Gunner Mayer, the 150th pick in the 2019 MLB Draft for the Philadelphia Phillies, shares his journey of achieving his goal of becoming a professional baseball player. In this interview, Gunner highlights how he turned the pressures of being one of the most sought after pitchers in the country into motivation. For having less than two years of pitching experience, this athlete has shown the mental fortitude to deal with an exhaustive recruiting process and still produce incredible statistics. Grit, mental toughness, and humility are the characteristics that make this athlete so special.