Listen "E35: From the Mound to the Major Leagues — Kendall Graveman, Pitcher for the Houston Astros "
Episode Synopsis
In this podcast episode, Thomas is joined by Kendall Graveman, a pitcher for the Houston Astros. Graveman shares his baseball journey, from nearly quitting in college to playing in the MLB. He discusses his upbringing, college experience at Mississippi State, and the draft process. Graveman reflects on the financial and personal challenges he faced in the minor leagues, his transition to the majors, and the impact of his faith and family on his career. Despite setbacks like surgery and contract issues, he persevered, eventually playing for the Cubs, Mariners, and Astros, including a World Series appearance. Graveman also talks about financial planning, team culture, and balancing family life with professional sports.
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