I was a professional baseball player from the time I was drafted out of high school in 1981 until the time I retired in 2003.
David ConeA major league pitching coach is a really difficult job. It takes a big commitment in terms of time, travel and workload.
David ConeWe charted individual pitches by hand, so I had that data from game to game, but from year to year, I didn't really have that data, because a lot of times it was discarded.
David ConeToday baseball is currently enjoying a run of more than 14 years without interruption, a record that would have been inconceivable in the 1990s.
David Cone