Braden Montgomery, a former Texas A&M outfielder, is making waves in the Chicago White Sox organization after a serious ankle injury ended his collegiate season. His remarkable recovery has led to a spectacular start in the Minor Leagues, where he boasts a .476 batting average with impressive stats. Montgomery attributes much of his preparation for professional challenges to his experiences at Stanford and Texas A&M. He shares insights into the emotional and physical hurdles of injury recovery while also emphasizing his growing confidence on the field as he targets a future in MLB.
"They helped immensely, just being able to see good talent and I feel the more I'm on the field and playing against good players the more the game slows down a little bit and I get a feel for what i want to do on the field and how I want to drive the ball all over the yard."
"It was tough, the hardest was just... I mean, after it happened, it's like yeah, my ankle is broken, but now I've actually gotta sit through to the two months of not being able to do anything and just wheeling around on a scooter and just hanging out. So it was a lot of time just sitting with myself my thoughts and being able to reignite that passion I have for the game..."
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