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I had no idea what the baseball life
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Facing Nolan

I had no idea whatthe baseball life would really be like

I had no idea what
the baseball life would really be like

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I had no idea what the baseball life
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would really be like.
Duration
5 seconds
Views
39
Timestamp in Movie
00:11:45
Uploaded
Apr 29, 2025
Genres
documentary, biography, sport
Production
The Ranch Productions

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Movie Summary

In the world of Major League Baseball no one has created a mythology like Nolan Ryan. Told from the point of view of the hitters who faced him and the teammates who revered him, Facing Nolan is the definitive documentary of a Texa...
All I was concentrating on - Facing Nolan 00:05
All I was concentrating on
I didn't have anybody that threw quite like Nolan did. - Facing Nolan 00:06
I didn't have anybody that threw quite like Nolan did.
Everybody was saying that Nolan was throwing 101, - Facing Nolan 00:08
Everybody was saying that Nolan was throwing 101,
Nolan was throwing 107, 108. - Facing Nolan 00:05
Nolan was throwing 107, 108.
Yes, I was there catching it, - Facing Nolan 00:05
Yes, I was there catching it,
There's no question that Nolan Ryan, - Facing Nolan 00:08
There's no question that Nolan Ryan,
His Minor League numbers, they're right out of - Facing Nolan 00:08
His Minor League numbers, they're right out of
And then he gets called up to the Mets, - Facing Nolan 00:07
And then he gets called up to the Mets,
So Nolan Ryan makes his Major League debut - Facing Nolan 00:19
So Nolan Ryan makes his Major League debut
Tall and slender righthander. - Facing Nolan 00:07
Tall and slender righthander.
And the pitch to Joe Torre. - Facing Nolan 00:15
And the pitch to Joe Torre.
And I had no clue whether I belonged there or not. - Facing Nolan 00:04
And I had no clue whether I belonged there or not.
Nolan never expected baseball to be a long career. - Facing Nolan 00:06
Nolan never expected baseball to be a long career.
His goal was to play four years - Facing Nolan 00:06
His goal was to play four years
When he went on road trips, he would bring his books - Facing Nolan 00:10
When he went on road trips, he would bring his books
He always tried to prepare himself - Facing Nolan 00:07
He always tried to prepare himself
With the Mets, they had a lot - Facing Nolan 00:05
With the Mets, they had a lot
He just didn't know if he would even get in a rotation. - Facing Nolan 00:05
He just didn't know if he would even get in a rotation.
At this point, you look back and you go, - Facing Nolan 00:05
At this point, you look back and you go,
They didn't think he'd be a consistent winner - Facing Nolan 00:06
They didn't think he'd be a consistent winner