Arguably the greatest tight end in football right now, Travis Kelce will be a first-ballot Hall of Famer whenever he decides to hang up his boots. He was a standout football player for a decade, but the reality was that he took his talents to Major League Baseball (MLB). He was a promising high school player who was actually scouted by a Major League Baseball team.
Michael Bricker, a scout for the Chicago Cubs and Chicago White Sox, evaluated NBA legend Michael Jordan, who was known as Famous for venturing into the world of Major League Baseball (MLB) and achieving middling results.
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Brick said after discovering Kelce through The Athletic:
#advanceampads0#Kelce struggled to hit breaking balls, though. He also had a general disdain for the bunt:
#advanceampads1#Kelce ultimately chose the NFL, following in the footsteps of his older brother Jason Kelce. Now, he’s a two-time Super Bowl champion and will definitely be in the Hall of Fame when he retires.
Travis Kelce could have been an MLB star
It’s true that success in Major League Baseball (MLB) is pretty difficult. Even the best prospects never succeed and they fail in the minor leagues. It’s going to be hard for Travis Kelce to do that, but he just might.
Reggie Sanders, who scouted for the Atlanta Braves from 2002 to 2007, said he also scouted the NFL star and believed he had the tools :
#advanceampads2#Kelce uses the tools on the gridiron, not the diamond, though. The rest is history.