Thursday, September 24, 2009

Player Profile: Keller

Nickname(s): Keller, Killer, Tubby
Number: 11
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 165
Bats/Throws: R/R
Position(s): OF, Relief Pitcher, Left Bench
Hometown: Charlottesville, VA
College: The University of Virginia
Favorite Post-Game Hangout: Carpool or Cap City
Favorite Beer(s): Newcastle, Magic Hat #9, Yuengling

If you had walk-up music, what would it be? "Highway to Hell" - AC/DC

What was the highest level of baseball you played?
Little League

What sports did you play in high school? Tennis, Cross Country

What are your top softball career highlights? Winning the tournament while I was out of town and pretending the result would have been the same if I was there.

What are your favorite softball memories involving someone other than yourself? Watching our South African teammate at UVA get base hits off of balls that bounced in front of the plate.

What is your favorite field to play at? Least favorite? Favorites: Utah and Barcroft; least favorite: Jennie Dean

Who is your least favorite opponent, and why? Teams we lose to that we should have beaten (I'm not good with names).

If you were to describe your playing style in one word, what would it be? Dependable

What part of your game would you most like to improve? Diving without breaking myself

Do you have any superstitious rituals before/during/after games? I make McQueeney drive to Taco Bell if we win... or lose... or maybe tie.

Do you prefer beer pong or flip cup? Beer pong

Any advice for aspiring young softball players? Slow pitch softball requires a lot of hard work and lots of tough offseason workouts; but it's all worth it when you beat a team full of d-bags.

2 comments:

Erick said...

You forgot the decimal point in his weight.

Mike said...

No...it's in ounces