PERSONAL INFORMATION |
Describe Your Playing Style?: | My playing style as a pitcher is a complete mental game. I like to use my mental strategies to overcome all my challenges I face while on the mound. I like to get inside of the batters head and mix up my pitches that vary in speed and break. I like to change the eye level of the batter and get the batter off-balance. |
Favorite Athlete(s) and why?: | Mike Trout, Clayton Kershaw, Jake Arrieta |
Other activites and interests: | Baseball, Track & Field, Photography/Filming, Running |
Who's been the biggest influence on my sports career and why?: | My mother. My mother is the reason why I get to travel and get exposed to many different colleges. She has made a big impact on my game and life not only financially but emotional. She is my biggest supporter in my career. |
About Me: | My name is Tai Atkins. I attend Kamehameha Schools Hawaii Campus on the Big Island of Hawaii. I am going to be a sophomore in the upcoming 2016-17 school year. I have been playing baseball for 10 years. I have been doing track & field for 4 years. Our high school team has won the 2016 HHSAA State Tournament Championships. I am a starting pitcher for our high school team |