I was at a question session virtually with Nico Hoerner and Ian Happ from the Cubs! All of the questions that were asked are below. I couldn’t get everything, and sometimes I missed a player’s response. Enjoy!
What advice do you have for baseball players to increase strength?
Ian: Long toss
What is the Longest HR That You Ever hit
Ian: Last year against the A’s- It was 474 feet. It’s going to be my longest of the career.
Which is your favorite position
Ian: Playing 2B in 2017 was really fun for me-I worked really hard. That’s my favorite time that I’ve played a position.
Nico: SS-anything middle of the field is fun.
When did you know you wanted to be a pro baseball player?
Nico: Early
How long have you been playing baseball?
Ian: 7 or 8. I was always playing and always hanging out around my brother.
Nico: My first team 7 but there was always a lot of backyard baseball.
What is Your Favorite Stadium To Play At?
Ian: Petco Park
Nico: PNC Park
Were you star struck when you met a player?
Ian: Ichiro Suzuki
Nico: Albert Pujols
