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Mental Health in Baseball with Jake Burger

Mental Health in Baseball with Jake Burger

Chicago White Sox third baseman Jake Burger journey to the major leagues with full of adversity to say the least. In a recent interview with Beyond Baseball, Jake opens up about being diagnosed with PTSD and the mental battles he had to overcome to live out his dream. Now he’s using his experiences to help others and provide them with a sense of community, something he longed for during his struggles.

The Human Side of Baseball: Mental Health, Identity, and More

The Human Side of Baseball: Mental Health, Identity, and More

Analytics will always play an essential role in the game that we love, but we tend to overlook the human behind those numbers at times. I hope to shed light on what makes a player who he is outside of the game and bring you new insights on some of your favorite prospects through a few topics related to the human side of baseball.