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The Loden Sports Outlier Sessions take you inside the Loden Sports ecosystem. Hosted by Matt Pajak, a Co-Founder of Loden Sports. On December 10, 2023, we chatted with 2024 MLB Draft Prospect and Ole Miss Commit, Slade Caldwell. Among other things, we discussed: Possum pie and chocolate gravy... Growing up in a cross-fit gym... Lifting year-round... Chapters: 0:00 Introduction 2:03 Quick hitters 8:45 LTAD: Gratefulness 12:03 LTAD: Sleep 13:30 Favorite baseball experience from Summer 2023 15:02 Being around the circuit and the first time he realized his size didn't matter 17:01 How he's progressing from his leg injury 18:26 What he would say to those who might knock him for his size 19:36 How important his athleticism is on a baseball field 20:13 Slade's message to youth players re: athleticism 22:15 Player/s he models his game after 22:45 2024 MLB Draft process 23:58 How he trains, how often, and how it differs in/out of season 26:35 Muscle ups and a 5'2" box jump 28:28 What he does in his downtime 30:09 Music tastes 31:13 Conclusion Use the Loden Sports Performance Lab App to measure, track, and compare jump performance from your phone. Slade Caldwell: instagram.com/slade.mc3 Website / Blog / Socials: https://linktr.ee/lodensports