Name: Landon Welter
School: Kamiakin High school
Grad year: 2023
GPA: 3.3
Summer Team: Northwest Athletics 16u
Positions: LHP/OF
Throw: Left
Hit: Right
1. What are some areas of your game that you have been focusing on lately to improve upon?
I’ve been focusing the most on velocity, after being out all of last year with an arm injury, it has been a long hard road back. I have also been working on speed and endurance. I’m doing a 3x week training program to become quicker and more explosive.
2. What are some goals and dreams you hope to reach in the next couple of years?
My goal in the next couple years is to get a division 1 scholarship, that has been my dream for many years. I want to play baseball as long as I can.
3. How long have you been playing baseball and what got you started in the game?
I’ve been playing baseball since I was 3. It all started watching my brothers hit in the garage, then I started hitting and throwing and fell in love with it.
4. What are some of your favorite things about the game of baseball?
The brotherhood is my favorite part. It’s always fun coming together as a team and winning.
5. Who in your life has helped push you to be your best on the field?
My parents, they have always pushed me to be my best, from hitting off the tee every night in little league to now. My dad has always pushed me to be the best I can be.
6. Additional Thoughts:
My favorite baseball moment is going to the Little League World Series in 2017, meeting all the MLB players and playing against the best competition in the world was one of the best experiences of my life.