Del City’s Jakobi Wormsley

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

Jakobi Wormsley: A 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? 

JW: To 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?

JW: Someone 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?

JW: The 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?

JW: Something 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.

JW: The 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?

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

VYPE: What’s your go-to pregame song?

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