You'll never feel more uncoordinated than when you watch these bat trick videos
These bat tricks will make you feel incredibly uncoordinated
Strength. Agility. Speed. Hand-eye coordination. A sense of rhythm and flow. These are all things that athletes and dancers possess in abundance. Now add in the ability to hit a baseball? That's just unfair.
Except for Massachusetts athletic trainer Johnny Burke, who recently posted these four impressive bat tricks:
That shouldn't be possible. The human body isn't supposed to do things like that.
In a previous era, Burke would be called a sorcerer, a demon, a creature of myth like a werewolf or Bill Murray. Today, he's celebrated, leading to this recreation from Michelle Beadle of SportsNation:
Nailed it! RT @SportsNation: We asked Beadle to re-create an epic bat trick. Her version is epic in it's own way https://t.co/3mVwGLSyGe
- Michelle Beadle (@MichelleDBeadle) July 21, 2014
Sadly, even that's better than I can do.