Keenon Harrison
Interview conducted on 1/28/2017
Who are you playing with in 2017?
2017 Free Agent – Keenon4411@gmail.com
What positions do you play and what is your best position?
Play SS, Middle, and 2B. SS or MM is my best position, have a strong arm and good range.
Who is the best softball player you have ever seen play?
Greg Connell he has that passion and drive and always is playing for the team and not himself. Outstanding hitter and someone I look at for advice or for details on performance.
Why do you like the game of softball?
It is a stress reliever, great bonding and great family is gained through softball. I give it 110% on the field and I love the competition.
What is your height and weight?
6'4 235
Where do you call home?
Columbus, GA
What's your favorite way to spend an off weekend?
Bp with my fiancé and working on our coed team
What do you do for a living?
Shift supervisor for ICForm
Did you play sports in High School / College / Pro?
High school and semi pro for USMC
How did you get your start in softball and how did you get to the upper level?
Played for all marine team after getting out. And fell in love.
What would you say is your career highlight to this point? Maybe one play or game that sticks out to you in particular?
Batting .900 for 5 weekends in a row
In your career was there a single person (player/manager/coach) who had the most significant impact on your approach to the game? Why?
Chris Grindle, the man basically paves my way and always included me with barely knowing me just watching me for 2 tournaments.
What advice can you give a young player trying to break into the upper level?
Never give less then 110% you never know who could be there and if you always give it all then at the end make it or not you know you gave everything you had.
What type of batting grip do you use and what ounce bat?
Overlap and 28oz connell or 27.5 watermelon
What do you do in the offseason to prepare for the next softball season?
Bp 3 times a week, gym time daily, and fielding 3 times a week
What is your favorite sports team and your favorite sport other than softball?
Braves baseball
Do you have any superstitions and if so, what are they?
Create a line in the box every at bat, and write JG in the infield dirt before game.
What would be your "at bat" music selection?
Beast by Eminem
What is your favorite non-World tournament and why?
All military open at the beach. Get to see some of my buddies from my military days
What is the best softball field/complex you have played at and why?
Dalton, GA great field layout
Where is the best place to eat on the road after a game?
Zaxbys
