mentally strong then you’ll have a rough time.
 

VYPE: What do you think makes a great baseball player?

JWSomething that makes a good baseball player to me would be someone who really pays attention to their craft more than working on strength because I’m not the strongest guy so I try to focus on my craft a lot.
 

VYPE: Who in your family is the best athlete? Explain.

JWThe best athlete in my family would definitely have to be me without a doubt. I have athletes in my family but I’m the hardest working.

VYPE: What’s one sport you wish you could play that you don’t already play?

JWIf there was another sport, I could play it would definitely be motor-cross.

VYPE: What’s your go-to pregame song?

JWI Don’t really listen to music before games. I really talk to my teammates and get them ready for the game.